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What even is the modern data stack (Changelog Interviews #600)

Jul 17, 2024
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Data and tech expert Benn Stancil discusses the modern data stack, challenges in data analytics, and the effectiveness of analytics teams. He also delves into making engaging conference talks and the benefits of the Neon database platform for developers.
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  • Modern data stack challenges traditional approaches to analytics.
  • Building BI tools involves navigating complex customer preferences in visualization products.

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Changelog Podcast Episode Overview

The episode features conversations with Ben Stancil, co-founder of Mode, a business intelligence platform. Stancil discusses the challenges of traditional cron jobs, emphasizing the inefficiencies and lack of monitoring in these processes. He introduces Chronitor as a solution, offering real-time monitoring and comprehensive telemetry for improved job execution oversight. Additionally, the conversation delves into the evolution of background jobs beyond Linux cron, highlighting the need for unified monitoring across various job platforms.

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