contents

 

  

Front matter

foreword

preface

acknowledgments

about this book

about the authors

about the cover illustration

  

Part 1. Foundations

  1 The what and why of the data mesh

  1.1  Data mesh

  1.2  Why the data mesh?

Alternatives

Data warehouses and data lakes inside the data mesh

Data mesh benefits

  1.3  Use case: A snow-shoveling business

  1.4  Data mesh principles

Domain-oriented decentralized data ownership and architecture

Data as a product

Federated computational governance

Self-serve data infrastructure as a platform

  1.5  Back to snow shoveling

  1.6  Socio-technical architecture

Team topologies