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Data Architecture

The Enterprise Data Fragmentation Problem

Why Unified Architecture, Not Another Dashboard, Finally Speeds Up Decisions

By Mat Eickmeyer · Co-Author & Editor, Sarah Fahden

Almost every organization we work with holds more data than it did five years ago, and a surprising number of them make decisions more slowly because of it. That sounds like a contradiction. It is not. The systems that run a modern enterprise, ticketing, monitoring, procurement, finance, case management, each solved a real problem when they were bought, and each keeps its own version of the truth.

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