

Drill to Detail Ep.100 Special ‘Past, Present and Future of the Modern Data Stack’ with Special Guests Keenan Rice, Stewart Bryson and Jake Stein
Mar 7, 2023
In this special 100th episode, Mark Rittman is joined by Keenan Rice, Stewart Bryson, and Jake Stein. They discuss the evolution of enterprise analytics tools, the history and growth of the modern data stack, Snowflake's rise in the database market, Looker's acquisition by Google, building Firebolt, and the role of semantic and metrics layers in the data industry.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Introduction and Background in Data Analytics Industry
02:22 • 2min
Introduction and Theme of the Episode
04:37 • 1min
The Evolution of Enterprise Analytics Tools
06:06 • 12min
The History of the Modern Data Stack
18:28 • 21min
The Success Factors Behind Snowflake's Rise in the Database Market
39:28 • 3min
Looker Acquisition by Google Cloud Platform
42:14 • 17min
Exploring Firebolt and the Complexities of Cloud Data Warehouses
59:33 • 2min
Semantic Layers and Metrics Layers in the Data Industry
01:01:42 • 12min