Modern data stack, data mesh, data warehouse... It's all the same thing.

Companies are busy digitizing. Processes, tools, interfaces.

Torsten Glunde
Feb 25, 2026
Modern data stack, data mesh, data warehouse... It's all the same thing.

It just sounds new. It’s often old. Many of these terms are rehashed old ideas with a new label.


The truth is:


The IT industry thrives on rebranding. Same wine in new bottles. Over and over again.


What rarely changes:

The structural problems in companies.



Because no matter what the trend is called, without a technical foundation, any architecture remains shaky.


**Incidentally, this also applies, or especially applies, to AI.**


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