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Data Engineering & Analytics

Data Contracts as the Missing API Layer Between Teams

Data Engineering & Analytics

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A backend team would never ship an API change without a version bump and a deprecation window. The same team, publishing a dataset other teams depend on, will rename a column on a Tuesday with no warning at all.

The difference is not discipline — it's that data was never treated as an interface with a contract in the first place.

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