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Articles tagged "data-architecture"

Designing Data-Intensive Applications 2nd Edition: What's New in 2026

Martin Kleppmann's seminal 'Designing Data-Intensive Applications' gets its first major update in nearly a decade. The 2nd edition arrives next week with crucial updates for the modern data landscape. Here's what data engineers need to know about the changes.

10 min read | Feb 21, 2026

Data & Analytics

Why Data Lakes Fail: The Reality Check After 6 Years

Data lakes promised to revolutionize data storage and analysis, but after six years in the field, I've yet to see one implemented properly. This article explores why data lakes consistently fail, what teams get wrong, and how to build data systems that actually work.

12 min read | Feb 19, 2026