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10 steps to building a data catalog
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Building a data catalog is an important initiative for many IT and data management teams, often done in conjunction with data governance and metadata management programs. But organizations shouldn't undertake a data catalog project without getting input from business users and planning a series of other steps that should be part of the process. In this e-guide, read about the key features that define a data catalog, why they’ve become a core component of the modern data management environment, and the essential steps to build a data catalog.
Table Of Contents
- What is a data catalog?
- Why are data catalogs important?
- Key steps to build a data catalog