Data Operations

How a data marketplace unlocks the value of trusted data products

This article argues that a successful AI strategy *requires* a robust data strategy, specifically one centered around a data marketplace. While building trusted data products is im…

Your data platform isn’t your data strategy: Why “manage it later” is the lie that breaks AI

This article argues that a data platform (like a data warehouse or lakehouse) is *not* enough for successful AI implementation. While data platforms store and process data, a separ…

Why data products belong on the P&L — and how to make them pay

This article argues that treating data as a product – with clear ownership, governance, and measurable ROI – is key to unlocking the true value of data and AI investments. Organiza…

Agentic AI needs a foundation you build—not a tool you buy

This article argues that agentic AI is poised to revolutionize data management within months, automating tasks like policy enforcement and data provisioning. However, successful im…

Building trusted data products at speed & scale with AI in 2026

This article highlights a shift in data management towards “data products”: packaged, curated, and governed data sets designed for specific business outcomes and AI applications. T…