Data mesh is one of the best ways to make analytical data clear, concise, and easy to use. Though initially limited to the analytical domain, we can easily apply it ""off-label"" to significantly improve data access in everyday operational use cases - serving customer requests and reacting to business changes in real time. The key? Using event streams and event-driven architectures as the foundation of your data mesh.

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What do the 640K memory limitation and the overlay technology from the 1980s have to do with today's software development? At first glance, nothing at all. Back then, both topics were answers to technical constraints that made developing hardware and software challenging. At a second glance, however, there is very much a connection. We still have many challenges. The numbers and drivers may have changed, but we still have boundaries to confront and overcome. This keynote reflects in an anecdotal…