Data Engineering Weekly

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Data Engineering Weekly Is Brought to You by RudderStack RudderStack provides data pipelines that make it easy to collect data from every application, website, and SaaS platform, then activate it in your warehouse and business tools. The highlights are that 59% of folks think data catalogs are sometimes helpful.

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Data Engineering Weekly

JANUARY 15, 2023

Data Engineering Weekly Is Brought to You by RudderStack RudderStack provides data pipelines that make it easy to collect data from every application, website, and SaaS platform, then activate it in your warehouse and business tools. Data Catalogs are moving towards a feature, not a product.

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Knowledge Hut

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

This demonstrates how in-demand Microsoft Certified Data Engineers are becoming. They are moving their servers and on-premises data to Azure Cloud. What does all of this mean for Data Engineering professionals? Who is an Azure Data Engineer? Azure Data Engineers work with these and other solutions.

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Data Engineering Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Summary One of the reasons that data work is so challenging is because no single person or team owns the entire process. This introduces friction in the process of collecting, processing, and using data. In order to reduce the potential for broken pipelines some teams have started to adopt the idea of data contracts.

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Knowledge Hut

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Human society in 2023 is a digital world, and its fuel - its currency - is data. Today, organizations seek skilled professionals who can harness data’s power to drive informed decisions. As technology evolves, cloud platforms have emerged as the cornerstone of modern data management. Who is an Azure Data Engineer?

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Knowledge Hut

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Azure Data engineering projects are complicated and require careful planning and effective team participation for a successful completion. While many technologies are available to help data engineers streamline their workflows and guarantee that each aspect meets its objectives, ensuring that everything works properly takes time.

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Christophe Blefari

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Make your data stack take-off ( credits ) Hello, another edition of Data News. This week, we're going to take a step back and look at the current state of data platforms. What are the current trends and why are people fighting around the concept of the modern data stack. Is the modern data stack dying?

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Data Engineering Weekly

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Data catalogs are the most expensive data integration systems you never intended to build. Data Catalog as a passive web portal to display metadata requires significant rethinking to adopt modern data workflow, not just adding “modern” in its prefix. How happy are you with your data catalogs?

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Data Engineering Podcast

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Summary The most important gauge of success for a data platform is the level of trust in the accuracy of the information that it provides. In order to build and maintain that trust it is necessary to invest in defining, monitoring, and enforcing data quality metrics.

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Data Engineering Podcast

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Summary The life sciences as an industry has seen incredible growth in scale and sophistication, along with the advances in data technology that make it possible to analyze massive amounts of genomic information. RudderStack’s smart customer data pipeline is warehouse-first. How does it work?

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Data Engineering Podcast

JANUARY 1, 2022

Summary This has been an active year for the data ecosystem, with a number of new product categories and substantial growth in existing areas. With their managed Kubernetes platform it’s now even easier to deploy and scale your workflows, or try out the latest Helm charts from tools like Pulsar and Pachyderm. Missing data?

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Data Engineering Podcast

APRIL 3, 2022

Summary The flexibility of software oriented data workflows is useful for fulfilling complex requirements, but for simple and repetitious use cases it adds significant complexity. In this episode Satish Jayanthi explains how he is building a framework to allow enterprises to move quickly while maintaining guardrails for data workflows.

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Data Engineering Podcast

OCTOBER 22, 2021

In this episode Oliver Laslett describes why dashboards aren’t sufficient for business analytics, how Lightdash promotes the work that you are already doing in your data warehouse modeling with dbt, and how they are focusing on bridging the divide between data teams and business teams and the requirements that they have for data workflows.

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Hepta Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

DE Zoomcamp 2.2.1 – Introduction to Workflow Orchestration Following last weeks blog , we move to data ingestion. We already had a script that downloaded a csv file, processed the data and pushed the data to postgres database. This week, we got to think about our data ingestion design.

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Data Engineering Podcast

JULY 3, 2022

Summary The perennial challenge of data engineers is ensuring that information is integrated reliably. In order to quickly identify if and how two data systems are out of sync Gleb Mezhanskiy and Simon Eskildsen partnered to create the open source data-diff utility. Data teams are increasingly under pressure to deliver.

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Data Engineering Podcast

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

Summary The data that you have access to affects the questions that you can answer. By using external data sources you can drastically increase the range of analysis that is available to your organization. The challenge comes in all of the operational aspects of finding, accessing, organizing, and serving that data.

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Data Engineering Podcast

JULY 17, 2022

Summary There are extensive and valuable data sets that are available outside the bounds of your organization. Whether that data is public, paid, or scraped it requires investment and upkeep to acquire and integrate it with your systems. Atlan is the metadata hub for your data ecosystem.

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Data Engineering Podcast

JUNE 1, 2021

Summary Every part of the business relies on data, yet only a small team has the context and expertise to build and maintain workflows and data pipelines to transform, clean, and integrate it. RudderStack’s smart customer data pipeline is warehouse-first.

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Data Engineering Podcast

APRIL 5, 2021

Summary One of the biggest obstacles to success in delivering data products is cross-team collaboration. This introduces a barrier to communication that is difficult to overcome, particularly in teams that have not reached a significant level of maturity in their data journey.

