Nowadays, it seems like every data person falls into two camps: those who understand the data mesh and those who don't. Rest assured: if you're in either camp, you're not alone! Rarely in recent memory has a topic taken the data world by storm, spawning a thriving community, hundreds of blog articles, and sighs of relief from data leaders across industries struggling with … [Read more...] about Understanding the Data Mesh
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Data Catalogs Are Dead; Long Live Data Discovery
It's no secret: knowing where your data lives and who has access to it is fundamental to understanding its impact on your business. In fact, when it comes to building a successful data platform, it's critical that your data is both organized and centralized, while also easily discoverable. Analogous to a physical library catalog, data catalogs serve as an inventory of metadata … [Read more...] about Data Catalogs Are Dead; Long Live Data Discovery
What is a Data Mesh and Why Should You Build One?
Ask anyone in the data industry what's hot these days and chances are data mesh''will rise to the top of the list. But what is a data mesh and why should you build one? Inquiring minds want to know. In the age ofself-service business intelligence, nearly every company considers themselves a data-first company, but not every company is treating their data architecture with the … [Read more...] about What is a Data Mesh and Why Should You Build One?
Building a Data Platform: 7 Signs It’s Time to Invest in Data Quality
One of the most frequent questions I get from customers is: when does it make sense to invest in data quality and observability? My answer is, it depends. The reality is that building a data platform is a multi-stage journey and data teams have to juggle dozens of competing priorities. Data observability may not make sense for a company with a few dashboards connected to an … [Read more...] about Building a Data Platform: 7 Signs It’s Time to Invest in Data Quality
Chief Data Officer Dallas Summit
For one day only, we'll bring together 60 Data & Analytics Leaders from the largest companies within/near Dallas! This is CDM Media's most sought-after event allowing every attendee the opportunity to build new strong professional connections, catch up with like-minded peers, gain the most current insight from those facing similar challenges, generating ideas and best … [Read more...] about Chief Data Officer Dallas Summit