Explorium: External Data Platforms as Part of the Modern Data Stack

Modernizing data architectures is top of mind for many IT, data, and analytics leaders. Providing users with the right data, at the right time, and in the right form is a requirement to improve an organization’s decision making processes. Much of this focus is on internal data only; however 79% of organizations consider external data very valuable.
External data platforms are a new requirement when modernizing your architecture that expand the use of external data in your organization. An external data platform automates and streamlines the steps to incorporate external data - creating competitive advantages.

This paper will outline the core components of modern architectures and why an external data platform is a new requirement.