Sidecar Sync
Sidecar Sync
Amith Nagarajan and Mallory Mejias
The Data Episode | 142
45 minutes Posted Jul 9, 2026 at 10:00 am.
Why Data Still Matters
What Your Data Actually Is in 2026
Untapped Data Gold: Email, Community & Beyond
Do You Really Own Your Data?
AI Data Platforms vs. Traditional ETL
Predictive AI & What Your Data Can Actually Do
Activating Your Data: From Storage to Strategy
Agents, Data Strategy, & Where to Start
How Long It Really Takes to Implement
The Biggest Data Misconception (and How to Fix It)
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Send us Fan Mail It’s been 130 episodes since Sidecar Sync last did a true deep dive on data—and a lot has changed. In this refreshed 2026 perspective, Amith Nagarajan and Mallory Mejias unpack what “association data” really means today, from structured CRM records to the massive untapped world of unstructured data like emails, community posts, and content libraries. They explore how AI—especially vectors and reasoning models—has flipped the script, making previously unusable data suddenly ac...