Data Mesh Learning Newsletter #031

Animated Chairs Issue

The quick bit…

1. DataEngBytes, an Australian Data Engineering conference, is running in Melbourne on the 27th of September and Sydney on the 29th of September. Their Call For Papers is now open… you can apply here

Data Mesh Content Unzipped

Data Contracts at GoCardless… 6 Months On

Author: Andrew Jones, GoCardless

A six month retrospective of implementing data contracts from a senior engineer at GoCardless.

Enable data teams to deliver high-quality data products

Author: Louis Dieffenthaler, NAV

Makes the case for data governance as an essential and intentional component of a data product.

Getting ready for data mesh — Part A: the ones that do it

Author: Wannes Rosiers, CTO at Golazo Group

Address the natural consequences of decentralization with these guidelines.

5 operational challenges in adopting data mesh architecture

Author: Michael Ryan, Managing Principal Consultant at Amdocs

Enumerates the major challenges in operationalizing your data mesh.

How and why Data Mesh is shaping the data management’s evolution

Author: Paolo Platter, CTO at Agile Lab

Mindset shifts are at play when adopting data mesh and its not easy but it is worthwhile as described in this article.

The Data Product ABCs – A Framework for Bringing Product Thinking to Data

Author: Juan Sequeda, Principal Scientist at data.world

Proposes a framework to address the challenges experienced when creating data products.

Upcoming Meetups / Zhamak Stuff

The Soda Podcast featured Zhamak on three podcast episodes (9, 10.1, and 10.2) here (or available on your favorite podcast app).

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