Challenges with data-centric delivery

Now that we have established that data is everywhere and that the best businesses in the world today are data-driven, let's look at what data-centric means. Enterprises are collecting data from more and increasingly diverse sources to analyze and drive their operations, with those sources perhaps numbering in the thousands or millions.

Here is an interesting fact: according to Forrester (https://go.forrester.com/blogs/hadoop-is-datas-darling-for-a-reason/), up to 73% of the data you create in your enterprise goes unused. That's a very expensive and ineffective approach.

Note to Remember

Data under management is not the same as data stored. Data under management is data that can be consumed by the enterprise through a governed and common access point. This is something that hasn't really existed until today, but it is quickly becoming the leading indicator of a company's market capitalization.

And we are just getting...