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Data Platform Myths: What Breaks at Scale and How to De-risk It

February 23, 2026 - 879 words - 5 mins
Originally drafted in November 2021. Updated with a 2026 lens. Shared data platforms are often proposed as a universal solution: centralize ingestion, storage, query patterns, and governance so product teams can move faster. The promise is attractive. The failure mode is also predictable. This post … read more