Chris Pike

From Chaos to Clarity: Adding DataHub to your Streaming Data Platform

You've got to generate a report TODAY. The sales director has a new client presentation tomorrow, and they have to have evidence that your product is saving similar clients money. You scan the datasets you have access to, and nothing fits. That’s fine. You've got

Venn Diagram showing functional capability model overlapping with stack model, and capability model, but no overlap between stack model and capability model

The Data Platform Isn't a Stack—It's a System

Where Is Everyone? I was flummoxed. I'd done exactly what was asked of me - and the tech worked. We'd built a data platform for a finance company using Apache Kafka and a shiny new Kappa architecture. It had buy-in, it had features, and I was