7 The self-serve data platform
This chapter covers
- Understanding how our MVP fits into a self-serve data platform
- Building a self-serve data platform in three iterations
- Applying platform thinking
- Exploring X as a service
- Working with the modular plane architecture
In the first part of this book, you learned all the basics of the data mesh. That included building a data mesh MVP for Messflix within a month in chapter 3. The data mesh MVP contains a minimal self-serve platform.
After Messflix starts to build data product after data product, a lot of duplication of efforts happens in terms of ingestion tooling and other data-related technologies. These data-related skills are specialized. Thus, once we start to grow the number of data products, ...
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