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Dec 8, 2021 • 56min

65: Operationalizing Data from the Warehouse With Aayush Jain of Cliff.ai

Highlights from this week’s conversation include:Aayush’s career background (4:13)How his biological sciences academic training impacts his work (8:04)How do we allow dashboards to get messy? (9:35)Building cultural or technical solutions to effective dashboards (15:19)Using data dashboards to make material business improvements (23:19)What is business observability? (32:23)Building a platform for operations teams (43:15)How important community is to the cliff.ai business proposition (41:03)The Data Stack Show is a weekly podcast powered by RudderStack, the CDP for developers. Each week we’ll talk to data engineers, analysts, and data scientists about their experience around building and maintaining data infrastructure, delivering data and data products, and driving better outcomes across their businesses with data.RudderStack helps businesses make the most out of their customer data while ensuring data privacy and security. To learn more about RudderStack visit rudderstack.com.
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Dec 3, 2021 • 10min

The PRQL: Why is the Data Engineer's Role Expanding?

In this show PRQL, Eric and Kostas talk about the evolution of the role of a data engineer and preview the conversation with Aayush Jain.
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Dec 1, 2021 • 56min

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)The Data Stack Show is a weekly podcast powered by RudderStack, the CDP for developers. Each week we’ll talk to data engineers, analysts, and data scientists about their experience around building and maintaining data infrastructure, delivering data and data products, and driving better outcomes across their businesses with data.RudderStack helps businesses make the most out of their customer data while ensuring data privacy and security. To learn more about RudderStack visit rudderstack.com.
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Nov 26, 2021 • 7min

The PRQL: The Beauty of Commoditization

For this week's PRQL, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming episode with Michel Tricot.
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Nov 24, 2021 • 56min

63: The ETL - ELT Flip With Ciaran Dynes of Matillion

On this week’s episode of The Data Stack Show, Eric and Kostas have a conversation with Ciaran Dynes, the Chief Product Officer at Matillion, a powerful and easy-to-use, completely cloud-capable ETL/ELT solution.
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Nov 19, 2021 • 7min

The PRQL: What Part of the Data Stack Will Be Commoditized Next?

On this week's PRQL, Kostas and Eric preview their upcoming conversation with Ciaran Dynes of Matillion.
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Nov 17, 2021 • 52min

62: The Internet of Everything with Rob Rastovich of ThingLogix

Highlights from this week’s conversation include:Rob’s career began as an early adopter in internet marketing and then he got the bug for machine-to-machine IoT (2:47)Making assumptions about mass scale (8:44)Pervasiveness of IoT in the market (11:47)Initial reactions to technological advances that we take for granted today (17:28)What makes IoT unique (23:56)Killing the SQL server (29:11)What really separates a smart device from a dumb device that can send data to the cloud (33:13)5G, LoRa, and drawbacks and advances in widespread IoT adoption (37:05)Security and privacy in IoT (41:23)Using IoT as a cattle rancher (45:20)The Data Stack Show is a weekly podcast powered by RudderStack, the CDP for developers. Each week we’ll talk to data engineers, analysts, and data scientists about their experience around building and maintaining data infrastructure, delivering data and data products, and driving better outcomes across their businesses with data.RudderStack helps businesses make the most out of their customer data while ensuring data privacy and security. To learn more about RudderStack visit rudderstack.com.
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Nov 12, 2021 • 7min

The PRQL: Are you afraid of IOT?

In this PRQL, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Rob Rastovich of ThingLogix, Inc.
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Nov 10, 2021 • 55min

61: What is Data Design? With Kevin Gervais of Touchless

Highlights from this week’s conversation include:Kevin’s interaction with data at an early age (2:35)Working with telecom data (5:08)Analyzing emojis in customer sentiment (8:44)Infrastructure needed for diverse data (12:22)Building better interfaces and looking out for human error (24:17)Dealing with differences in identities in different layers of the stack (41:21)The Data Stack Show is a weekly podcast powered by RudderStack, the CDP for developers. Each week we’ll talk to data engineers, analysts, and data scientists about their experience around building and maintaining data infrastructure, delivering data and data products, and driving better outcomes across their businesses with data.RudderStack helps businesses make the most out of their customer data while ensuring data privacy and security. To learn more about RudderStack visit rudderstack.com.
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Nov 8, 2021 • 10min

The PRQL: Will we ever get rid of the CSV?

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