Defining the Possible Approaches to Optimum Metadata Management

Abstract

In today's data management world, metadata is essential for gaining confidence in your data, making smarter decisions based on it, and unlocking the full potential of your data. Metadata, in simple words, is information about the data itself. Metadata can indicate if a piece of data is confidential (such as an employee's personal information), financial (such as a credit card number, or bank account number), or should be protected (such as information about a customer's identity).