The enterprise data infrastructure benchmark report 2026 | Blog | Fivetran

Summary

Organizations are increasing investments in enterprise data infrastructure, crucial for their AI readiness and ROI.

Rising Expenditures on Data Integration

Fivetran's latest benchmark report reveals that companies worldwide are ramping up their spending on enterprise data integration, with an expected growth of 12% by 2026. These expenditures are vital for the implementation of AI tools and improving ROI, as a strong data infrastructure forms the backbone for data-driven decision making.

Impact on the BI Market

This trend highlights the importance of robust data infrastructure for BI professionals. Competitors in this space, such as Snowflake and AWS, must recognize Fivetran's emergence as a key player in data migration and integration. The increase in investments reflects a broader shift toward data-driven cultures, providing BI professionals with an opportunity to strategically contribute to their organizations' growth.

Focus on Infrastructure Development

BI professionals should concentrate on enhancing their organization's data infrastructure. This includes investing in the right tools for data integration and analysis to support growth in AI and analytics. The report emphasizes that effective data infrastructure is not just an IT concern but a strategic pillar that benefits the entire organization.