FAQ Topics

Data Flows and Data Mapping

In data lineage, data mapping is the specific process of linking data fields from one data source to others.

Data Management

Data management is the process of collecting, keeping, and using data in a cost-effective, secure, and efficient manner

Data Mesh and Data Fabric

Data mesh is a methodology of managing data, whereby instead of one central data control unit or team, data management is decentralized in an organization

Data Migration

A data migration process involves selecting, preparing, extracting, and changing data in order to permanently move it from one software system to another

Data Risk Management

Data risks for AI relate to regulatory requirements, responsible AI use, and the ability for users to trust the outputs of AI models

Data Tracing

Data tracing refers to being able to trace back from a critical business use case, such as an annual report or compliance requirement, to see the source, journey and changes of data that impact these use cases.

Data Transformation

Data integration tools allow data to flow between different technologies. One of the problems of using a data integration tool is that it might not capture the data flow – and lineage or any transformation that is happening when data moves from one technology to another.

Metadata Management

Metadata management helps standardize a common language and description of data, using a set of policies, actions and software to gather, organize, and maintain it.

Solidatus Integrations and Solutions

A Solidatus Integration enables Solidatus to ingest detailed information (metadata, lineage, transformations, etc) from external systems into structured models.

Types of Data Lineage

Column-level lineage is a form of lineage that goes to the level of detail of tracing the flow of data through your organization at the column level of a system – as opposed to only the table level.