Tesfaye and DeMay Speaking at Knowledge Summit Dublin 2025
Enterprise Knowledge’s Lulit Tesfaye, Partner and Vice President of Knowledge and Data Services, and Jess DeMay, Knowledge Management Consultant, will co-present a session titled “The Evolution of Knowledge Management & Organizational Roles: Integrating KM, Data Management, and Enterprise AI through … Continue reading
How to Implement a Semantic Layer: A Proven Operating Model
As organizations invest in enterprise AI and knowledge intelligence, the semantic layer serves as a critical foundation for providing a consistent, contextual framework that connects data assets across multiple sources to enable shared understanding, interoperability, and more intelligent use of … Continue reading
Semantic Layer Strategy for Linked Data Investigations
A government organization sought to more effectively exploit their breadth of data generated by investigation activity of criminal networks for comprehensive case building and threat trend analysis. EK engaged with the client to develop a strategy and product vision for their semantic solution, paired with foundational semantic data models for meaningful data categorization and linking, architecture designs and tool recommendations for integrating and leveraging graph data, and entitlements designs for adhering to complex security standards. Continue reading
Top Semantic Layer Use Cases and Applications (with Real World Case Studies)
Today, most enterprises are managing multiple content and data systems or repositories, often with overlapping capabilities such as content authoring, document management, or data management (typically averaging three or more). This leads to fragmentation and data silos, creating significant inefficiencies. … Continue reading
Unlocking Knowledge Intelligence from Unstructured Data
Introduction Organizations generate, source, and consume vast amounts of unstructured data every day, including emails, reports, research documents, technical documentation, marketing materials, learning content and customer interactions. However, this wealth of information often remains hidden and siloed, making it challenging … Continue reading
EK’s Joe Hilger, Lulit Tesfaye, Sara Nash, and Urmi Majumder to Speak at Data Summit 2025
Enterprise Knowledge’s Joe Hilger, Chief Operating Officer, and Sara Nash, Principal Consultant, will co-present a workshop, and Lulit Tesfaye, Partner and Vice President of Knowledge and Data Services, and Urmi Majumder, Principal Data Architect, will present a conference session at … Continue reading
Enterprise AI Architecture Series: How to Inject Business Context into Structured Data using a Semantic Layer (Part 3)
Introduction AI has attracted significant attention in recent years, prompting me to explore enterprise AI architectures through a multi-part blog series this year. Part 1 of this series introduced the key technical components required for implementing an enterprise AI architecture. … Continue reading
Entitlements Within a Semantic Layer Framework: Benefits of Determining User Roles Within a Data Governance Framework
The importance of data governance grows as the number of users with permission to access, create, or edit content and data within organizational ecosystems faces cumulative upkeep. An organization may have a plan for data governance and may have software … Continue reading
What is Semantics and Why Does it Matter?
This white paper will unpack what semantics is, and walk through the benefits of a semantic approach to your organization’s data across search, usability, and standardization. As a knowledge and information management consultancy, EK works closely with clients to help … Continue reading
Tesfaye and Majumder Speaking at EDW 2025
Enterprise Knowledge’s Lulit Tesfaye, Partner and Vice President of Knowledge and Data Services, and Urmi Majumder, Principal Data Architect, will deliver an in-depth tutorial on semantic layer architectures at the DGIQ West + EDW 2025 conference on May 5th. The … Continue reading