Over the past year, I’ve met with customers and partners across every major industry, from healthcare and public sector to manufacturing and finance. No matter the vertical, the pattern is the same: The path to real AI value runs straight through your data infrastructure.
Not through the biggest model. Not through a new cloud directive. But through the quality, governance and accessibility of the data beneath it all.
That’s why 2026 is shaping up to be a defining year, not just for AI, but for intelligent data infrastructure. It’s…

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