Data
Pipelines that have to settle
A dashboard is the easy part. The hard part is a pipeline that stays accurate when the source systems change.
By Jorge Hernandez · Last updated
Marketing and finance will ask for a number. The job is making sure that number is still the same tomorrow, after a schema change, a late file and a vendor outage.
We design pipelines like any other system, with clear ownership of state, explicit contracts, and a way to see when the numbers are wrong. Airflow, warehouses and APIs are just tools. The architecture is what makes the numbers agree.
If a dashboard can't explain where its numbers come from, it's decoration. We build the path from source data to decision so it can be audited and trusted.