Gartner® on fast-tracking your AI strategy with headless data management
Headless data via Model Context Protocol (MCP) is the new AI standard and data leaders must adopt it or risk stalling AI. Take action with Informatica’s unified, headless data foundation to drive outcomes and equip AI agents with zero-code data skills. Start decoupling governance from traditional interfaces to interact with data directly from your preferred environments.
Download the Gartner® report, “Cutting the Interface: How Informatica Headless Data Management Accelerates AI Strategy,” for guidance on executing rapid deployment while mitigating unmanaged autonomous agent risks, compute costs and vendor lock-in.
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Gartner, Cutting the Interface: How Informatica Headless Data Management Accelerates AI Strategy, Amy Bickel, Gene Alvarez, 31 July 2026.
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