{"id":881,"date":"2025-09-18T15:13:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T15:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/datadecoded.com\/mcr\/?p=881"},"modified":"2025-09-18T15:13:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T15:13:26","slug":"preview-data-engineering-integration-automation-theatre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/datadecoded.com\/mcr\/news\/preview-data-engineering-integration-automation-theatre\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Data Engineering, Integration & Automation Theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"

Efficient engineering is the backbone of every successful data strategy \u2014 and the Data Engineering, Integration & Automation Theatre<\/strong> at Data Decoded MCR 2025<\/em> is designed to show how it\u2019s done.<\/p>\n

Across two days (21\u201322 October, Manchester Central), this theatre explores the mechanics of building and maintaining reliable, timely, business-ready data<\/strong>. From orchestration and ETL pipelines to automation, integration, and real-time streaming, sessions focus on how to simplify workflows, improve efficiency, and enable scalable self-service.<\/p>\n

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Sessions to Watch Out For<\/h2>\n
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    \u26a1 AI-Ready Data<\/strong> \u2013 lessons on avoiding common mistakes and applying proven practices.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    \ud83d\udcca Spreadsheets, AI & the Modern Data Stack<\/strong> \u2013 how familiar tools are evolving in today\u2019s landscape.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    \ud83e\udd16 Fuelling the AI Revolution<\/strong> \u2013 evolving data patterns and automation strategies.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    \ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83d\udcbb Future-Proofing Data & Analytics Skills<\/strong> \u2013 building standards and collaboration models to keep pace.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    \ud83d\udd78\ufe0f Data Fabric in Action<\/strong> \u2013 leveraging engineering and integration advances for smart, automated management at scale.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    \ud83e\ude84 Metadata Magic & Madness<\/strong> \u2013 real-world lessons from building a zero-code data platform.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    \ud83d\udd27 Designing for the Future<\/strong> \u2013 how to simplify and modernise architectures to unlock value and innovation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Why Attend the Data Engineering, Integration & Automation Theatre?<\/h2>\n

    You\u2019ll discover:<\/p>\n

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      Practical ways to simplify complex workflows<\/strong> and boost efficiency<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      How to architect data for AI-readiness<\/strong> and automation at scale<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Insights from practitioners driving innovation in engineering and integration<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Approaches to future-proof skills and platforms<\/strong> for long-term value<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      If your role involves keeping data flowing smoothly \u2014 and turning engineering excellence into business impact \u2014 this theatre is a must.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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