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The Data Stack Show
181: OLAP Engines and the Next Generation of Business Intelligence with Mike Driscoll of Rill Data
Mar 13, 2024
Mike Driscoll, Co-founder of Rill Data, discusses the evolution of Druid, architectural decisions, user and developer experiences, BI tools, data architecture, AI's impact on BI. He also shares humorous dreams outside of data.
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- Data technologies have evolved towards object store architectures for BI, ensuring simplicity, speed, and scalability for enhanced user experience.
- AI is revolutionizing data wrangling, promoting SQL as a universal language and enabling automated data visualization.
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Evolution of Data Technologies
Data technologies have progressed through generations, from desktop and server-based BI tools to cloud BI tools like Looker and Mode Analytics. The current trend is towards object store architectures for BI, where all data resides in data lakes on object stores like S3 and is accessed by various systems.
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