Big Data Technology & Architecture

Jul 8, 2023 · Big Data

The Pros and Cons of the Middle‑Platform Model in Large Enterprises: A Data Department Perspective

This article examines the middle‑platform concept in large companies, especially data departments, outlining its benefits such as resource centralisation, reduced duplication and experience sharing, while also highlighting drawbacks like slow response, excessive authority, and the need to bring platform capabilities closer to business units.