In recent years, data fabric and data mesh have become two approaches to data decentralization that have gained attention in the enterprise space. Gartner, for example, put data fabric at the top of ...

Data fabric allows users to more easily identify, understand, and apply metadata and parent data to current objectives. Data mesh flips data fabric’s product-and-tech-centric approach on its head.

In other words, the data fabric fundamentally is about eliminating human effort, while the data mesh is about smarter and more efficient use of human effort.

Using data meshes and fabrics When weighing the pros and cons, it’s important to keep in mind that data mesh and data fabric are concepts — not technologies — and aren’t mutually exclusive.

The Fortinet Security Fabric delivers the broad, integrated, and automated capabilities needed to make a cybersecurity mesh architecture a reality. The industry’s highest-performing ...