Data Engineering Weekly

MAY 26, 2024

[link] Chris Riccomini: S3 Is Showing Its Age Building a global scale distributed system with eleven 9s of durability and four 9s of availability is no easy feat. S3 is the state-of-the-art software system of our age. seconds, enhancing real-time sports data analytics efficiency! However, is that all enough?

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The Pragmatic Engineer

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

👋 Hi, this is Gergely with a bonus, free issue of the Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter. In every issue, I cover topics related to Big Tech and startups through the lens of engineering managers and senior engineers.   To succeed as a software engineer, you needed to be a jack-of-all-trades.

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Data Engineering Podcast

APRIL 14, 2024

The default association with the term "database" is relational engines, but non-relational engines are also used quite widely. In this episode Oren Eini, CEO and creator of RavenDB, explores the nuances of relational vs. non-relational engines, and the strategies for designing a non-relational database.

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Towards Data Science

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The first phase focuses on building a data pipeline. This involves getting data from an API and storing it in a PostgreSQL database. This first part project is ideal for beginners in data engineering, as well as for data scientists and machine learning engineers looking to deepen their knowledge of the entire data handling process.

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Jesse Anderson

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

There has been quite a bit of writing covering GPT and LLMs from data science and business perspectives. I haven’t seen much from the data engineering side. Let me share my perspective, having been in data and AI for a while and using LLMs before they became popular. How can we use LLMs in data engineering?

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Jesse Anderson

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Google looked over the expanse of the growing internet and realized they’d need scalable systems. They were the first companies to commercialize open source big data technologies and pushed the marketing and commercialization of Hadoop. Apache Spark came in 2009 and gave a unified batch and streaming engine.

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Monte Carlo

JANUARY 23, 2024

In the world of data engineering, Maxime Beauchemin is someone who needs no introduction. Currently, Maxime is CEO and co-founder of Preset , a fast-growing startup that’s paving the way forward for AI-enabled data visualization for modern companies. Enter, the data engineer. What is a data engineer today?

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Knowledge Hut

DECEMBER 5, 2023

If you have a passion for information technology (IT) and dream of turning it into a fulfilling career, ponder the path of a systems engineer. Join us on a detailed exploration of who can pursue a career as a systems engineer and the steps to become one in the year 2024. Who is a System Engineer, and What Do They Do?

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Netflix Tech

MARCH 7, 2024

Berg , Romain Cledat , Kayla Seeley , Shashank Srikanth , Chaoying Wang , Darin Yu Netflix uses data science and machine learning across all facets of the company, powering a wide range of business applications from our internal infrastructure and content demand modeling to media understanding.

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Data Engineering Weekly

MAY 5, 2024

In an ideal world, data should be thought of as “borrowed” (possibly unpermitted) and thus can be “returned,” and unlearning should enable such revocation. link] LinkedIn: LakeChime - A Data Trigger Service for Modern Data Lakes LinkedIn points out two critical flaws in a partitioned approach to data management.

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Data Engineering Weekly

APRIL 7, 2024

dbt: 2024 State of Analytics Engineering The 2024 dbt’s state of analytical engineering report is out. Poor data quality and unlcear data ownership remains the top challenges for the data teams. Data Mesh continuously gaining popularity among the enterprises.

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Data Engineering Weekly

MAY 19, 2024

We added some additional features to bring the data community together this year. Source: [link] [link] Abraham Thomas: How To Price A Data Asset How do we provide the value of data and subsequent infrastructure around it? This is a long-standing question for both internal data teams and vendors.

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Data Engineering Podcast

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Summary The majority of blog posts and presentations about data engineering and analytics assume that the consumers of those efforts are internal business users accessing an environment controlled by the business. Atlan is the metadata hub for your data ecosystem.

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DoorDash Engineering

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

We reviewed the architecture of our global search at DoorDash in early 2022 and concluded that our rapid growth meant within three years we wouldn’t be able to scale the system efficiently, particularly as global search shifted from store-only to a hybrid item-and-store search experience. latency reduction and a 75% hardware cost decrease.

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Towards Data Science

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

ERP and CRM systems are designed and built to fulfil a broad range of business processes and functions. This generalisation makes their data models complex and cryptic and require domain expertise. Searching for data Imagine being a data engineer/analyst tasked with identifying the top-selling products within your company.

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Data Engineering Podcast

DECEMBER 25, 2022

Summary Encryption and security are critical elements in data analytics and machine learning applications. We have well developed protocols and practices around data that is at rest and in motion, but security around data in use is still severely lacking. Sign up free at dataengineeringpodcast.com/rudder Build Data Pipelines.

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Knowledge Hut

OCTOBER 11, 2023

System engineering is a multidisciplinary field that ensures that a system achieves its intended goals effectively and efficiently taking numerous technical, organizational, and operational elements into account. In this post I will walk you through the role of a system engineer. What Does a System Engineer Do?

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Netflix Tech

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Engineers from across the company came together to share best practices on everything from Data Processing Patterns to Building Reliable Data Pipelines. The result was a series of talks which we are now sharing with the rest of the Data Engineering community!

