Data Platform
31 posts filed under Data Platform.
The Alex Problem - Hero Dependency
Alex knows everything about your data platform. When Alex leaves, you're in trouble.
Read →Platform Rescue Engagement
Three months ago, this data platform had 15 incidents per week. Today: 3.
Read →Building data platforms for technology instead of teams
The data platform nobody asked for is the data platform nobody uses.
Read →Technical Debt Is Like Credit Card Interest - It Compounds
Think of technical debt like a credit card. Your data platform maxed it out years ago. Your engineers? They're stuck paying the minimum …
Read →Architecture Advisory: The 3 Questions I Ask First
In week one of any architecture review, I ask the same 3 questions.
Read →Why Your AI Project Failed at the Data Layer
Rule of thumb: AI success is 20% model and 80% data infrastructure.
Read →Mapping Architecture to Outcomes
The CEO doesn't care about your system design. They care about what it enables.
Read →The Data Platform ROI Nobody Calculates
The CFO asked for the ROI of data. Nobody could answer.
Read →Data Contract Pattern
Every Monday, someone's dashboard breaks. Nobody knows why.
Read →Your real integration layer isn't code
Your real integration layer isn't code. It's people.
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