Acronyms Flashcards
DMBOK
Data Management Body of Knowledge
DMBOK is a comprehensive guide to data management best practices.
DAMA
Data Management Association
DAMA is an organization that focuses on data management professionals and practices.
DM
Data Management
Data Management involves the process of organizing, storing, and analyzing data. DM is the development, execution, and supervision of plans, policies, programs, and practices that deliver, control, protect and enhance the value of data and information assets throughout their life cycle.
BI
Business Intelligence
Business Intelligence refers to technologies, applications, and practices for the collection and analysis of business data.
DGO
Data Governance Office
The Data Governance Office is responsible for overseeing data governance strategies and policies.
DG
Data Governance
Data Governance involves the overall management of the availability, usability, integrity, and security of data.
MDM
Master Data Management
Master Data Management is a method of managing an organization’s critical data.
ETL
Extract, Transform, Load
ETL is a process used to extract data from various sources, transform it into a consistent format, and load it into a target database.
EDW
Enterprise Data Warehouse
An Enterprise Data Warehouse is a centralized repository for storing an organization’s data.
RDM
Reference Data Management
Reference Data Management involves the management of reference data used in an organization.
DQ
Data Quality
Data Quality refers to the accuracy, completeness, consistency, and reliability of data.
RDBMS
Relational Database Management System
RDBMS is a type of database management system that stores data in a structured format.
DBMS
Database Management System
A Database Management System is software used to manage databases.
CDO
Chief Data Officer
The Chief Data Officer is responsible for data governance and data management within an organization.
DMO
Data Management Organization
A Data Management Organization is a group within an organization responsible for data management activities.
KPI
Key Performance Indicator
Key Performance Indicators are quantifiable measures used to evaluate the success of an organization or a particular activity.
PII
Personally Identifiable Information
Personally Identifiable Information is any data that could potentially identify a specific individual.
GDPR
General Data Protection Regulation
GDPR is a regulation that aims to protect the privacy and personal data of individuals within the European Union.
BCP
Business Continuity Planning
Business Continuity Planning involves creating a plan to ensure that an organization can continue operating in the event of a disaster or disruption.
DRP
Disaster Recovery Planning
Disaster Recovery Planning involves creating a plan to restore data and IT systems after a disaster or disruption.
SDLC
Software Development Life Cycle
The Software Development Life Cycle is a process used by software development teams to design, develop, and test software applications.
DA
Data Architecture
Data Architecture involves the design and structure of an organization’s data assets.
DQA
Data Quality Assessment
Data Quality Assessment involves evaluating the quality of an organization’s data.
DQM
Data Quality Management
Data Quality Management involves processes and technologies used to maintain and improve the quality of data within an organization.
DMM
Data Maturity Model
A Data Maturity Model is a framework used to assess and improve an organization’s data management practices.
BPM
Business Process Management
Business Process Management involves optimizing and managing an organization’s business processes.
DMP
Data Management Plan
A Data Management Plan outlines how an organization will manage its data assets.
EA
Enterprise Architecture
Enterprise Architecture involves the design and management of an organization’s overall structure and operations.
APIs
Application Programming Interfaces
APIs are sets of rules and protocols used to build and integrate software applications.
SSOT
Single Source of Truth
The Single Source of Truth is a concept that promotes one centralized, authoritative source of data within an organization.
OLTP
Online Transaction Processing
Example sentence: OLTP systems are designed for real-time transaction processing.
OLAP
Online Analytical Processing
Example sentence: OLAP is used for complex analytical queries.
EIM
Enterprise Information Management
Additional information: EIM involves the organization and management of data within an enterprise.