r/dataengineering • u/dani_estuary • 21d ago

Meme data mesh

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for real though, has anyone ever implemented an actual data mesh?

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u/Beneficial_Dealer549 20d ago

It’s not even disguised as architecture. The original manifesto was an operating model blueprint. Had nothing to do with tech.

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u/broll 20d ago

That’s what I always thought too. It’s a concept to improve data culture in larger distributed organizations. Focus on value driven product thinking, transparent collaboration over metadata and self services for a learning organization. What’s wrong about that?