2022 Data Niche

Data Fabric

What Gartner Predicted

An architecture that provides a consistent and unified data management framework across cloud, on-premises, and edge environments using AI to automate data integration.

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Prediction Accuracy
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Databricks, Snowflake, and dbt are data platforms, not 'data fabric' as Gartner defined it (AI-automated data integration across environments). Most organizations still struggle with basic data integration. The specific 'data fabric' concept hasn't materialized.