Chris Gambill | Data Engineering Strategy

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Topics data engineering, enterprise architecture, data strategy, technology leadership, data governance

Building enterprise data platforms is not about chasing vendor hype. It is about engineering strategy, architectural sanity, and clear Code to Cash ROI. Most technical channels teach syntax. This channel focuses on the operational realities, trade-offs, and economics of enterprise data platforms. I am Chris Gambill. Over 25+ years of building and repairing data systems. I help tech executives and engineering leaders build resilient, anti-fragile data architecture without getting trapped by vendor lock-in. Core Topics Covered Architectural Trade-Offs: Decoupling compute, avoiding closed proprietary formats, and building on OSS like Delta Lake and Iceberg. Platform Pragmatism: Objective evaluations of emerging stack tools based on real costs. Data Contracts & Governance: Eliminating conflicting metrics and dirty data before it ruins executive trust or corrupts AI rollouts. Technical Leadership: Bridging the gap between complex engineering decisions and bottom-line business value.

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