How the Data Governance team comes together at FOX
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A one-minute look at how Fox set up governance without telling people to follow a process. Data domains grow gradually, starting with the top 10 assets. From Navigating a Data Catalog Evaluation in 2023, Mihir's masterclass with Atlan at Re:Govern 2023.
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- Mihir ModiData Governance ManagerFox
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Mihir Modi
0:06 Just a quick summary, you know, or kind of a high-level view of how we do at Fox. Basically, as I was mentioning, governance is not something which you can kind of, you know, keep on telling that, "Hey, you have to follow this process, you have to follow this process." No, that wasn't the idea at Fox. We thought differently, and as you can see, right, at the bottom layer, we have our data engineering team who keeps on building, you know, data domains gradually. Again, a-as I was mentioning, only catering to the top 10 assets and then incrementally building up on top, to-on top of it, right?
0:39 Once you have a data domains layer, you have your semantic layer, which is nothing but your metrics, KPIs, which and the glossary, which you kind of, you know, start putting into catalog. And then on top of it, you have your BI analytics team. One thing common here to observe is, which is highlighted in the yellow color, is governance is across all the layers, right? It's kind of, you know, touching all the edge points, right? From data operations and up to the BI layer. That was our kind of, you know, key idea