Maintaining the status quo has never been part of any competitive or innovative business strategy. From startups to large enterprises, data modernization is a priority because of the technological and business benefits it delivers. The modernization process gives teams the opportunity to innovate within their data ecosystem. Whether it be an architectural...
As data is being analyzed in new ways to deliver better insights, organizations across industries are focusing on democratizing its use in order to capitalize on its business-driving capabilities. In fact, one survey found that 90% of data professionals are prioritizing data democratization at their companies. This sentiment is also present in...
The volume of cloud data is increasing at an exponential rate. But with this growth comes an increased attack surface, heightening the risk of dangerous data breaches or leaks. To support the operations of modern businesses and agencies across the world, data resources require storage that can remain secure at...
In a fast-moving field, established frameworks can often benefit from strategic updates. Think of your cell phone or laptop: do they still function using the same operating system that they had when you first bought them? No, they require regular updates–some more significant than others–that routinely improve their functionality and...
Digital-first cloud data management is the future. A survey by the International Data Corporation (IDC) found that “90% of European organizations consider it crucial to have a digital-first strategy to achieve business value from more of their data.” However, only “32% of data available to enterprises is put to work.” This leaves...
Identity and access management (IAM) systems have become essential components of organizational workflows, allowing users to access the appropriate tools without requiring admin privileges. But when it comes to data access control, organizations are often left wondering why the user information stored in their IAM software can’t also be leveraged to...
Someone starting a small business – think custom t-shirts, candlemaking, etc. – could probably operate out of their home, keeping their basic supplies and inventory in a spare room, closet, or garage. If their business were to take off and experience exponential growth, however, this type of operation would quickly...
The vast majority of organizations now utilize the cloud in some form or another, yet there is no single process data teams follow when migrating data to their cloud platform. This may not seem like a red flag on the surface — if all the data gets from point A...