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The Case for Open Data Architecture

Talkat RSA Conference 2026 · 2026-03-23..03-26· [data-engineering]
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Argues that vendor lock in is the real risk and urges owning data in cloud data lakes using open formats so costs stay low and control stays local. Recommends specific formats Parquet, Delta, Iceberg and keeping storage in the organization’s cloud account rather than a vendor tenancy. Describes using federation to query remaining proprietary systems during a multi‑year migration and claims this lets teams unwrap lock in without a risky big bang shift.

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