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Data Engineering Weekly

MARCH 17, 2024

It defines AI broadly, including any machine-based system influencing physical or virtual environments, and categorizes AI applications by risk, from banned "Unacceptable Risk AI Systems" to scrutinized "High-Risk AI Systems." Can we measure the cost of data incidents? Data quality cost = (avg.

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Zalando Engineering

MAY 13, 2024

As a design system evolves alongside with the brand it represents, there are often multiple occasions when a need to introduce variations arises. The previous article on this blog gives a wider overview of the Zalando Design System. The previous article on this blog gives a wider overview of the Zalando Design System.

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Data Engineering Weekly

MARCH 3, 2024

RudderStack is the Warehouse Native CDP, built to help data teams deliver value across the entire data activation lifecycle, from collection to unification and activation. Editor’s Note: Chennai, India Meetup - March-08 Update We are thankful to Ideas2IT to host our first Data Hero’s meetup.

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Data Engineering Weekly

MARCH 24, 2024

link] Kai Waehner: The Data Streaming Landscape 2024 This is a comprehensive overview of the state of the data streaming landscape in 2024. The author goes beyond comparing the tools to various offerings from streaming vendors in stream processing and Kafka protocol-supported systems.

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Data Engineering Podcast

JULY 2, 2023

Summary Feature engineering is a crucial aspect of the machine learning workflow. In this episode Razi Raziuddin shares how data engineering teams can support the machine learning workflow through the development and support of systems that empower data scientists and ML engineers to build and maintain their own features.

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Data Engineering Weekly

MAY 12, 2024

This year, we added some additional features to bring the data community together. Gloss Genius: How We Migrated From dbt Cloud and Scaled Our Data Development Gloss Genius describes its migration journey from dbt cloud to Airflow + custom Github actions. At scale, it becomes impossible to enrich the data assets manually.

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Data Engineering Weekly

APRIL 28, 2024

Intuit: The Data Mesh Strategy Behind Intuit’s Global Financial Technology Platform The Data Product Builder platform is becoming increasingly important in enterprise data engineering. It offers more targeted and customized data asset building than the general-purpose data stack.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

APRIL 9, 2024

I started The Pragmatic Engineer Job Board in October 2021. Context My initial motivation with the job board was to add a kind of "helpful monetization" to both my blog, and The Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter. On top of the ability to post jobs, they had access to The Pragmatic Engineer Talent Collective.

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Knowledge Hut

MAY 6, 2024

Applying systems thinking views a system as a set of interconnected and interdependent components defined by its limits and more than the sum of their parts (subsystems). When one component of a system is altered, the effects frequently spread across the entire system. are the main objectives of systems thinking.

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Knowledge Hut

JANUARY 18, 2024

Speaking of job vacancies, the two careers have high demands till date and in upcoming years are Data Scientist and a Software Engineer. Per the BLS, the expected growth rate of job vacancies for data scientists and software engineers is around 22% by 2030. What is Data Science? Get data and analyze the problem.

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Data Engineering Weekly

MARCH 31, 2024

Intuit: How Intuit data analysts write SQL 2x faster with the internal GenAI tool The productivity increase with GenAI is undeniable, and several startups are trying to solve the Text2SQL generation problem. My key highlight is that Excellent data documentation and “clean data” improve results.

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Towards Data Science

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The Chaos Data-Engineering Manifesto Another lesson we can learn from software engineers: break stuff to make it more reliable. During every major election, the wave would crest and crash against our overwhelmed systems before receding, allowing us to assess the damage. A powerful surge of traffic is inevitable.

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Data Engineering Weekly

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

RudderStack is the Warehouse Native CDP, built to help data teams deliver value across the entire data activation lifecycle, from collection to unification and activation. Our hope is only with the amazing community of data practitioners who constantly support us. We are so over the Big Data Era to Modern Data Stack.

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Knowledge Hut

APRIL 23, 2024

Software engineering is a rapidly growing field with vast career opportunities. Software career path offers diverse options, from developing mobile applications and games to creating sophisticated software systems that power businesses and industries. These levels consist of junior engineer, engineer, and senior engineer.

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Data Engineering Weekly

DECEMBER 18, 2023

RudderStack is the Warehouse Native CDP, built to help data teams deliver value across the entire data activation lifecycle, from collection to unification and activation. I included this post because I often see high-pitched LinkedIn posts stating it is the human fault, especially around data quality issues.

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Databand.ai

JUNE 28, 2023

Data Pipeline Observability: A Model For Data Engineers Eitan Chazbani June 29, 2023 Data pipeline observability is your ability to monitor and understand the state of a data pipeline at any time. We believe the world’s data pipelines need better data observability. To measure, but not track.

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Data Engineering Weekly

MARCH 10, 2024

Editor’s Note: Chennai Meetup Wrap-Up & Preparation work started for DEWCon I am so grateful for the enthusiastic participants who made our Chennai Data Heroes- Community for Data Folks meetup vibrant! Big thanks to our insightful speakers, Hareshkumar Selvakumar - Talks about his work on Data Products for PayPal.

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Data Engineering Weekly

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

RudderStack is the Warehouse Native CDP, built to help data teams deliver value across the entire data activation lifecycle, from collection to unification and activation. Joe Reis: Definition of Data Modeling & What Data Modeling Is not Joe raised a very fundamental question in data engineering.

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