Have you ever gone to the grocery store on an empty stomach without a list? It can be easy to load up on random items to satisfy your appetite. Then, after you get home and everything is unpacked, you realize you don’t have the fundamental provisions that will sustain you for the long term. It’s not that different with your data. Like a grocery list, you need to have a strategy, as data is at the heart of everything you do.IT organizations today have a sense of urgency around data, and that makes a strategy more important than ever. Data-driven businesses focus on unlocking value from their data, storing it, protecting it, and providing consistent access to it. A clear data strategy empowers innovators. Without one, your IT organization may wind up with solutions that don’t necessarily align to the business outcomes you’re trying to achieve.To read this article in full, please click her
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