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Data Terminology

Covering roles and responsibilites, disciplines and topics, data storage approaches, terms and abbreviations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data Roles

Modern Data Department

  • Data Steward
  • Data Custodian
  • Data Privacy Officer
  • Data Strategist
  • Head of Data
  • VP of Data Strategy
  • Chief Data Officer (CDO)
  • Executive Data Sponsor

Modern Data Team

  • Data Architect
  • Data Scientist
  • Data Engineer
  • DataOps Engineer
  • Data Science Engineer
  • Data Quality Engineer
  • Data Security Engineer
  • ML Engineer
  • Data Specialist
  • Data Science Manager

Traditional Data Engineering

  • Data Analyst
  • Data Warehouse Developer
  • Software Developer
  • Software Engineer
  • Enterprise Architect
  • Solutions Architect
  • Data Modeler

Traditional Data Operations

  • DevOps Engineer
  • Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
  • Database Reliability Engineer (DBRE)
  • Database Administrator (DBA)

Data Disciplines

  • Meta Data Management
  • Master Data Management (MDM)
  • Reference Data Management
  • Data Catalog
  • Data Governance
  • Data Contract
  • Data Stewardship
  • Data Security
  • Data Quality
  • Data Lineage
  • Data in Motion
  • Data Insight
  • Data-Driven Decision

  • Data Standards
  • Data Privacy
  • Data Curation
  • Data Science
  • Data Workflow
  • Data Pipelines
  • Data Cleansing
  • Data Mapping
  • Data Integration
  • Data Transformation
  • Data Monetization

  • Data Taxonomy
  • Data Ontology
  • Data Modeling
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Communication
  • Business Intelligence (BI)
  • Data Analytics
  • Data Migration
  • Data Archaeology
  • Decision Intelligence (DI)

  • Data Store
  • Data Stream
  • Data Visualization
  • Data Storytelling
  • Data Dashboard
  • Data Observability
  • Data Engineering
  • Data Agility
  • Data Literacy
  • Data Gravity

Data Storage

Database Architectures

  • Database
  • Data Warehouse (DW) (DWH)
  • Data Mart
  • Data Lake
  • Data LakeHouse
  • Data Swamp
  • Data Silo
  • Data Mesh
  • Data Hub
  • Big Data
  • Data File
  • Data Set

Databases

  • Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
  • NoSQL Database
  • Key/Value Database
  • In Memory Database
  • Document Database
  • Graph Database
  • Timeseries Database
  • Ledger Database
  • Column-oriented Database
  • Object-oriented Database

Data Terms

  • Data Structure
  • Data Query Language
  • Structured Query Language (SQL)
  • Extract, Transform, Load (ETL)
  • Extract, Load, Transform (ELT)
  • Change Data Capture (CDC)
  • Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, Durability (ACID)
  • Online Transactional Processing (OLTP)
  • Online Analytical Processing (OLAP)
  • NoSQL
  • Machine Learning (ML)
  • Artifical Intelligence (AI)
  • Single Source of Truth (SSOT)

Cool Project Terms

  • Digital Garden