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How to get started with dbt

Christophe Blefari

dbt Core is an open-source framework that helps you organise data warehouse SQL transformation. a source — a source refers to a table that has been extracted and load—EL—by something outside of dbt. You have to define sources in YAML files. When I write dbt, I often mean dbt Core. We call this a DAG.

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Data News — Week 24.05

Christophe Blefari

Even if you give your LLM access to the database, the codebase and the docs there is something the LLM does not have: the implicit (vocal) business rules that are written nowhere. Modern Data Network annual benchmark of data professionals ( source ) 😥 Currently there is a huge layoffs period in tech startups in Europe and in the US.

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Going from Developer to CEO: Chronosphere

The Pragmatic Engineer

He’s solved interesting engineering challenges along the way, too – like building observability for Amazon’s EC2 offering, and being one of the first engineers on Uber’s observability platform. Google was already on the scene, and I interned at the Google office, working on Google Docs.

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dbt Core, Snowflake, and GitHub Actions: pet project for Data Engineers

Towards Data Science

This tool automates ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) process, integrating your data from the source system of Google Calendar to our Snowflake data warehouse. dbt (data build tool) facilitates modularization of SQL queries, enabling the reuse and version control of SQL workflows, just like software code is typically managed.

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Data News — Week 23.37

Christophe Blefari

❤️ The key to building a high-performing data team is structured onboarding — The title say it all. First you need a great onboarding doc and then you need to successfully pass the "bootcamp" phase, which matches the 2 first weeks. Still in the article it mentions 2 key piece.

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The Docker Compose of ETL: Meerschaum Compose

Towards Data Science

Docker was a game-changer, revolutionizing the way we design, build, and run our cloud applications. I use Compose daily at work and for my personal projects to build and manage my data pipelines, and today I’d like to show how you can build your ETL projects with Compose.

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How to design a dbt model from scratch

Towards Data Science

A simple framework for building dbt models that actually get used. When I was researching the Ultimate Guide to dbt , I was shocked by the lack of material around actually building models from scratch. Image Source: This work by the Design Council is licensed under a CC BY 4.0 Model before build, wherever possible.