Photo by Leohoho on Unsplash Migrating to the modern data stack means poising your organization to meet the varying demands of modern data. The modern data stack seeks to overcome the problems and challenges associated with modern data while enabling an organization to innovate and automate like never before. As more organizations migrate to the modern…
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Photo by Startaê Team on Unsplash 2022 is around the corner and it is time to start looking towards improving your data strategy. Our team has seen several trends in 2021 in terms of methods which can help improve your data analytics strategy. Whether it be optimizing your Snowflake table structures to save $20,000 a…
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Data is an integral aspect of any business. It allows for solution development, metric tracking, and creates a structure for streamlined and integrated processes. Data empowers business decisions. I say that both from the fact that consulting firms like McKinsey have found that in their research companies that are using AI and analytics can attribute 20%…
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It’s becoming difficult to keep track of all the new data warehouse solutions that are trying to challenge the current incumbents. Choosing the best data warehouse to meet the needs and objectives of your operation is a crucial component of your business strategy. Unfortunately, many organizations are still struggling with this decision. To add to…
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Source Apache Airflow is a popular open-source tool that helps teams create, schedule, and monitor sequences of tasks, known as “workflows.” Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow, abbreviated as MWAA, is a managed service designed for orchestration in Apache Airflow. With MWAA, users can easily operate data pipelines at scale, setting up and managing them from…
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Companies of all sizes are looking for faster and easier ways to take advantage of data through analytics and BI. In particular, knowing who your customers are, how they interact with your business, products and services is a modern necessity. In a customer-centric world where data can help improve the overall customer experience and relationships,…
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Photo by Myriam Jessier on Unsplash The modern data stack (MDS) is a new approach to data integration capable of saving your engineers time while allowing both engineers and analysts to focus on high-value pursuits. With a suite of tools to support data integration, the modern data stack will free your teams of monotony while empowering…
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Source https://unsplash.com/photos/sb7RUrRMaC4 Snowflake is a cloud data platform. To be more specific it’s the first cloud built data platform. Its architecture allows data specialists to not only create data warehouses but also cloud data lake-houses because it can manage both structured and unstructured data easily. Being that Snowflake is based in the cloud, this means that it…
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Maybe it’s the 6 figure salaries, the opportunity to work with cool technology or people are finally learning that data engineering is where everything starts in the data field. Whatever the reason, people are noticing. VCs are investing in data storage and ingestion platforms and companies are interviewing more data engineers compared to previous years. But how…
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Scaling data talent is hard. It’s hard to hire. Hard to grow and just overall hard in terms of managing processes and output. But there are brilliant leaders and managers doing it everyday. I recently interviewed Veronica Zhai, the principal product manager at Fivetran. She has led Fivetran’s analytical team for nearly the last year…
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