Making my first Ontology with Palantir Foundry

The role of Object and Ontology in Data Engineering

This article contains references from the official “Deep Dive: Creating Your First Ontology” course by Palantir Learn — Skilljar, alongside my personal takeaways.

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Introduction

In the past few days, I have been revisiting the Data Engineering concept through the Foundry Course provided by Palantir. Back in April 2025, I had the chance to participate in some of the courses involving some of the other Foundry’s tools. Therefore, this ontology course not only resumes my previously halted learning progress in data engineering, but also introduces me to various new concepts.

This article will discuss the key points and definitions I learn from this course, how I apply them in the course, and what I think of the course learning model.

Read the full article on Medium: https://medium.com/stackademic/making-my-first-ontology-with-palantir-foundry-c4f9a06af6b3