95% of enterprises delay AI projects amid infrastructure challenges: Cloudera Report

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As enterprises scale artificial intelligence across their operations, limitations in legacy data architectures are prompting organisations to rethink how their infrastructure is designed and managed, according to a new global survey by Cloudera.

The report, titled The Great AI Re-Architecture, surveyed 1,500 enterprise architects, cloud infrastructure leads and data architects globally. It found that while AI adoption has become mainstream, existing data architectures are increasingly creating challenges around scalability, governance, security and cost.

According to the study, 77% of organisations are actively using AI, while 95% have delayed or cancelled AI initiatives in the past year because of data governance, compliance or regulatory challenges. At the same time, 72% said their current data architecture requires a significant overhaul to meet future AI requirements.

“This current era of AI is forcing organisations to rethink the foundations of their technology infrastructure,” said Sergio Gago, Chief Technology Officer, Cloudera. “Many enterprises are...

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