Large organizations want to create a flexible environment to innovate and respond quickly based on new data insights. But at the same time, these businesses want some structure for good Data Quality, data fit for consumption, simplifying and speeding up data access. Using a data mesh, which is a decentralized data architecture (collecting, integrating, and analyzing data from disconnected systems), with federated Data Governance (focusing on enablement and access in compliance with privacy requirements) fits the objectives. This article will explain how data mesh and Data Governance intersect and explore the benefits of each.
