How can we easily share existing knowledge about data sources throughout our organisation?
Most large organisations consist of numerous departments and divisions performing different functions, each of which may have their own specialist systems with their own data. The issue is that while the information exists, it is rather difficult for staff to discover and locate it between departments. This can lead to: • Duplication of data and systems • Missed opportunities • Inefficient use of resources To combat this issue, we have developed a Data Discovery tool which allows the organisation to create and search a catalogue of data assets. The Data Discovery tool provides an attractive graph-based interface to create and explore a catalogue of related data assets and has the following benefits: • Sufficiently general to represent any kind of information about data assets • Simple, clear, graphical, uncluttered, non-IT-technical, and therefore appealing to business users • Supports ‘drag and drop’ graph creation via a range of standard internet browsers We believe that this feature
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