Monday Morning Data Chat #148 - Data Conference Recap (Coalesce, Gitex Dubai, DEWCon) w/ Kevin Hu
Oct 23, 2023
Kevin Hu, CEO of Metaplane, joins the show to recap major conferences. They discuss the Jitex conference in Dubai, AI dominance and rivalry in the Middle East. They delve into the evolution of data conferences and the modern data stack. They explore best practices and tool limitations in the data ecosystem, reflect on the current state of the modern data stack, and discuss the role of open source software in business. They also touch on cost management, observability at a data conference, and announce future episodes and courses.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Discussion about Jitex Conference, AI Dominance, and Rivalry in the Middle East
01:57 • 3min
Evolution of Data Conferences and Modern Data Stack
05:20 • 13min
Developing Best Practices and Addressing Tool Limitations in the Data Ecosystem
18:25 • 2min
The Current State of the Modern Data Stack
20:34 • 29min
The Role of Open Source Software in Business
49:47 • 4min
Reflections on Data Conference and Cost Management
53:43 • 2min
Observability at a Data Conference
55:17 • 8min