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107: Building Modern Data Teams with dbt Labs, REI, and Robinhood

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Is the Data Team the Catalyst for a Data Team?

The first set of questions really come from business metrics where the executive team saying I want to know kind of how the business is performing. When your data sets are small that's a query that an engineer can fire or a product manager can fire on topyour production database. Things start to get interesting when the scale increases and you can no longer query your production database. That really becomes a catalyst for a dedicated function because you need to extract the data store the data organize the data until that time you can probably make do with just querying your database and getting what you need so I think it really starts from the executives wanting to know more about the health of the business and predict the future of the

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