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Is there a re-bundling of the unbundled "modern" data stack?

Is there a re-bundling of the unbundled "modern" data stack?

Let's explore the arguments and observations for consolidation happening in the expanded landscape of tools in the mordern data stack.

Dinuraj Sugumaran
September 13, 2023

Welcome to this week's Five Data Points.

I'm Dinuraj, and I want to share with you five interesting articles I've read this week that I believe will be valuable to you.

1 - Benn Stancil: Consolidate

The case for consolidation

2 - Tristan Handy: Congeal

Becoming Pangea

3 - Prukalpa Sankar: Bundling

The Great Data Debate: Unbundling or Bundling?

4 - Build vs Buy consideration applies for many parts of the engineering stack - including data tooling

Build Vs. Buy

5 - Melissa Zhu writes about building EquiQuote - a tool to analyse and tackle gender disparity in news reporting

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Globally, men are quoted about three times more in the news than women.

Using generative AI/GPT-4 to identify gender gaps in news reporting

I hope these articles enriched your thinking with fresh perspectives and deeper insight. Let me know if any of the articles especially resonate with you, or you have topics that you want explored further.

If you found any value in this at all, do pass it along to your friends and colleagues who you think might benefit from it.

Thanks for joining me on this journey of expanding our knowledge about data. I'll see you again next week with more to learn.

Dinuraj Sugumaran