2026
Clickhouse — a Weird but Powerful Columnar, Lsm-based Data Warehouse
ClickHouse is fast, but is it the right tool for your next-gen analytics and ML workloads? Explore its architecture, trade-offs, and when it shines—or struggles.
OLAPs and Columnar File Formats
Which file format—Parquet, Arrow, or ORC—is best for Lakehouse analytics? Discover key trade-offs and performance tips from a Microsoft research paper.
The Death of the Data Monolith: An Introduction to Data Mesh
Engineering is easy compared to people. Why our centralized Data Lakes are failing and how Zhamak Dehghani’s Data Mesh offers a path forward.
The Architecture of Evolution: Why the Lakehouse is Inevitable
Great architecture isn't about chasing tools. A deep dive into the CIDR 2021 paper on why the 'Two-Tier' architecture is obsolete and how the Lakehouse works under the hood.
2025
The Lakehouse: Bridging the Gap
Why choose between the flexibility of a data lake and the structure of a warehouse? The case for a unified architecture.