VentureBeat June 25, 2022
Data mesh is a hot topic in the data and analytics community. Introduced in 2020 by Zhamak Dehghani in her paper “Data Mesh Principles and Logical Architecture”, data mesh is a new distributed model for organizing analytics teams to deliver data products and is meant to address the challenges of both centralized and decentralized data. But is this approach truly the best approach for today’s enterprises?
Organization models for analytics
Over the years, we’ve seen both centralized and decentralized organizational models for delivering analytics to the business. While both models have their advantages, each has some severe drawbacks that make them inadequate for meeting the needs of today’s data-hungry consumers.
1. Centralized model
The data warehouse allows enterprises to...