Swaroop Jagadish is the Co-Founder and CEO, and Shirshanka Das is the Co-Founder and CTO of DataHub, an enterprise metadata and AI context platform helping organizations build trusted data foundations for humans and AI agents. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators.Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility and engineering support unmatched by hyperscalers.AI leaders like Meta, Shopify, and Higgsfield already partner with Nebius to run their AI workloads. Plus, venture-backed startups can save up to $150,000 on compute costs when they apply for access. Visit nebius.com or nebius.com/startups to learn more~~~~~~~~~~~~~Founded in 2021, DataHub commercializes the open-source DataHub project originally created at LinkedIn and has raised more than $30 million while serving customers including PayPal, Notion, and Zendesk. Before DataHub, Swaroop spent over six years at Airbnb, where he led the Data Platform and Search Infrastructure teams, building the foundation for data-informed decision making and leading the development of widely adopted open-source projects including Apache Airflow and Apache Superset, as well as Airbnb's Dataportal, Knowledge Graph, and search infrastructure. Earlier, he built distributed database systems at LinkedIn and ad-serving infrastructure at Yahoo. Shirshanka previously spent a decade at LinkedIn as the architect for Big Data, where he led the company's metadata and data management strategy, created the open-source DataHub project, architected LinkedIn's GDPR data platform, and served as a PMC member and committer for Apache Gobblin. Before LinkedIn, he built high-performance serving systems at Yahoo and PayPal. Together, the two founders are applying decades of experience building data infrastructure at global technology companies to create the context layer that enables trustworthy, governed AI across the enterprise.Topics

Why Enterprise AI Needs a Trusted Context Layer: Building the Metadata Foundation That Makes AI Agents Reliable and Governed
Lessons from Building Data Infrastructure at Airbnb and LinkedIn: Scaling Data Platforms, Search, Governance, and Open Source
From Internal Infrastructure to Industry Standard: Turning DataHub into the Enterprise Platform for AI-Ready Data Management

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Swaroop Jagadish & Shirshanka Das, DataHub Co-Founders on Data Infra

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Swaroop Jagadish & Shirshanka Das, DataHub Co-Founders on Data Infra