Urgent investments in AI-ready data and operational use cases have put the spotlight on foundational data management. The Data Fabric has emerged as a long-term data management architecture that you should now pursue for sustained data, analytics, and AI success. This session will help participants understand what data fabrics are and their implications for your data architecture. It will also address how to build and where to buy data fabrics.

Data lakehouses continue to be hyped, but do they replace or complement data lakes and data warehouses? Where do we stand from an architectural perspective? What is hype, and what is real? What should be expected in the coming years?