DIP #9 - Data Mesh meets Domain Driven Design: gathering the community at Data Mesh Live to go beyond the hype, a conversation with Mathias Verraes and Tom De Wolf

This podcast episode introduces Tom De Wolf and Mathias Verraes, key figures behind the upcoming Data Mesh Live conference. They discuss the inspiration for the event, stemming from the need for an in-person community around the growing concept of Data Mesh, likened to the evolution of Domain-Driven Design. The conversation touches upon Data Mesh principles, its perceived place in the technology hype cycle as it matures to become more relevant than ever, and the importance of community building and knowledge sharing through meetups and conferences. The guests highlight the conference's focus on practical application and its co-location with Domain-Driven Design Europe to foster cross-pollination of ideas.