Enterprises are modernizing data architectures but still have major concerns

A new study of over 300 IT executives in large enterprises by database company DataStax reveals all are modernizing their data architecture, but most are still struggling with major challenges. The results show 99 percent of IT execs report challenges with architecture modernization and 98 percent with their corporate data architectures (data silos). Vendor lock-in (95 percent) is also a key concern among respondents. "What this report makes clear is that data is certainly the hardest part of architecture modernization," says DataStax SVP and chief product officer Robin Schumacher. "While the cloud makes so many things around architectures much easier,… [Continue Reading]