Architecture
126 posts filed under Architecture.
Hybrid work changed how your data team collaborates. Nobody adjusted the archite
Hybrid work changed how your data team collaborates. Nobody adjusted the architecture decisions for it.
Read →Your architecture decision has been stuck for 8 weeks. DACI resolves it in 3. He
Your architecture decision has been stuck for 8 weeks. DACI resolves it in 3. Here's how.
Read →Fitness Functions: Testing Your Architecture Like Code
You test your code. You test your data. But who tests your architecture? Here's how fitness functions change that.
Read →CAP Per Workload: Why One Consistency Model Doesn't Fit Your Whole Platform
Treating finance and customer analytics like the same workload is how you end up with a platform that serves neither well.
Read →The Data Maturity Assessment You Can Do in 30 Minutes
Most maturity assessments take six weeks and a consulting firm. This one takes 30 minutes and a whiteboard.
Read →The 2x2 That Kills 80% of Data Initiative Debates
The 2x2 matrix isn't new - but most data teams still score "value" completely wrong.
Read →The Fractional Engagement - 2 Days Per Week, EUR120K Impact
A client budgeted for a full-time data architect they couldn't find, so we tried something different.
Read →The Alerting Hierarchy (Critical, Warning, Info)
If every alert is critical, none of them are.
Read →The Real-Time Data Paradox - Everyone Wants It, Few Need It
90% of "we need real-time" conversations end with a batch job running at midnight.
Read →The Medallion Architecture Backlash
Bronze, Silver, Gold. Three layers that make sense on a slide and fall apart the moment someone asks "where does this transformation …
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