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Why a Unified Data Model is Critical: Lessons from Building Microsoft’s Semantic Layer
Anirudh,
Chris,
Nitin
Introduction Some years ago, we were wrestling with a persistent issue in our data stack. Every team had their own way of collecting and structuring data. What was a simple query for one team became a debugging nightmare for another. Discovering the right dataset felt like looking for a needle in a haystack, and standardizing definitions was alm...