federated
adjective
fed·er·at·ed
ˈfe-də-ˌrā-təd 
: of, relating to, forming, or joined in a federation
a union of federated republics
On this Western Hemisphere all tribes and people are forming into one federated whole …—
Herman Melville
Herman Melville… a handful of other blue chip companies were putting their considerable clout behind a coalition … to build a federated data warehouse that would help more than 2.5 million employees, retirees, and dependents take more control of their health and health care purchases.—Rob Preston
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While doing these searches, the SOC will rely on federated search capability in the stack that can look for data in every single security tool and find out what, if anything, has been blocked related to this threat.
—Alex Lanstein, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Also, the federated approach reduces the need for extensive data movement, enhances data governance and provides faster, real-time access to information.
—Rajiv Shesh, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
Use Case Prioritization Start with low-risk, high-impact internal applications to build confidence with a federated model.
—Mohamed Madkour, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Likewise, Zoom built AI Companion on a federated architecture backed by security, privacy and transparency—enabling greater admin control, stronger user trust and broader enterprise adoption.
—Amir Banifatemi, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
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Alex Lanstein, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Also, the federated approach reduces the need for extensive data movement, enhances data governance and provides faster, real-time access to information.
—Rajiv Shesh, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
Use Case Prioritization Start with low-risk, high-impact internal applications to build confidence with a federated model.
—Mohamed Madkour, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Likewise, Zoom built AI Companion on a federated architecture backed by security, privacy and transparency—enabling greater admin control, stronger user trust and broader enterprise adoption.
—Amir Banifatemi, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
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“Federated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/federated. Accessed 23 Aug. 2025.
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