Foundry 2022 Operating System Demo
What it is
A 49-minute demo of Palantir Foundry by its chief architect. It walks through data integration, ML and AI workflows, analytics, and application building across the platform.
Why Hacker News recommends it
Pointed to as the clearest explanation of what Foundry actually is, and for its polished software, though one commenter calls it dated now.
- 2 people recommended it
- 2 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2022, last 2026
What HN commenters said
“their working software looks better than most designer's portfolio mockups”
Polished, fast, well-designed enterprise software demo.
pcurve, 2022-05 · Recommendation · in “Ask HN: What are your favorite examples of elegant software?”
“Some of their stuff for handling data and versioned pipelines seem very well done.”
Demo of data handling and versioned pipelines.
nimrody, 2026-02 · Recommendation · in “Palantir Gets Millions of Dollars from New York City's Public Hospitals”
Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.
Topics: palantir, foundry, data integration, pipelines, enterprise software
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