r/dataengineering - Reddit
I'm curious if anyone is building: 1) business intelligence (Tableau, Looker), 2) user analytics (Mixpanel, Amplitude), or 3) a customer data platform (Segment) natively on S3 / object storage (outside of Databricks). I've had smart people tell me they would like these products.
Renee Shahx.comTraditional ETL solutions are still quite powerful when it comes to:
- Common connectors with small-medium data volumes : we still have a lot of respect for companies like Fivetran, who have really nailed the user experience for the most common ETL use cases, like syncing Zendesk tickets or a production Postgres read replica into Snowflake. The only
Why you should move your ETL stack to Modal
Data bases have gotten so good at this, that the term is almost misleading now. “Base” suggests something rigid, without which the data would slip away. But the data is always there, just bits on a nameless hard disk. The structure and the accessibility that a modern database provides exist completely independently from that hard disk. That’s right... See more