Is it OK to have technical debt? A few times now I've been asked to define technical debt. It can be an ugly term if your role is a project manager or scrum master. But, for me, as a more technically minded person I see this debt as a very normal thing that in an … Continue reading Defining Technical Debt
Category: Processes & Governance
Building a Data Mesh Architecture in Azure – Part 3
Data Mesh vs Azure -Theory vs practice Use the tag Data Mesh vs Azure to follow this blog series. As a reminder, the four data mesh principals: domain-oriented decentralised data ownership and architecture.data as a product.self-serve data infrastructure as a platform.federated computational governance. Source reference: https://martinfowler.com/articles/data-mesh-principles.html In Part 1 and Part 2 of this blog … Continue reading Building a Data Mesh Architecture in Azure – Part 3
Building a Data Mesh Architecture in Azure – Part 2
Data Mesh vs Azure -Theory vs practice Use the tag Data Mesh vs Azure to follow this blog series. As a reminder, the four data mesh principals: domain-oriented decentralised data ownership and architecture.data as a product.self-serve data infrastructure as a platform.federated computational governance. Source reference: https://martinfowler.com/articles/data-mesh-principles.html In Part 1 of this blog series we looked … Continue reading Building a Data Mesh Architecture in Azure – Part 2
Building a Data Mesh Architecture in Azure – Part 1
Data Mesh vs Azure - Theory vs practice Use the tag Data Mesh vs Azure to follow this blog series. Context and Background The concepts and principals of a data mesh architecture have been around for a while now and I've yet to see anyone else apply/deliver such a solution in Azure. I'm wondering if … Continue reading Building a Data Mesh Architecture in Azure – Part 1
Good Data Governance – My Thoughts
A long time ago in a glaxy far far away... 🙂 ... Someone asked me what I thought 'good' Data Governance might look like for a given data platform - warehouse or analytics solution. This included all aspects of data governance is was a very broad question. To add some actual context, not related to … Continue reading Good Data Governance – My Thoughts
My Script for Peer Reviewing Code
With this post I wanted to write something a little different, something that isn't directly focused on a particular technology, but is just as important when delivering an enterprise grade solution. Or any solution for that matter! Typically we all work in a team delivering Data Platform solutions for our internal/external customers. In order for … Continue reading My Script for Peer Reviewing Code
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