Data Mesh: Hands-on

What to expect

• 2-day training, led by 2 experienced Data Mesh experts
• Up to 12 participants
• Learn the basics of Data Mesh, including its architecture, principles and benefits
• Understand what it takes to implement Data Mesh into your organization
• Experience Data Mesh concepts through hands-on exercises and examples, both based on an ongoing and well-defined case study
• On-site recommended, remote possible upon request

Day 1

• Introduction

  • What is Data Mesh?
  • Why should we adopt it?
  • What are the prerequisites?

• Data Mesh Principle 1: Domain Ownership

  • Place the ownership of the analytical data in the hands of your domain teams
  • Exercise: Identification of domains and their data

• Data Mesh Principle 2: Data as a Product

  • Treat your data like a product and make it as useful as possible for your customers
  • Exercise: Identification of domains and their data

Day 2

• Data Mesh Principle 3: Self-serve data platform

  • Introduce a platform that makes the creation and use of data products as easy as possible
  • Demo: Implement a Data Product on an existing Self-Service Data Platform

• Data Mesh Principle 4: Federated Computational Governance

  • Establish a form of data governance that is in line with distributed data ownership
  • Exercise: Simulate a Governance Group

• How to get started:

  • Best Practices for implementing Data Mesh
  • Exercise: Test to see if your organization is a good fit for Data Mesh

• Lean Coffee Format: Answering your open questions