(1) Research sponsored by Starburst and Red Hat shows data access is more critical for 53% of respondents since the pandemic New market research commissioned by Starburst and Red Hat, shows that data access has become more critical for 53% of survey respondents throughout the pandemic as analytics workloads and demands increase significantly. The survey, conducted by independent research firm Enterprise Management Associates, found that the imperative for faster data access is about driving business outcomes, with 35% of survey respondents looking to analyze real-time changes to risk and 36% wanting to improve growth and revenue generation through more intelligent customer engagements. More than one-third (37%) of survey respondents aren't confident in their ability to access timely, relevant data for critical analytics and decision-making.