Blog: Posts byMelissa Logan

In this episode of “Data Chronicles,” host Amy Raygada explored the role of “Data Contracts” with expert Andrew Jones. They delved into how these agreements ensure data integrity and consistency across complex systems. Andrew shared valuable insights on establishing clear expectations between data producers and consumers, highlighting the importance of data quality in AI initiatives…

A summary of the presentation during our Data Mesh Learning community session on Life Sciences held in June In June, the Data Mesh Learning community hosted a presentation about data products within precision medicine, featuring two speakers from Tag.bio. Our first speaker, Jesse Paquette, presented challenges in the life sciences industry related to data management,…

In the complex world of data management, understanding and mastering data governance is essential. Sarita Baksta, a key figure in firm-wide data management at JP Morgan Chase, offers an insightful perspective on the evolving role of data governance. Her career path has encompassed various roles in the financial services industry, ranging from developing mortgage trading…

A summary of our Data Mesh Learning community roundtable discussion on October 5. The Data Mesh Learning community hosted a roundtable discussion about Agile in data.  Some of the questions posed during the discussion included:  Facilitators: Watch the Replay Ways to Participate Check out our Meetup page to catch an upcoming event.  Let us know if…

A summary of our Data Mesh Learning community roundtable discussion on September 27. The Data Mesh Learning community hosted a conversation  between data engineer and architect, podcaster and co-author of “Fundamentals of Data Engineering” Joe Reis, and Zhamak Dehghani, creator of data mesh and founder of Nextdata. In this roundtable, Joe and Zhamak explored one…

In the ever-evolving field of data management, adaptability is key to success. Jyotshna Karki, a data engineer at the pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk, has seen technology change rapidly over the past seven years. She has helped spearhead Novo Nordisk’s transition from a traditional centralized data lake system to an innovative data mesh approach and has…

A summary of our Data Mesh Learning community roundtable discussion on September 7. The Data Mesh Learning community hosted a roundtable discussion with data mesh practitioners to discuss data contracts and what goes inside them. Some of the questions posed during the discussion included:  Facilitators: Watch the Replay Read the Transcript Download the PDF or…

A summary of our Data Mesh Learning community roundtable discussion on August 31.The Data Mesh Learning community hosted a roundtable discussion with data mesh practitioners to discuss how to manage data mesh architectures in international organizations where data is subject to local regulations. Some of the questions posed during the discussion included:  Facilitators: Participants included: …

A summary of our Data Mesh Learning community roundtable discussion on August 24. The Data Mesh Learning community hosted a roundtable discussion with data mesh practitioners to discuss bounding data products. Some of the questions posed during the discussion included:  Facilitators: Participants included:  Watch the Replay Read the Transcript Scroll to the bottom of this post…