Category: Blog

  • Blog

What is API Monitoring? Best Practices to Track API Performance and Metrics

API downtime can cost businesses an average of $140,000 to $540,000 per hour. Maintaining reliable and high-performing APIs has become critical for any digital business’s success, with much at stake. This scenario is where API monitoring steps in. An important…

Read more
  • Blog

Data Lineage: A Complete Guide

Data lineage is an important concept in data governance. It outlines the path data takes from its source to its destination. Understanding data lineage helps increase transparency and decision-making for organizations reliant on data. This complete guide examines data lineage…

Read more
  • Blog

Astera’s Guide to Marketing Data Integration and Governance

Customer data provides a treasure trove of insights into their behavior and preferences. Marketers must leverage this information to drive strategic decisions and optimize marketing campaigns. Analysts must consolidate fragmented data across various systems to use customer data effectively. With…

Read more
  • Blog

What is Streaming ETL?

What is Streaming ETL?  Streaming ETL is a modern approach to extracting, transforming, and loading (ETL) that processes and moves data from source to destination in real-time. It relies on real-time data pipelines that process events as they occur. Events…

Read more
  • Blog

Data Catalog vs. Data Dictionary vs. Business Glossary: Key Differences

What is a Data Catalog?   A data catalog is a collection of metadata that acts as a comprehensive inventory of an organization’s data assets. It provides an overview of all the data available, regardless of its location or technical details….

Read more