Part 3/10:

The Pillars of Building Effective Data Platforms

Prakas began by underscoring the importance of aligning data architecture with business expectations. He advocated for a principle-driven approach: understanding what matters most to the business helps in designing technology that delivers real value rather than chasing technical fantasies.

Key Fundamentals for Data Success

• Data Democratization: Providing all levels of the organization access to insights fosters data-driven decision-making. Empowering business units with the right information at their fingertips accelerates growth and innovation.

• Value Creation for Customers: Data should be used to enhance product features and customer experience, leading to faster growth and competitive advantage.