ECP (Enterprise Cachet Protocol) used to be kind of a nasty thing to say. Multi-tier spread users out and utility servers spread the load as environments got large. What's been recognized is that that's going to be a regular thing for most organizations of any size going forward.

Josh Peacock, Sirius

Even as I look at who's signing up for the COVID-19 vaccines, I can break it into demographics, ages, races and specifics to make sure that our clinical leaders are being informed if we're inadvertently leaving out any segment of the population. We're constantly evolving and learning from the data and helping people to better understand the importance of preventative wellness and care.

Aaron Miri, Dell Medical School

While none of us would have wanted the pandemic to happen, it really was a silver lining for our team. Data science became front and center for our organization, for our system and created miraculous solutions that helped our top executives and frontline managers make decisions on a daily basis.

Brent Lamm, UNC