64: Data Stack Composability and Commoditization with Michel Tricot of Airbyte

Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

• Announcement: Data Stack Live! (1:00)
• Michel’s career background (4:13)
• Solving the technical and process challenges of moving data (7:04)
• Lessons learned from managing data at Live Ramp (9:35)
• How to build a modern data stack (16:19)
• Triggers to signal when more data infrastructure is needed (23:19)
• Why Airbyte is an open-source product (30:23)
• Airbyte’s role in providing support to open-source problems (38:15)
• How important DPT is for the Airbyte protocol and platform (41:03)

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