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@elliotgunn elliotgunn commented Feb 25, 2026

Argues that AI is expanding the surface area of orchestration faster than it's democratizing access — splitting the data engineer role into platform engineers, workflow engineers, and AI engineers, and making orchestration thinking a universal skill. Includes predictions on workflow governance and the shift toward operations engineering.

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@wrussell1999 wrussell1999 self-requested a review February 26, 2026 11:01
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It needs to breathe a bit more in our blogpost.
Could you add a bit more space between the paragraphs?

For example, above the title "What this means for data engineering",
above "Orchestration becomes the universal language",
and above "Developer experience becomes a competitive moat".

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i don't see any changes?
Capture d’écran 2026-02-26 à 16 36 45

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@Nico-Kestra it looks like the spacing issue is embedded in the design, here's the markdown
CleanShot 2026-02-26 at 11 01 09

Co-authored-by: Will Russell <wrussell@kestra.io>
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