Every person and every organization in the world manages data, whether they realize it or not. Data is used to describe the world around us and can be used for almost any purpose, from analyzing consumer habits in order to recommend the latest products and services to fighting disease, climate change, and serious organized crime. Ultimately, we manage data in order to derive value from it, whether personal or business value, and many organizations around the world have traditionally invested in tools and technologies to help them process their data faster and more efficiently in order to deliver actionable insights.
But we now live in a highly interconnected world driven by mass data creation and consumption, where data is no longer ...