From Data Mess to Data Mesh

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🌟 Welcome to the DataPub Event on 10th June 2024! 🌟

📌 Event Details: Date: 10th June 2024 Topic: "From Data Mess to Data Mesh"

🔍 About the Event: Are you overwhelmed by the chaos of data assets and inefficient data management? Join us for an enlightening session on transforming your data landscape from a disorganized mess to a well-structured data mesh.

In this meetup, you'll learn:

• Understanding Data Mesh: What is a data mesh and how does it differ from traditional data management approaches?
• Key Principles: Explore the core principles of data mesh, including domain-oriented decentralized data ownership and architecture, data as a product, self-serve data infrastructure, and federated computational governance.
• Benefits: Discover the advantages of adopting a data mesh approach, such as improved scalability, data quality, and faster decision-making.
• Real-World Examples: Learn from case studies and real-world implementations to see how organizations are successfully transitioning to a data mesh.
• Practical Steps: Get practical advice and actionable steps to start your journey from data mess to data mesh.

Who Should Attend:

• Data professionals looking to modernize their data management strategies
• IT leaders and decision-makers
• Data engineers and architects
• Anyone interested in learning about innovative data management practices

📋 Agenda:
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Check-in and Dinner
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM: Welcome Note

• Speakers: Mayank Srivastava and Geraldine Leegwater, Chief Investment Manager at PGGM

5:15 PM - 5:40 PM: Keynote Presentation

• Speaker: Daniëlle Bourgondiën from PGGM
• Topic: How to Create a Data Platform that Supports a Data Mesh
• Description: Daniëlle will discuss the importance of aligning a data platform with your data strategy to achieve business goals and realize the company vision. She will share PGGM's two-year journey with Data Mesh principles, including lessons learned and future plans. A Q&A session will follow the presentation.

5:40 PM - 6:10 PM: Lessons from Cleaning the Data Mess

• Speaker: Ludmila von Thun-Hohenstein from Snowflake
• Description: Ludmila will share key insights from supporting customers on their data mesh journeys. The session will include a recap of data mesh concepts and six lessons learned from various engagements, emphasizing that there is no one-size-fits-all approach.

6:10 PM - 6:40 PM: The Power of Internal Data Marketplaces in Untangling the Data Mess

• Speaker: Mahmoud Yassin from Booking.com
• Description: Mahmoud will explore the role of internal data marketplaces in transforming disorganized data into a cohesive, discoverable, and accessible resource. He will discuss how centralizing data assets enhances data discoverability, governance, and compliance, ultimately fostering a data-driven culture and organizational efficiency.

6:40 PM - 7:10 PM: Data Mesh in Practice

• Speaker: Jerom Fernig from Vanderlande
• Description: Jerom will share Vanderlande's experiences with Data Mesh, focusing on building a data platform that empowers teams. He will discuss the challenges faced as a Data Scientist and how Data Mesh has impacted his work, including an honest evaluation of the improvements and remaining challenges. The session will include an interactive Q&A, so bring your questions!

7:10 PM to 7:30 PM Q&A from audience

7:30 PM Onwards: Dinner and Networking
We look forward to seeing you there and engaging in insightful discussions!