Is A Data Lake THE Answer? Think Again. Here Comes Elastic Analytics via @infomgmt

In Information Management Brian Hopkin's blog looks at something which bares some resemblance to a data lake that is in a cloud and give analytics on demand.

I can see things going the way Brian Hopkins describes in his blog, but the organisation has to be in the right place to achieve something like this and I worry that some organisations are too stuck in old ways to make this big a shift.