Real life learnings from implementing Microsoft Purview Unified Catalog

In today’s world of data, effective governance is the cornerstone of organizational success. Microsoft Purview Unified Catalog offers a comprehensive platform to streamline data governance, ensuring compliance, accessibility, and data quality across the data estate. However, implementing Microsoft Purview Unified Catalog is not without its challenges.

Join me for an engaging session where we’ll take you behind the scenes of deploying Microsoft Purview Unified Catalog from proof of concepts to enterprise deliveries. I will discuss key learnings from the trenches both successes and pitfalls including necessary preparations, stakeholder alignment, metadata policy and technical essentials for a smooth rollout.

Gain practical tips for overcoming common hurdles such as designing the structure for the data map & unified catalog, what metadata to capture, onboarding data sources such as Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, and non-supported data sources, monitoring of metadata quality and its progress, and driving user adoption.

Whether you're planning to implement Microsoft Purview Unified Catalog or optimize your existing instance, this talk will equip you with actionable suggestions and steps to ensure your organization leverages the potential of Microsoft Purview Unified Catalog for value creating data governance.

Understand how to successfully deploy Microsoft Purview Unified Catalog from proof of concept to enterprise scale, including required preparations and stakeholder alignment. Learn practical approaches to designing the data map and unified catalog, defining effective metadata policies, and onboarding diverse data sources. Gain actionable strategies to overcome common implementation pitfalls, and drive user adoption to realize business value from data governance.