Simplifying Data Engineering and Analytics with Delta

Chapter 13: Managing Your Data Journey

“You possess all the attributes of a demagogue; a screeching, horrible voice, a perverse, cross-grained nature, and the language of the marketplace. In you, all is united which is needful for governing.”

– Aristophanes, The Knights

In the previous chapters, we looked at the roles and responsibilities of the primary data personas, namely data engineers and data scientists, and ML practitioners, business analysts, and DevOps/MLOps personas. One persona that we have not talked about much is that of an administrator. They are the gatekeepers that hold the key to deploying infrastructure, enabling users and principals on a platform, setting ground rules on who can do what, being responsible for version upgrades, ...