Escape from Lock-In: Time to Power Down?
Broadcast Date: May 26th, 2026
TIme was, Informatica anchored the data industry: ETL was the main workhorse, powering data warehouses all over the world. But with the recent acquisition by Salesforce, which also owns Mulesoft, some enterprise clients are concerned, and looking for a way to modernize their stack. One answer? Agentic Data Pipelines!
Register for this InsideAnalysis to hear Host Eric Kavanagh explain why the clock is ticking for organizations that want to remain agile as the AI Era matures rapidly. He’ll be joined by Sami Akbay, Founder of Dagen.ai, who will demonstrate why Agentic Data Pipelines are the future, because they are intent-aware, self-healing for most situations, and agentically orchestrated.
Host:

Eric Kavanagh
CEO at The Bloor Group
Eric has nearly 30 years of experience as a career journalist with a keen focus on enterprise technologies. He designs and moderates a variety of New Media programs, including The Briefing Room, DM Radio and Espresso Series, as well as GARP’s Leadership and Research Webcasts. His mission is to help people leverage the power of software, methodologies and politics in order to get things done.
Guests:

Sami Akbay
Founder of Dagen.ai
