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The Data Lakehouse is Burning Down
Lessons from a career of cleaning up data dumpster fires. Imagine building a beautiful lake house on a pristine lake with gorgeous mountains in the surrounding distance, and a clean beach front in a relaxing neighborhood. Then in a couple of years, you find cracks in your foundation, the water becomes polluted by chemical runoff, and your property value plummets. This is exactly what happens when you build a data lakehouse poorly. All initial attempts start out well. Users ar

Bill Donofrio
Jul 65 min read


Data Governance: Essential Practices for AI Success
In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), the importance of data governance cannot be overstated. As organizations increasingly rely on data-driven insights to fuel their AI initiatives, establishing robust data governance practices is essential for ensuring data quality, compliance, and ethical use. This blog post explores the fundamental practices of data governance that are crucial for achieving success in AI projects. Eye-level view of a data cent

Kevin O'Connor
May 295 min read
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