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82% -- share valuing governance with observability for data and IT leaders (2026)
82% of data and IT leaders value governance with observability over the next three to five years ahead of raw performance or cost cutting.
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data and IT leaders: 82% share valuing governance with observability. Source: Informa TechTarget (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/governance-observability-priority-2026
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