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The Nine Forces Reshaping Data in 2026

The data observability market reached $3.15 billion in 2025 and is growing rapidly. Nine interconnected forces are transforming how enterprise data teams operate. This session maps all of them and highlights which ones to prioritize.

  • Thursday, May 28, 2026

  • 11:00 a.m. PT / 2:00 p.m. ET

  • 30 minutes + live Q&A

  • Free - No credit card required

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What You'll Learn

  • All nine interconnected trends shaping enterprise data operations in 2027 and beyond

  • Why the data tooling market has divided into two camps and what it means for your tech stack

  • How real-time quality monitoring and shift-left principles are replacing overnight batch validation.

  • The regulatory and compliance timeline that every US data team must understand as we near 2027

What Are the Nine Forces Reshaping Data Operations in 2026?

The global data observability market reached $3.15 billion in 2025. Nine interconnected forces are driving this change:

  1. AI-Powered Predictive Observability

  2. Cost-Aware Data Tiering and FinOps Integration

  3. Unified Data and AI Observability

  4. Observability for Agentic AI Governance

  5. Observability as a Business Value Driver

  6. Data Productization and Self-Service Analytics

  7. Real-Time Data Quality Monitoring

  8. Cloud-Native Zero-Egress Architectures

  9. Regulatory Pressure and Compliance Automation

These trends are linked parts of a fundamental shift in how organizations create and extract value from data

Speaker

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Ken Kasee

Brand Director

Ken Kasee is a three-time Telly Award-winning content marketer with over 25 years of experience translating complex SaaS technology into clear, engaging stories.

At DataRadar™, he leads the educational content strategy, helping data and analytics leaders understand modern data observability. Previously, he led the US go-to-market campaign strategy at IQVIA and helped grow the Insurtech startup Ensurem by 20 times before its acquisition by Health Plan One. He earned a bachelor’s degree in economics and art history from the University of Toledo and an MBA from the University of Illinois.

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1. Marelas, P. (2024, October 22). The role of observability within organizations is changing: Key findings from the 2024 Observability Forecast. New Relic. https://newrelic.com/blog/news/insights-2024-observability-forecast