Data Orchestration and Open Source Strategy

E612 - Data Orchestration and Open Source Strategy

Published: January 29, 2026

Duration: 23:26

Pete Hunt, CEO of Dagster Labs, joins Amir Bormand to break down why modern data teams are moving past task based orchestration, and what it really takes to run reliable pipelines at scale. If you have ever wrestled with Apache Airflow pain, multi team deployments, or unclear data lineage, this conversation will give you a clearer mental model and a practical way to think about the next generation of data infrastructure.


Key Takeaways

• Data orchestration is not just scheduling, it is the control layer that keeps data assets reliable, observable, and usable

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