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Breaking the Silo: How Events Transform Data Platform Architecture

A database-centric data platform inevitably becomes a silo, trapping information behind APIs and batch processes that disconnect it from the actual flow of business activity. An event-driven architecture layer transforms this locked repository into a permeable participant in the broader information ecosystem, enabling natural coordination across internal modules and external systems alike.

Foundational Design Decisions for a Modern Data Platform

This post outlines the key architectural principles and design decisions behind building a modern data platform using open-source and serverless technologies. It explains how a combination of PostgreSQL, PostgREST, and lightweight serverless tools like Hono and Deno form a scalable and vendor-neutral foundation.

Rethinking Data Architecture in the Age of AI

Modern applications have scattered data across countless APIs and silos, but it wasn’t always this way. This post argues for a return to “database first” — a unified, consistent, and secure approach to managing data that’s ideal for today’s LLM-powered world.