Architecture
123 posts filed under Architecture.
FinOps Isn't a Dashboard. It's Architecture.
Nobody chose to keep 7 years of event logs. The default did. You've paid for it every month since.
Read →The Agent That Can Say I Don't Know
The cheapest AI safety feature in 2026: "I don't have current data."
Read →The Lift-and-Shift Lie
The cloud migration finished in March. By July the bill was 3x and nothing was faster.
Read →Conway's Law Pipeline Silos
Two teams sitting in different Slack channels build two pipelines that compute the same metric.
Read →NIS2 Reporting For Data Incidents
NIS2, DORA, and GDPR each want an incident report. Send the same one.
Read →The Batch Window That Ate A Weekend
The six-hour batch was eating one engineer's weekend every two weeks. Nobody had measured it.
Read →Everyone says "people, process, technology." Then they start by picking Snowflak
Everyone says "people, process, technology." Then they start by picking Snowflake.
Read →Hybrid work changed how your data team collaborates. Nobody adjusted the archite
Hybrid work changed how your data team collaborates. Nobody adjusted the architecture decisions for it.
Read →Your architecture decision has been stuck for 8 weeks. DACI resolves it in 3. He
Your architecture decision has been stuck for 8 weeks. DACI resolves it in 3. Here's how.
Read →Fitness Functions: Testing Your Architecture Like Code
You test your code. You test your data. But who tests your architecture? Here's how fitness functions change that.
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