The Numbers are in. DataHub Delivers.

Independent research from IDC quantifies what DataHub Cloud customers already know: context management delivers substantial economic value. Here’s the proof.

The ROI of DataHub Cloud

Source: IDC, "The Business Value of DataHub Cloud," March 2026, sponsored by DataHub

119% more AI/ML models reaching production

When teams can trust their data, models move faster from experimentation to deployment

17–18% higher productivity across data engineering and analytics teams

Less time chasing lineage and validating assumptions means more time building what matters

20% data governance team efficiency gains

Automations help teams enforce governance at scale without adding headcount

91% faster data searches

Business users find trusted data in five minutes, down from 50

58% faster to resolve data-related outages

Teams diagnose incidents quickly, minimizing disruption to pipelines and stakeholders

UP TO 25% reduction in storage costs

Visibility into unused data helps teams eliminate redundant pipelines and orphaned assets

“We rely on DataHub to gain insights and ensure our critical data is reliable. DataHub’s managed product takes DataHub to the next level through automation and emphasis on time-to-value.”

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Data team & user productivity iTime saved searching for data, plus productivity gains for engineers and analysts. We multiply your team size by IDC-measured improvement rates and average hourly rates.
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AI operationalization iFewer AI projects fail when teams trust their data. We multiply your number of AI projects by 24% failure reduction and an estimated $300K average project cost.
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Data quality & resilience iDataHub customers experience 48% fewer data outages and resolve them 58% faster. We apply both rates to your estimated annual data downtime cost.
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Governance & compliance iBetter metadata and lineage coverage reduces the risk of costly compliance failures. We apply a 32% audit risk reduction to your potential fine exposure, plus efficiency gains for your governance team.
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Infrastructure & tools iDataHub identifies and retires redundant and orphaned datasets. We apply an 8% reduction to your storage cost, plus any tool licenses DataHub replaces.
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What you’ll learn:

  • How DataHub Cloud reduces average data search time from 50 minutes to five
  • Why organizations saw 119% more AI/ML models successfully reach production
  • How governance teams achieved 20% efficiency gains without adding headcount
  • The real-world storage cost savings customers attribute to improved data visibility
  • What it takes to make the business case for a context platform like DataHub Cloud