Whether the goal is elevating customer experiences, promoting operational efficiencies, or delivering new products and services, no one partner or platform can cover all the bases and serve as the central clearinghouse for fueling data insights that drive business success. To fully capitalize on data-first modernization, organizations need secure access to data spread across the IT landscape. Data is in constant flux, due to exponential growth, varied formats and structure, and the velocity at which it is being generated. Data is also highly distributed across centralized on-premises data ware…