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Brody BUHLER - Managing Director, Global Accenture

GUESSING VERSUS

KNO
KNOWINGWING

Us
Using data can be ing data can be
like winning the
lottery

changes
Analytics changes
the odds.

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GROWING IMPORTANCE

OF DATA

The cost of data storage has fallen C-suites are starting to understand that
dramatically; in 2014, Google analytics can be embedded into products,
dropped its price for data storage on value added services, business processes,
Google Drive by 80%. devices, and used to guide c-level decision
making

The explosion in data is accelerating; Machine Learning/Cognitive
It took Amazon 6 years to get to 1 trillion Computing is coming into its own;
objects stored, and only one more year it will increasingly be embedded into
to get to 2 trillion enterprise scalable solutions

Infrastructure is maturing: Talent is a big issue but we expect
Intel investing in Cloudera; AWS automation and tools to change the type
leading with integrated cloud-based of talent needed in the future
platform; recent moves by Microsoft
to develop E2E platform
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