The Essence of Data Fabric As I explained in my earlier blog , Data Fabric is a comprehensive, centralized, architectural approach to data management. Data Fabric aims to democratize data to empower the right stakeholders to do the right thing at the right time. It is the digital tapestry that connects disparate data sources, applications, and services into a harmonious whole. This approach empowers organizations to manage, access, and leverage data with greater agility and efficiency. It breaks down data silos, making data accessible in real-time in a unified way, while ensuring data quality, security, and governance. Introduction to Data Governance Beneath the promising veneer of Data fabric, lies a critical enabler — Data Governance. Data Governance is a process of ensuring the availability, usability, integrity, and security of the data across enterprise systems in line with the organization’s policies, and standards to facilitate effective data democratization. D...