Rapid growth of the digital ecosystem continues to challenge an organization’s ability to balance the introduction of new technology for data management methods and leveraging existing infrastructure effectively. The concept of big data is changing the conversation on how organizations will manage the variety, velocity, and volumes of data (the 3 Vs). Moreover, it’s forcing technologists and business leaders to infuse agility into data modernization initiatives in order to identify opportunities to exploit data better, improve analytic capability and remove cost while remaining focused on the strategic business objectives.