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Level Up Your Data Platform With Active Metadata

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary Metadata is the lifeblood of your data platform, providing information about what is happening in your systems. In order to level up their value a new trend of active metadata is being implemented, allowing use cases like keeping BI reports up to date, auto-scaling your warehouses, and automated data governance.

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Async APIs - don't confuse your events, commands and state by David Hope

Scott Logic

I’ve coloured the data entities according to their types and we see there’s a few different patterns like events and state which we’ll discuss in a moment. I’ll use the term message in this blog as a generic term for asynchronous communication that may be state or commands or events.

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Eliminate Friction In Your Data Platform Through Unified Metadata Using OpenMetadata

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary A significant source of friction and wasted effort in building and integrating data management systems is the fragmentation of metadata across various tools. After experiencing the impacts of fragmented metadata and previous attempts at building a solution Suresh Srinivas and Sriharsha Chintalapani created the OpenMetadata project.

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Metadata Management And Integration At LinkedIn With DataHub

Data Engineering Podcast

The key to those solutions is a robust and flexible metadata management system. LinkedIn has gone through several iterations on the most maintainable and scalable approach to metadata, leading them to their current work on DataHub. What were you using at LinkedIn for metadata management prior to the introduction of DataHub?

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JS Proc with Event Tables

Cloudyard

Read Time: 2 Minute, 13 Second During the last post we discussed about the Event tables and how these are used for Error logging in your process. The UDTF was responsible of parsing JSON data in a tabular format and identify any erroneous records and log into an Event table. Event tables.

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Bringing The Power Of The DataHub Real-Time Metadata Graph To Everyone At Acryl Data

Data Engineering Podcast

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. What are some examples of automated actions that can be triggered from metadata changes? What are the available events that can be used to trigger actions?

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Demystifying event streams: Transforming events into tables with dbt

dbt Developer Hub

Let’s discuss how to convert events from an event-driven microservice architecture into relational tables in a warehouse like Snowflake. So our solution was to start using an intentional contract: Events. What are Events? Events are facts about what happened within your service.

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