Episode 24 w/ Scott Hirleman - The Data Mesh Advocate: Empowering Business with Empathy & Tech Diversity

In this podcast episode, host Ole Olesen-Bagneux sits down with Scott Hirleman, the host of the Data Mesh Radio. Scott takes us through his unexpected journey into the heart of the data mesh community, sharing insights from his foundational role in fostering a global conversation around this revolutionary approach to data architecture.From the misinterpretations that led him to dive deep into the subject, to the establishment of the influential Data Mesh Radio, Scott recounts the story of how his engagement with the concept grew from a curiosity to a passion, culminating in the creation of his company, Data Mesh Understanding. He delves into the challenges of democratizing data, the critical importance of empathy in tech, and the transformative potential of data mesh to enhance not just business operations but the very culture of data management.Scott emphasizes the ongoing struggle to realize the full vision of data mesh, noting the progress made and the hurdles that remain. He discusses his mission through Data Mesh Understanding to help organizations align their data strategies with their business objectives, thus unlocking new levels of efficiency and innovation.🎧 Tune in to hear Scott Hirleman's compelling narrative, from fostering a vibrant, inclusive community around data mesh to advocating for a shift in how businesses perceive and utilize data.Bonus ⭐▶️  Watch the episode (video) on Youtube📖  Download Ole's ebook series "The Data Democracy" Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Om Podcasten

The Data Democracy is a weekly data podcast that focuses on the ultimate goal of data management - exploring how to install a true data democracy in your company. We want to help you make all data discoverable, so that any employee can find anything from anywhere at any time. Each episode guest-stars a leading data visionary who shares valuable testimonies and key takeaways to help other data leaders make their enterprise data accessible and discoverable to all. Join us for stimulating conversations around data democratization and data discovery now! 🎙️ Presented by Ole Olesen-Bagneux | powered by Zeenea 🚀 Ole Olesen-Bagneux is a globally recognized thought leader on data catalogs and enterprise data management. He has written 'The Enterprise Data Catalog' published by O'Reilly. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Copenhagen, in Library- and Information Science. His expertise of data management and -mesh is that of a specialist, a leader and an architect. After a rich experience as Enterprise Architect with GN Store Nord, he recently joined Zeenea as Chief Evangelist. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.