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2026-06-19

Data Governance & Master Data Management — Trust Your Data

Every AI initiative, every analytics platform, and every business intelligence investment delivers exactly the value its underlying data quality allows. Data governance and master data management are not prerequisites to the interesting work — they are the interesting work. This post covers the frameworks, operating models, and platforms that make enterprise data trustworthy at scale.

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Data GovernanceMaster Data ManagementMDMData QualityData CatalogEnterprise ITData Strategy

2026-06-16

Data & Intelligence — Why Every Enterprise Is Now a Data Company

The infrastructure category of the Enterprise IT Blueprint established the foundation — compute, network, storage, and operations. The Data & Intelligence category builds what runs on top of it. This post introduces the second category of the series and explains why data has moved from a supporting capability to the primary source of competitive advantage in modern enterprises.

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Data & IntelligenceData StrategyEnterprise ITDigital TransformationAIAnalytics

2026-06-14

From Air to Liquid — The Cooling Revolution Reshaping the Modern Datacenter

AI workloads have broken the thermal envelope of traditional air cooling. GPU clusters running at 300–700W per chip are physically impossible to cool with raised-floor CRAC units and hot-aisle containment. The industry is pivoting to liquid cooling faster than any previous datacenter infrastructure transition — and the organisations that understand what is driving it, and what the options are, will make significantly better decisions about their next facility investment.

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DatacenterLiquid CoolingAI InfrastructurePower DensityData Center DesignGPU