In many organizations, collecting data isn't a challenge -- but analyzing that "jumbled heap" in their systems is, according to Rick Sherman, managing partner of consultancy Athena IT Solutions. All ...

Customer data integration (CDI) is the process of defining, consolidating and managing customer information across an organization's business units and systems to achieve a "single version of the ...

CIOs and CDOs everywhere are busy chasing after AI, but many are getting ahead of themselves. They’ve lost sight of a very important prerequisite—data strategy. Successful AI requires not just lots of ...

The broader lesson is that AI, cloud, data, and business strategy will have limited impact when pursued as stand-alone ...

Privacy-first practices. Embrace privacy-first data strategies to build trust and adapt to evolving regulations like GDPR and CCPA. AI-driven insights. Use AI and ...

Behind every successful, modern analytics and AI initiative is a strong data foundation supporting it, comprising of an effective data integration strategy. With data integration in place, enterprises ...

To integrate operations as smoothly as possible following mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is always a challenge. Businesses want to keep revenues flowing and to cause as little disruption to customers ...

An emerging class of data fabrics promises to help automate data integration with and for AI. Bharath Thota, a partner in the Digital & Analytics Practice at Kearney, argues that it might help to ...