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Five Architectural And Technological Questions You Must Address In Your Data And AI Strategy

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Jan 26, 2026

Summary

Most data strategies collapse under their own weight — too comprehensive to adopt, too prescriptive to flex. Others never get started because teams don’t know where to begin. This report cuts through the complexity by framing five architectural and technical questions your strategy must answer across integration, orchestration, composability, trust, and governance. Answer these, and your teams have the clarity to act without ambiguity.

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