Limitless cloud resources, cloud-based analytics, and machine learning are revolutionizing decision-making and automation in enterprises. Taking advantage of these capabilities, however, can be a struggle for companies steeped in decades-old processes, data fiefdoms, and legacy systems.
Many existing workflows and processes have been optimized for a traditional management model that walls off pockets of data for use by certain departments and business units, with few individuals ever seeing the full data picture. Optimizing the business value of data requires opening up access across the organization so that all decision makers—from the CEO to the front-line employee—are working with an up-to-date, single version of the “truth.”
