Mike Bowers

Mike Bowers, industrial data expert, discusses the state of industrial data today. Topics include evolution of technologies like JSON and SQL, importance of data collection from edge devices, and adoption of newer methods for real business value in manufacturing systems.

Mike Bowers, Chief architect at FairCom, discusses aptitude for software architecture, qualities of a good architect, and career tips. Topics include abstract thinking, coding experience, and practicality. He explores future-proof databases, graph technology, data poisoning, and patterns in music and coding. The podcast covers transitioning from programmer to architect and the mindset needed for success.

In this podcast, Lisa Ryan interviews Mike Bowers, the Chief Architect at Faircom. They discuss the importance of capturing data in the manufacturing industry and the challenges of integration costs. They introduce Faircom's IoT platform as an integration hub and discuss its security features. They also talk about using Faircom's IoT platform to enhance manufacturing efficiency, and they emphasize the benefits of analytics and integration with Node-RED. Finally, they discuss how to connect with the guest and the importance of sharing the podcast with others.

Chief Architect at FairCom, Mike Bowers, shares insights on software development, emphasizing customer needs, data importance, and system scalability. He discusses music and programming connections, data models, and IIoT platforms.

In this podcast, they discuss adaptable databases in DevOps, the shift in DBA roles, and the impact of open-source software on database management. Insights on NoSQL databases, specializing in database architecture, and using the right tools are shared. They also touch on data integration challenges, database security, and the importance of support when implementing new databases.