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Vol. I · No. 251
Mon · 8 Jun
A Daily Lexicon of Trustworthy Data
The Lexicon

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composable data stack

/kəmˈpoʊ.zə.bəl ˈdeɪ.tə stæk/ - n.

1 [colloq.] Some assembly required, sold as a philosophy.Keep. Punchy.This is the problem.

Working definition

2. An architecture assembled from interchangeable, best-of-breed components connected through open standards rather than a single vendor suite.

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See also
  • data platformIt did not fail to create ownership. It succeeded at revealing there was none.
  • data virtualizationThe integration you postponed, now happening live, in front of the user.
  • interoperabilityTerm struck pending the shared definitions, contracts, and identifiers two systems must agree on before they can be said to operate together at all.
  • modern data stackA stack whose defining feature is the year you bought it.