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What I Read: Against SQL

By Andrew Fairless on September 1, 2021August 17, 2021

https://scattered-thoughts.net/writing/against-sql/ Against SQLJamie BrandonLast updated 2021-07-09 “The core message that I want people to take away is that there is potentially a huge amount of value to be unlocked byContinue readingWhat I Read: Against SQL

What I Read: Building Data Platform

By Andrew Fairless on August 12, 2021July 22, 2021

https://www.montecarlodata.com/the-quick-and-dirty-guide-to-building-your-data-platform/ Updated July 9, 2021The Quick and Dirty Guide to Building Your Data PlatformBarr Moses, Lior Gavish“For most organizations, building a data platform is no longer a nice-to-have but aContinue readingWhat I Read: Building Data Platform

What I Read: What is a Data Mesh?

By Andrew Fairless on July 6, 2021June 22, 2021

https://cnr.sh/essays/what-the-heck-data-mesh What the Heck is a Data Mesh?!Chris Riccomini on June 8, 2021 “Yet, organizations don’t think of data as a product…. It would be madness to propose centralizing allContinue readingWhat I Read: What is a Data Mesh?

What I Read: What is a Vector Database?

By Andrew Fairless on June 4, 2021May 14, 2021

https://www.pinecone.io/learn/vector-database/ What is a Vector Database?Rajat TripathiML Solutions Engineer “The meteoric rise in Machine Learning in the last few years has led to increasing use of vector embeddings…. The uniqueContinue readingWhat I Read: What is a Vector Database?

What I Read: Understanding Key-Value Databases

By Andrew Fairless on April 29, 2021April 10, 2021

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2021/04/nosql-explained-understanding-key-value-databases.html NoSQL Explained: Understanding Key-Value DatabasesBy Alex Williams, Hosting Data UK “Among the four big NoSQL database types, key-value stores are probably the most popular ones due to their simplicityContinue readingWhat I Read: Understanding Key-Value Databases

What I Watch: Future of Data Engineering

By Andrew Fairless on March 1, 2021February 27, 2021

https://youtu.be/ZZr9oE4Oa5U Future of Data EngineeringDec 16, 2019InfoQ “Chris Riccomini talks about the current state-of-the-art in data pipelines and data warehousing, and shares some of the solutions to current problems dealingContinue readingWhat I Watch: Future of Data Engineering

What I Read: Feature Store vs Data Warehouse

By Andrew Fairless on February 25, 2021February 18, 2021

https://www.logicalclocks.com/blog/feature-store-vs-data-warehouse ML Engineer Guide: Feature Store vs Data WarehouseOctober 8, 2020ML Best Practicesby Jim Dowling “The feature store is a data warehouse of features for machine learning (ML). Architecturally, itContinue readingWhat I Read: Feature Store vs Data Warehouse

What I Watch: Functional Data Engineering

By Andrew Fairless on February 19, 2021January 18, 2021

https://youtu.be/4Spo2QRTz1k Functional Data Engineering – A Set of Best Practices | LyftMay 24, 2018 “…we’ll discuss functional programming paradigm and explore how applying it to Data Engineering can bring aContinue readingWhat I Watch: Functional Data Engineering

What I Read: Why is dbt important?

By Andrew Fairless on February 12, 2021January 14, 2021

https://stephen.sh/posts/why-is-dbt-so-important Why is dbt so important? “Last summer, we migrated Monzo’s entire analytics infrastructure to dbt from a homegrown solution. This took significant effort, but I’m glad we did it.Continue readingWhat I Read: Why is dbt important?

What I Read: Architectures for Modern Data Infrastructure

By Andrew Fairless on February 4, 2021January 10, 2021

https://a16z.com/2020/10/15/the-emerging-architectures-for-modern-data-infrastructure/ Emerging Architectures for Modern Data Infrastructureby Matt Bornstein, Martin Casado, and Jennifer Li “We’re now starting to see the rise of massive, complex systems built around data – whereContinue readingWhat I Read: Architectures for Modern Data Infrastructure

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