Moving enterprise data to the cloud presents a transformative shift in the way data is managed, accessed, and leveraged. However, there are a number of challenges to understand and overcome. This session will move beyond the hype to explore the top five tangible opportunities and associated challenges that data professionals must navigate to ensure a successful cloud data strategy. We’ll dig into the opportunities, like how the cloud unlocks scalability and flexibility and enables real-time analytics, and then dive into the critical challenges that come with this evolution including security and compliance, cost, governance, and more. We will also address crucial considerations associated with migrating to SAP S/4HANA on the cloud that may provide a strategic advantage.