Axon Data Governance

In today's data-driven world, effective governance of data is critical for ensuring compliance, data quality, and strategic decision-making. Axon Data Governance by Informatica empowers organizations to govern data efficiently by offering a collaborative platform where data owners, stewards, subject matter experts, and other stakeholders can document, manage, and track data usage across the enterprise.

This comprehensive learning path is your all-in-one guide for mastering Axon Data Governance. From onboarding to confidently navigating its features, we'll take you through every phase to become a proficient Axon user.

With Axon, you can seamlessly connect data objects, map their relationships, and visualize their usage, lineage, and impact through dashboards, maps, and search features. You can also manage data access by assigning roles, responsibilities, and authorizing data consumption based on policies, regulations, or geographic segments.

Did you know that once you've governed your data, you can publish it to the Axon Data Marketplace? This self-service platform enables users across various departments to search for, request access to, and utilize published data to drive informed decisions that impact the business. Let us begin our journey into the world of data governance with Axon. You'll find a wealth of resources, from video tutorials and knowledge base articles to the active Axon Community.

This learning path is designed for beginners and will guide you step by step through the basics and into the advanced features of Axon. Get ready to set up your trial environment and begin your hands-on journey toward becoming an expert in Axon Data Governance.

What You'll Learn

This self-paced learning path guides you through the critical phases of building a strong Axon Data Governance strategy. Each stage progressively equips you with the skills and knowledge to master governance, collaboration, and data management.

1. Plan: Begin your Axon journey by learning how to plan your governance framework
2. Setup: Set up your Axon environment for efficient data management.
3. Load Data: Understand the key steps involved in loading data objects and facets into Axon, setting the foundation for effective governance.
4. Integrate with EDC and IDQ: Explore how to seamlessly integrate Axon with Informatica’s Enterprise Data Catalog (EDC) and Data Quality (IDQ) to enhance governance and data lineage capabilities.
5. Curate and Enrich: Dive into curating and enriching data assets, ensuring they meet organizational standards and are enriched with meaningful metadata.
6. Dashboards and Rollout: Learn how to leverage Axon’s dashboards for monitoring and analyzing data governance, and plan the rollout strategy for the wider organization.
7. Publishing Data into the Marketplace: Master the process of publishing governed data into the Axon Data Marketplace, allowing users across departments to discover, request, and use data in a self-service manner.

Who is it for?

This learning path is ideal for anyone involved in or planning to implement Axon Data Governance to ensure efficient data management, compliance, and transparency across the organization. Whether you’re a data steward, data owner, subject matter expert, or part of the governance team, this course will help you streamline governance processes and unlock new possibilities for data-driven decision-making.

Completion Incentive

Complete all stages of this learning path to earn a completion badge that will appear on the 'Summary' page upon finishing all the learning modules. This badge signifies your proficiency in Axon Data Governance and demonstrates your commitment to mastering this essential platform for data governance and collaboration.

Getting Started

Before embarking on this journey, ensure you have the installers and license key for Axon Data Governance ready to use on your operating system. As you progress through the modules, we encourage you to explore the application and apply your newfound knowledge in real-time, setting the stage for effective data governance across your organization.