Have you abandoned a enterprise search project within the past year? If yes, comment why

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VP of IT in Healthcare and Biotech4 years ago
data quality, skills, time consuming, data cleansing and establishing business value for the significant efforts
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Community User in Software4 years ago

Thanks Chandra, sounds most simply like “the juice was not worth the squeeze” - do you think you’ll revisit in the future? Was there any element of current events shifting/taking priority - or was this an effort that would have been left behind regardless?

Appreciate your thoughts!

Director in Manufacturing4 years ago
Budget cuts
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Director in Manufacturing3 years ago

And it uncovered data that had improper security settings. Someone found a layoff list. Someone else found a list of salaries. Primarily found in Sharepoint and Teams sites but occasionally on server shares

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C-Suite in Construction3 years ago
Budget constraints
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Director of IT in Software3 years ago
Not enough resources, other projects taking precedence
Head of IT and Security in Finance (non-banking)2 years ago
Budget cut
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