Ebook

Get your data ai-ready – what CDOs need to know

Published on 19.11.2025

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AI has the potential to transform organizations – yet research finds that three-quarters of companies struggle to achieve and scale AI value. Poor quality, untrustworthy or unavailable data is the key reason for AI failure. Chief Data Officers understand the importance of strong data foundations to AI, but how can they deliver this, and what are the challenges to success? How can they increase usage and drive value?

This ebook outlines how CDOs can make their data AI-ready through a clear strategy, combined with emerging approaches such as data products and data product marketplaces, backed by collaboration with the business, strong governance and integrated data stacks.

📖 Read the ebook to learn: 

  • The vital importance of data to AI success
  • The challenges CDOs face in making data AI-ready
  • The strategy and tactics to overcome technical and business barriers
  • Best practices to increase value through AI-ready data 
  • The importance of data product marketplaces to driving consumption