Change management can't be left to humans
A question I received on a LinkedIn post about change management with data contracts asked (lightly edited for clarity):
Data Contracts
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2024
Tools over rules for data governance
Data governance initiatives often deliver a set of rules for people to follow when they create and manage data.
Flexible data contracts
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When it comes to data contracts I’m always talking about well structured data.
Data contracts and dbt
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I was asked on LinkedIn how I might approach data contracts with dbt.
Who is the data catalog for?
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Many organisations have a data catalog as a part of their data stack.
The point of data mesh
The whole point of data mesh is to make data in an organisation more accessible.
Reliable data platforms enable reliable data products
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To build reliable data products we need a data platform that provides us capabilities to do so.
A contract-driven data catalog
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I wrote yesterday about how important a data catalog becomes when you move to a decentralised and autonomous data architecture built on data contracts.
Discovering data contracts
When you’ve successfully built an autonomous, contract-driven data platform, you’ll find the number of data contracts explode.
Consistent data across your organisation
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One of the many benefits of a contract-based data platform is that it ensures consistency over how data is created, managed, and consumed across your organisation.
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