Data integration organizational models

In the evolving landscape of data management, various organizational models have emerged, each offering distinct processes, implications, and governance strategies. This section delves into three key models: the traditional monolithic model, which is characterized by centralized data lakes and warehouses; the data mesh model, which emphasizes decentralization and domain-oriented control of data; and the data lake architecture, a hybrid approach that marries the benefits of its predecessors. By examining their definitions, characteristics, and organizational implications, we aim to provide a comprehensive understanding of these models. Finally, we’ll compare these approaches and provide factors to consider when selecting the most appropriate model for your organization’s unique needs.

Introduction to organizational approaches in data integration

Choosing an organizational model for data management significantly impacts a company...