The Data Mesh paradigm is a growing movement to employ a set of best practices for managment of data, at scale, in real enterprise situations. Rather than a simply a set of technologies, Data Mesh is a set of philosophies which have been honed by practice. It is a strategic approach to enterprise data managment which has incoporated many ideas borrowed, both technical and organisationl, from successes and advancements in multiple different domains.
This introduction will get you started with the tools you will need to bring the Data Mesh approach to bear in solving your own data management problems.
The guide is structured to communicate:
The problems encountered in data management in organisations, and between organisations.
The general philosophical approach of data mesh and how it can help us to overcome the problems of data management in the large.
The practice which must be brought to bear to solve our data problems using the Data Mesh philosophy.
The organisational structure which helps these problems to be attacked successfully.
Implementation strategies and tactics to bring Data Mesh to bear in concrete terms.
Practical approaches to multiparty collaboration and data management.
A blue-sky vision of the future of Data Mesh. We explore where we are, where we should go, and what needs to be done to get us there.