WHITEPAPER Data Strategy Drives Cloud Success THE GREAT POTENTIAL OF THE CLOUD LIES in its ability to manage vast tracts of data while its scale, speed and flexibility support data-driven processes. But to take full advantage of a cloud-driven ecosystem, the government must have more than just a cloud strategy—a game plan for bringing processes and applications forward into a new hardware environment. Agencies also need a data strategy, a deliberate and well-conceived set of policies aimed at making data consistent, clean and readily available across the full spectrum of hardware implementations, both on-prem and in multiple cloud environments. What is a data strategy? At the highest level, a data strategy is a guiding document or set of principles that lay out the significance of

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