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Reading Time: 2 minutesLet’s face it — data isn’t just growing. It’s exploding. Not only are the number of sources increasing, but each source now generates exponentially more data, in more formats, and from more locations — on-prem, SaaS, hybrid cloud, edge devices,…
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn 2024, generative AI (GenAI) has entered virtually every sphere of technology. However, companies are still struggling to manage data effectively, to implement GenAI applications that deliver proven business value. Gartner predicts that by the end of this year, 30%…
Reading Time: 5 minutesFor years, organizations have been managing data by consolidating it into a single data repository, such as a cloud data warehouse or data lake, so it can be analyzed and delivered to business users. Unfortunately, organizations struggle to get this…
Reading Time: 2 minutesRegulatory compliance is a critical consideration for businesses, especially in heavily regulated sectors such as financial services and pharmaceuticals, which require companies to frequently submit detailed reports about their operations to government agencies. Compliance often requires a significant investment of…
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn this post, I’m going to cover logical data management and its impact on data mesh architectures. But there’s a lot of confusion in the marketplace today between different types of architectures, specifically data mesh and data fabric, so I’ll…
Reading Time: 2 minutesLeasePlan is a Dutch automobile leasing and financial services provider that specializes in fleet management services. Since its establishment in 1963, LeasePlan has evolved into the world’s largest fleet management service company, currently operating in 32 countries across the globe….
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn the world of financial services, the data opportunity is enormous—but so is the execution gap. As institutions modernize with cloud, lakehouses, and open finance ecosystems, they’re discovering a hard truth: consolidation alone doesn’t activate intelligence. We’re standing at the…
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe life sciences industry is standing at a crossroads. The explosion of biomedical data, breakthroughs in AI-driven drug discovery, and the demand for personalized medicine have created unprecedented opportunities. Yet, one critical issue continues to hold back progress: the failure…
Reading Time: 3 minutesA few months ago, I spoke with the head of data architecture at a leading European bank. They’d just completed a multi-year investment in a modern data lakehouse platform — a combination of Databricks on Azure, paired with legacy systems…
Reading Time: 4 minutesAn edited version of this blog is also posted on InsightJam. Saying we live in a world of disruption and change has become cliché, but sometimes unpredictable events arise that put this statement into stark reality and challenge even the…