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Data Engineering Podcast

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Summary The binding element of all data work is the metadata graph that is generated by all of the workflows that produce the assets used by teams across the organization. The DataHub project was created as a way to bring order to the scale of LinkedIn’s data needs. No more scripts, just SQL.

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Data Engineering Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

Sust Global was created to provide curated data sets for organizations to be able to analyze climate information in the context of their business needs. Data stacks are becoming more and more complex. All thanks to 50+ quality checks, extensive column-level lineage, and 20+ connectors across the Data Stack.

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Data Engineering Podcast

JULY 31, 2022

Summary Data lineage is the roadmap for your data platform, providing visibility into all of the dependencies for any report, machine learning model, or data warehouse table that you are working with. Atlan is the metadata hub for your data ecosystem.

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François Nguyen

MARCH 22, 2021

TL;DR After setting up and organizing the teams, we are describing 4 topics to make data mesh a reality. TL;DR After setting up and organizing the teams, we are describing 4 topics to make data mesh a reality. How do we build data products ? How can we interoperate between the data domains ?

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Workfall

JULY 4, 2023

Reading Time: 8 minutes In the world of data engineering, a mighty tool called DBT (Data Build Tool) comes to the rescue of modern data workflows. Imagine a team of skilled data engineers on an exciting quest to transform raw data into a treasure trove of insights.

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Data Engineering Podcast

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Summary The perennial question of data warehousing is how to model the information that you are storing. This has given rise to methods as varied as star and snowflake schemas, data vault modeling, and wide tables. Atlan is a collaborative workspace for data-driven teams, like Github for engineering or Figma for design teams.

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Data Engineering Podcast

MAY 3, 2021

Summary The Data industry is changing rapidly, and one of the most active areas of growth is automation of data workflows. Taking cues from the DevOps movement of the past decade data professionals are orienting around the concept of DataOps. And don’t forget to thank them for their continued support of this show!

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Ascend.io

MAY 31, 2023

In the modern world of data engineering, two concepts often find themselves in a semantic tug-of-war: data pipeline and ETL. Fast forward to the present day, and we now have data pipelines. Data Ingestion Data ingestion is the first step of both ETL and data pipelines.

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Monte Carlo

JULY 27, 2023

These specialists are also commonly referred to as data reliability engineers. To be successful in their role, data quality engineers will need to gather data quality requirements (mentioned in 65% of job postings) from relevant stakeholders. About 61% request you also have a formal computer science degree.

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Monte Carlo

MAY 25, 2023

Picture this: your data is scattered. Data pipelines originate in multiple places and terminate in various silos across your organization. Your data is inconsistent, ungoverned, inaccessible, and difficult to use. What these companies need—what you might need—is data orchestration. Improved data governance.

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Databand.ai

AUGUST 30, 2023

DataOps , short for data operations, is an emerging discipline that focuses on improving the collaboration, integration, and automation of data processes across an organization. These tools help organizations implement DataOps practices by providing a unified platform for data teams to collaborate, share, and manage their data assets.

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Monte Carlo

JUNE 14, 2023

In this post, we will help you quickly level up your overall knowledge of data pipeline architecture by reviewing: Table of Contents What is data pipeline architecture? Why is data pipeline architecture important? What is data pipeline architecture? Why is data pipeline architecture important?

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Workfall

JUNE 12, 2023

In this dynamic realm of data engineering, a monumental challenge takes centre stage: efficiently managing the ever-changing tides of real-time data. Data, the lifeblood of organisations, holds the key to unlocking untapped potential and propelling businesses forward. Where Is CDC Used and Who Uses It?

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Monte Carlo

APRIL 28, 2023

A duck walks into a database and asks the bartender, “Got any data to crunch?” And that’s how DuckDB waddled its way into the world of data analytics – or so I imagine. DuckDB’s parallel execution capabilities can help DBAs improve the performance of data processing tasks. What makes DuckDB different?

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Ascend.io

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Our focus is to make your decision-making process smoother, helping you understand how to best integrate ETL into your data strategy. You’re extracting and loading data first, then transforming it in Snowflake’s cloud data warehouse. That’s what we call a data pipeline. But first, a disclaimer.

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AltexSoft

MARCH 14, 2023

As the volume and complexity of data continue to grow, organizations seek faster, more efficient, and cost-effective ways to manage and analyze data. In recent years, cloud-based data warehouses have revolutionized data processing with their advanced massively parallel processing (MPP) capabilities and SQL support.

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Monte Carlo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Data teams spend millions per year tackling the persistent challenges of data downtime. However, it’s often the leanest data teams that feel the sting of poor data quality the most. Prefect, the company behind the eponymous data workflow management system, is on a mission to make coordinating data flows easier.

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Meltano

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Data is becoming the world’s most valuable resource, according to an article in The Economist dating back to 2017. Since then, the way we compile, process, and store data has evolved significantly, and it continues to do so at incredible speed. As more data becomes available, the demand for faster, improved, error-free analytics grows.

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