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The Business Value of AWS Data Lakes, Analytics, and ML Services

IDC White Paper, Sponsored by Amazon Web Services

Published October 2020
BusinessValue

Data lakes and analytics are central to inform business decisions and drive digital transformation initiatives. In this report, IDC found that AWS “provides open, secure, scalable, and cost-effective infrastructure that enables easy-to-build data lakes and analytics. Organisations can use the right tool for the job without needing to move or transform data for different analytics approaches. AWS provides a comprehensive set of tools that go beyond standard security functionality such as encryption and access control to proactive monitoring and unified management of security policies."

In this paper, you’ll learn how businesses achieved:

  • 415% ROI over five years
  • 79% reduction in time to run inquiries
  • 76% reduction in unplanned downtime
  • 48% reduction in total cost of operations
  • 37% increase in number of queries run
  • 9-month average payback period