The transition to a modern data platform is crucial for many organizations — for their competitiveness and growth. Hear from Abhishek Nahar, Data Platform & Products Leader at Asurion and Starburst’s Adrian Estala, Field CDO about their personal viewpoints on what it means for them to from a legacy architecture to an agile data platform. Learning from their experience and other data professionals, it involves strategic decisions and a shift from a monolithic central engineering function to an agile, hybrid business-IT model. Data products also play a key role, empowering autonomous product teams to create and manage their solutions, all leveraging the same core platform. Looking ahead, the future holds immense potential, with advanced analytics, AI, and data partnerships driving further growth and transformation.