Over the past few years, businesses have increasingly turned to cloud, mobile, IoT, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and other new technologies to digitally transform the way they create and deliver value. This digital transformation has made it essential for enterprises to be able to reliably access and activate ever-increasing volumes of data if they hope to realize their business objectives. At the same time, enterprises are increasingly seeking to reduce the amount of IT infrastructure they use to process, store and manage data, complementing or even replacing their on-premises datacenters with Software as a Service (SaaS) applications and…