Before embarking on a major project to establish or extend an enterprise data and analytics platform, IT leaders should explore their options for speeding time to market and generating potential cost-savings within their IT infrastructure.

CIOs today now have a choice between building or extending a solution in-house or using cloud-native managed service solutions that can rapidly address their digital transformation objectives—whether that’s a completely new initiative or scaling or modernizing an in-house solution to meet new use cases.

To help understand which approach can deliver the optimal short- and long-term benefits for your organization, we’ve developed a handy comparison tool that can help you analyze your build vs. buy options across parameters such as cost, time to value, quality, and more.

For a better understanding of the pros and cons of building a data platform in-house versus leveraging a managed service data and analytics platform in the cloud, download and review this decision support grid.