Welcome to Data Forward, the podcast that keeps you ahead in the fast-evolving world of enterprise AI and data management. We bring you expert insights, actiona...
Engineering The Future: AI, Cloud, and Data Productivity With Acceldata Founders
In this episode of Data Forward, Acceldata’s co-founders, Rohit Choudhary (CEO), Ashwin Rajeev (CTO), and Raghu Mitra (VP of Engineering), discuss how AI and cloud transformation have reshaped engineering. They highlight how these shifts boost productivity, streamline software development, and evolve the role of engineers in driving success.3 Key Takeaways:- AI and Cloud Revolutionizing Engineering: Cloud and AI integration have enabled smaller teams to drive major productivity gains, building scalable solutions.- Shift from "Build vs. Buy" in Software: Powerful tools are making it easier to buy software solutions, focusing on value and efficiency.- Engineering Craftsmanship and Problem-Solving: Great engineers stand out by deeply understanding problems, taking responsibility, and producing high-quality, thoughtful code.
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Modernizing Operational Data Quality With Gabriel Charvat VP Of Data Quality Insights
In this episode Gabriel Charvat, VP Data Quality Insights explores how Dun & Bradstreet, the ultimate data products company, is modernizing operational data quality. He provides tips on best practices and how they have leveraged innovative technologies like Data Observability to replace legacy tools.Taking data quality to the next level by shifting left, speeding time to onboarding new data sources, and improving the efficiency of their pipelines. The conversation highlights key advancements, including reducing time-to-insight, gamifying data quality across global teams, and enabling proactive data quality to address issues before they reach customers.
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Get Your Data AI-Ready With Merv Adrian From BARC &Â IT Market Strategy
Merv Adrian, former Gartner analyst, BARC Fellow and CEO of IT Market Strategy joins Data Forward to discuss how organizations can prepare their data for AI innovation. Drawing on insights from a comprehensive survey of 335 AI leaders, Merv shares what distinguishes "High Readiness" companies, the critical role of data observability in ensuring trustworthy AI, and the essential steps to address obstacles like skill shortages and budget.
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Data Management Architectures with Ashwin Rajeeva, Co-founder & CTO Acceldata
This episode dives into the future of data management, exploring next-gen architectures, cloud-native vs hybrid strategies, the role of data observability, and AI integration. We discuss how enterprises can effectively manage unstructured data, prepare for evolving architectures, and navigate the challenges of modern data systems.
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Data Management Done Right with Malcom Hawker from Profisee - Data Forward Podcast
In this Data Forward episode, we dive into the visionary insights of Malcolm Hawker, Chief Data Officer at Profisee and host of the popular CDO Matters podcast. Malcolm shares his transformative ideas on data management, including a fresh take on building customer-centric data organizations, stressing the importance of bold structural changes and the unique role product managers can play within data teams.
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