Podcast #21: Data Management Strategy At Microsoft with Aleksejs Plotnikovs

In this insightful episode, "Data Management Strategy At Microsoft" host Alex Borek sits down with Aleksejs Plotnikovs, a former Microsoft leader who spent 15 years developing their data platform. Aleksejs shares stories and lessons from his career, focusing on the evolution of data management at Microsoft. With the recent release of his new book, Alexey explores the journey of building a multi-billion dollar data business within the tech giant. Key topics include: The challenges faced by Microsoft’s data teams and how they overcame them. The balance between centralization and decentralization in data management. The importance of empowering stakeholders to work with data independently. Strategic insights for data professionals, from early-stage to advanced maturity. Leadership's role in live data usage, security, and change management. Navigating the complexities of outsourcing and federating data vs. centralization. 🎬CHECK OUT OTHER EPISODES:👇 ➥    • The Data Journey at Bentley Motors: Scalin...   ➥    • Podcast #18: Mastering The Art Of Building...   ➥    • Transformational Leadership in Data & AI S...   ➥    • Building The Data Marketplace Enabled By M...   ➥    • Implementing Data Mesh at a Large Utility ...   Tags: data management strategy,Data management strategy at microsoft,with aleksejs plotnikovs,data masterclass podcast with aleksejs,data masterclass episode 21,Data Management strategy road map,data managment plan,master data managment strategy,data management startegy podcast,Data maturity model,Microsoft data journey,Enterprise data strategy,Data management challenges,Leadership in data management,Change management in data strategy