The Digital Agenda: Past Present and Future of the Datawarehouse
In this episode 2 of TDA podcast, Veridic Solutions CDO Piyush Malik engages Bill Inmon, popularly known as the “Father of data warehousing” in a fireside chat where they cover the past, present and future of datawarehouse along with anecdotes from their respective career journeys.
🎯Bill Inmon is perhaps world’s first data architect. He is also known widely as the “Father of Datawarehousing concept and defines a data warehouse as a subject-orientated, integrated, time variant, non-volatile collection of data in support of management's decision-making process.
🎯 Continuing in his 2023 series of conversations with data leaders to move #TheDigitalAgenda forward, Piyush recently caught up with Bill Inmon and they got talking about:
✅Early days of data warehousing, conferences and speaking circuits
✅His experience publishing 60+ books and 2000 publications
✅Vendor v/s Industry bodies in Data leadership & taking the agenda forward
✅Usefulness of Data Lakes and Data Lakehouse
✅Modern data stack, decentralization and data mesh and what’s in store in the era of ChatGPT
🎯Key takeaways…
🔑 Data Leaders can be opinionated but surely they are humble.
🔑 C-suite awareness of value from data is at an unprecedented level
🔑It's an exciting time to be in the data industry with modernization of data infrastructure through cloud, AI and emerging technologies
▶️You can give this podcast a listen or see the video on youtube and there is a transcript in the accompanying blog too here.
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