The Data Engineering Show

Substack is an amazing — if not the most amazing — content publishing platform out there. Essentially, it allows anyone to become a journalist or to start their own newsletters and charge subscriptions for them. So how did they build a data stack that can support all of their 500K paying subscribers? Guest: Mike Cohen, Data Engineer at SubStack Hosts: The Data Bros, Eldad and Boaz Farkash, CEO and CPO at FireboltThe Data Engineering Show is brought to you by firebolt.io and handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Joseph Machado of Linkedin, Metthew Weingarten of Disney, Joe Reis and Matt Housely, authors of The Fundamentals of Data Engineering, Zach Wilson of Eczachly Inc, Megan Lieu of Deepnote, Erik Heintare of Bolt, Lior Solomon of Vimeo, Krishna Naidu of Canva, Mike Cohen of Substack, Jens Larsson of Ark, Gunnar Tangring of Klarna, Yoav Shmaria of Similarweb and Xiaoxu Gao of Adyen.Check out our three most downloaded episodes:Zach Wilson on What Makes a Great Data EngineerJoe Reis and Matt Housley on The Fundamentals of Data EngineeringBill Inmon, The Godfather of Data Warehousing

Steven Moy, a Software Engineer at Yelp with expertise in query engines, shares insights into the company's massive data infrastructure evolution. He discusses the shift from traditional systems to Amazon Redshift and the challenges posed by data silos. Moy highlights innovative projects that harness user-generated content through collaboration and machine learning. Moreover, he delves into modern architectures like data lakes, balancing cost management with efficient data access, and examines the competitive landscape in cloud computing innovations.

Krishna Naidu, a seasoned Data Engineer at Canva with 15 years of experience, dives into the company's phenomenal growth and the immense data challenges it faces with 55 million users. He shares insights on transforming their data infrastructure, including migrating to Snowflake for enhanced management. The discussion highlights boosting analyst productivity with isolated development environments and evolving collaboration between engineers and analysts. Krishna emphasizes the importance of SQL skills and innovative trends in data streaming, making it a must-listen for data enthusiasts.

AppsFlyer has exploded in size, growing from a small company of 200 people to 1000 people in just three years. Dealing not only with a huge amount of data on a daily basis but doing so while growing quickly as a company can come with many challenges. Guest: Alexandra Sudilovsky, Senior BI Expert at AppsFlyer Hosts: The Data Bros, Eldad and Boaz Farkash, CEO and CPO at FireboltThe Data Engineering Show is brought to you by firebolt.io and handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Joseph Machado of Linkedin, Metthew Weingarten of Disney, Joe Reis and Matt Housely, authors of The Fundamentals of Data Engineering, Zach Wilson of Eczachly Inc, Megan Lieu of Deepnote, Erik Heintare of Bolt, Lior Solomon of Vimeo, Krishna Naidu of Canva, Mike Cohen of Substack, Jens Larsson of Ark, Gunnar Tangring of Klarna, Yoav Shmaria of Similarweb and Xiaoxu Gao of Adyen.Check out our three most downloaded episodes:Zach Wilson on What Makes a Great Data EngineerJoe Reis and Matt Housley on The Fundamentals of Data EngineeringBill Inmon, The Godfather of Data Warehousing

The Data Engineering Show is a podcast for data engineering and BI practitioners to go beyond theory, and learn from the biggest influencers in tech about their practical day to day data challenges and solutions in a casual and fun setting.The Data Engineering Show is brought to you by firebolt.io and handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Joseph Machado of Linkedin, Metthew Weingarten of Disney, Joe Reis and Matt Housely, authors of The Fundamentals of Data Engineering, Zach Wilson of Eczachly Inc, Megan Lieu of Deepnote, Erik Heintare of Bolt, Lior Solomon of Vimeo, Krishna Naidu of Canva, Mike Cohen of Substack, Jens Larsson of Ark, Gunnar Tangring of Klarna, Yoav Shmaria of Similarweb and Xiaoxu Gao of Adyen.Check out our three most downloaded episodes:Zach Wilson on What Makes a Great Data EngineerJoe Reis and Matt Housley on The Fundamentals of Data EngineeringBill Inmon, The Godfather of Data Warehousing