Topic
Governance
8 posts tagged “Governance”.
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Synthetic Data in the Lakehouse: Generation, Governance, and Testing
A team needs to test a new pipeline against a year of production orders. Production has the data. Production also has names, addresses, payment…
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Governance-as-Code for the Lakehouse: Managing REST Catalog RBAC and Masking in Git
A security audit asks a simple question: who can read the customers.pii table, and when was that last changed? The data platform team opens four…
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Who Actually Owns an Iceberg Table? Managed, External, and the New Vocabulary of Lakehouse Control
Two architects are arguing in a design review about whether to use "managed" Iceberg tables, and the argument is unresolvable, because they are using…
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Metric Contracts in 2026: Standardizing Business Logic Across Multi-Agent Frameworks
For twenty years, the cost of an ambiguous metric was a meeting. Two dashboards disagreed, two teams defended their numbers, someone scheduled the…
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Designing Policy-Aware Telemetry Tables for AI Systems in Apache Iceberg
Two days ago, on August 2, 2026, the EU AI Act's Article 50 transparency obligations came into application. Many teams had that date circled for a…
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Semantic View Autopilot for AI Governance
Most data glossaries are wrong by the time you read them. A column gets renamed, a metric changes its grain, a new product line ships, and the human…
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The State of Apache Polaris in July 2026: From Incubating Catalog to the Governance Layer of the Open Lakehouse
I have a personal stake in this one, so let me declare it up front. Apache Polaris was co-created by Snowflake and Dremio, I work at Dremio, and I…
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Open Source Foundations, Explained: What Apache, Linux, Eclipse, and Their Peers Actually Do, and Why Governance Differences Matter
Writing about open data and AI means repeating the same phrases over and over: donated to the Apache Software Foundation, incubating at the Linux…