As we prepare for the unprecedented influx of 180 zettabytes of data by 2025, it becomes imperative to maximize its value efficiently. Unified Data Management (UDM) Software emerges as the strategic cornerstone in this transformative journey, particularly in its ability to empower business units – CISO and CIO teams – to assume the role of data owners within established IT frameworks. Through the empowerment of data owners, facilitation of seamless collaboration, preservation of data integrity, and reinforcement of data security measures, decentralized data management transcends mere trend status to become a strategic necessity. Join us as we navigate this strategic transition and delve into the seven ways UDM can revolutionize the data landscape in enterprises across industries. Here’s to unlocking the true potential of data in the age of AI!