David Stodder

Exploring data democratization through modernizing governance practices, empowering users for faster data access. Trends include AI integration for non-technical users, self-service tools, and data catalogs. Discussion on effective data governance in the era of data democratization, utilizing AI for streamlined processes and combating data silos. Navigating data regulation changes through observability, automation, and AI to enhance data quality and stewardship.

David Stodder, Senior research director for business intelligence with TDWI, discusses best practices for data management and governance, including topics like data integration, data monetization, data quality, legacy technologies, and the role of AI and automation. The podcast also explores the varying success levels of organizations in managing and governing their data, the potential of generative AI for data management and governance, and best practices for scalable and agile data management. Listeners are encouraged to download the Best Practices Report from tdwi.org.