... Gartner client? AI-ready data products require overlapping data governance policies that introduce complex conflicts. D&A leaders must manage this complexity with data contracts that offer a solution that shifts governance to the data producers while supporting creation of AI-ready data assets. Insights at ...
Analyst(s): Michael Simone | Thornton Craig
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... make big investments in data catalogs to address poor data, AI workflow and compliance, and overall data governance but often end up with “shelfware.” D&A leaders can boost data governance value by focusing on business outcomes, federated models, and automated controls in data pipelines. Insights at a ...
... Already a Gartner client? Data agents are the primary enablers of agentic data management, but D&A leaders currently lack the foundations to take advantage of this. To gain the benefits of agentic data management, leaders need to first leverage metadata, then build prototype data agents that will work in ...
Analyst(s): Mark Beyer | Roxane Edjlali | Michael Simone
... client? Traditional data lake and data warehouse models, which are separated into two tiers, create operational friction, technical debt and complexity, whereas data lakehouses unify their strengths in a single platform. D&A leaders must plan for the transition from legacy enterprise data warehouses to lakehouse ...
Analyst(s): Aaron Rosenbaum | Henry Cook | Masud Miraz | Ramke Ramakrishnan | Michael Gonzales
... Access Insights Already a Gartner client? Data and analytics (D&A) leaders must evolve their D&A architectures into a comprehensive technology ecosystem for AI, agents and beyond. The Intelligence Capabilities Framework (ICF) provides a blueprint to identify gaps, evaluate vendors and build the necessary ...
... optimization by providing a structured framework with common deliverables. Business architects should use this chapter of the Enterprise Process Architecture Handbook to identify the methodologies that best align with their goals and process maturity. Overview Introduction Analysis Gartner Recommended ...
Analyst(s): David Sugden | Tushar Srivastava | Marc Kerremans
... Gartner First Takes Fresh insights on emerging trends SAP’s intent to acquire Reltio will expand its ability to deliver SAP and non-SAP AI-ready data. CIOs, data and analytics, and supply chain leaders must immediately evaluate if significant improvements to their SAP MDG deployments and agentic context ...
Analyst(s): Sally Parker | Divya Radhakrishnan | Andrew White | Lyn Robison | Stephen Kennedy
... Accountability, decision making and leadership are crucial for effective process change. Business architects can use this chapter of the Enterprise Process Architecture Handbook to establish and communicate governance frameworks that support process owners in their process and digital transformation efforts. Overview ...
Analyst(s): Tushar Srivastava | David Sugden | Marc Kerremans
... maturity level looks like and the action steps needed to progress in 2026. Join us to gain the clarity, frameworks and data you need to accelerate your journey toward becoming a strategic, data‑driven partner to the business. Return to this web page to watch the webinar. Contact us at gartnerwebinars@gartner.com ...