Data Mesh Starter Kit
Organizational and technical toolkit for data mesh: maturity assessment, domain decomposition, self-serve templates, and federated governance.
📋 What's Inside 16 files
- ✓ README.md—
- ✓ manifest.json—
- ✓ assessment/maturity_assessment.md—
- ✓ assessment/scoring_calculator.py—
- ✓ workshops/domain_decomposition.md—
- ✓ workshops/stakeholder_alignment.md—
- ✓ terraform/domain-workspace/main.tf—
- ✓ terraform/domain-workspace/variables.tf—
- ✓ terraform/domain-workspace/outputs.tf—
- ✓ templates/data_product_template.py—
- ✓ templates/data_product_scorecard.md—
- ✓ governance/federated_governance_model.md—
- ✓ governance/platform_team_responsibilities.md—
- ✓ communication/data_product_catalog.md—
- ✓ communication/domain_agreements.md—
📁 File Structure 16 files
├── README.md
├── manifest.json
├── assessment/
│ ├── maturity_assessment.md
│ ├── scoring_calculator.py
├── workshops/
│ ├── domain_decomposition.md
│ ├── stakeholder_alignment.md
├── terraform/
│ ├── domain-workspace/
│ │ ├── main.tf
│ │ ├── variables.tf
│ │ ├── outputs.tf
├── templates/
│ ├── data_product_template.py
│ ├── data_product_scorecard.md
├── governance/
│ ├── federated_governance_model.md
│ ├── platform_team_responsibilities.md
├── communication/
│ ├── data_product_catalog.md
│ ├── domain_agreements.md
├── case_study/
│ ├── transition_case_study.md
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Data Mesh Starter Kit
Product ID: data-mesh-starter-kit
Version: 1.0.0
Price: $69 USD
Author: [Datanest Digital](https://datanest.dev)
Category: Data Engineering
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Overview
The Data Mesh Starter Kit is a comprehensive, practitioner-focused toolkit for organizations transitioning from centralized data architectures to a domain-oriented data mesh. It provides assessments, workshop templates, Terraform infrastructure modules, governance frameworks, and communication templates — everything a data engineering team needs to plan, execute, and sustain a data mesh adoption.
This kit is designed for:
What's Included
Assessment Tools
| File | Description |
|---|---|
| `assessment/maturity_assessment.md` | 50-question data mesh maturity assessment with scoring rubric across 5 capability dimensions |
| `assessment/scoring_calculator.py` | Python CLI tool that calculates maturity scores, generates radar charts, and produces recommendations |
Workshop Templates
| File | Description |
|---|---|
| `workshops/domain_decomposition.md` | Facilitated workshop for identifying domain boundaries, data product candidates, and ownership mapping |
| `workshops/stakeholder_alignment.md` | Workshop template for building consensus on data mesh adoption across leadership and engineering |
Infrastructure as Code
| File | Description |
|---|---|
| `terraform/domain-workspace/main.tf` | Terraform module for provisioning isolated domain workspaces with storage, compute, catalog, and access controls |
| `terraform/domain-workspace/variables.tf` | Configurable variables for cloud provider, domain naming, resource sizing, and tagging |
| `terraform/domain-workspace/outputs.tf` | Module outputs for integration with CI/CD pipelines and service catalogs |
Data Product Templates
| File | Description |
|---|---|
| `templates/data_product_template.py` | Standardized data product interface for Databricks notebooks with schema contracts, SLA definitions, and quality checks |
| `templates/data_product_scorecard.md` | Quality scorecard for evaluating data products across discoverability, usability, trustworthiness, and interoperability |
Governance Framework
| File | Description |
|---|---|
| `governance/federated_governance_model.md` | Federated governance framework balancing central standards with domain autonomy |
| `governance/platform_team_responsibilities.md` | Platform team role definitions, RACI matrix, and interface contracts with domain teams |
Communication Templates
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