WHITEPAPER

 

Preparing for a major data initiative:

The importance of a Landscape Analysis

 

Overview

If you are contemplating any kind of major data initiative, you should be conducting a landscape analysis first. Whether that is a data migration, integrations, centralisations, governance project, or in fact any project which is a significant undertaking and has a large data dependency.

Why? Because in 2016 Gartner estimated 60% of big data initiatives failed. And the number one cause of this is failure to prepare.

In this whitepaper Rob Jones explains exactly why analysing your data landscape prior to starting your project is so important. Download to find out what steps to take in order to analyse your data landscape in readiness for your data project.

 

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