Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Emilie Schario from Amplify Partners. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jul 22, 2022•4 min
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Prateek’s background and career journey (2:10) The lack of advanced data tools for the physical world (4:55) Dealing with data from the physical world (10:53) Stocks in the physical world (14:20) What it takes to execute this kind of project (19:05) Challenges around this infrastructure (25:56) ML tools that are useful in this environment (31:55) Physical instrumentation and environmental interaction (36:43) Current adoption of physical instrumen...
Jul 20, 2022•55 min
Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Prateek Joshi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jul 15, 2022•3 min
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Nick’s background and career journey (2:40) What Transform does (5:53) Metrics layer vs. metrics store (8:04) Signals vs. metrics (13:24) The user of a metric layer (14:34) Using Transform within an organization (17:05) How to fuse two sources into a metric (23:54) Currently supported databases (28:46) Community engagement (31:33) Optimizing for queries, metrics, and use cases (35:33) Technology and the human factor (40:49) Managing metrics amids...
Jul 13, 2022•58 min
Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Nick Hansel from Transform. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jul 08, 2022•4 min
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Bary’s background and Hex (3:05) Reconciling two sides of data (9:16) Collaboration at Hex (15:10) What it takes to build something like Hex (20:02) Defining “commitment engineering” (26:01) How to begin working with Hex (30:56) Hex customers and uniqueness (40:31) The future in a world of data acquisition (45:30) Crossover between analytics and ML (51:33) Advice for data engineers (57:19) The Data Stack Show is a weekly podcast powered by Rudder...
Jul 06, 2022•1 hr 3 min
Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Barry McCardel of Hex Technologies. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jul 01, 2022•4 min
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Kevin’s background and career journey (1:54) Metaplane and the problem that is solves (6:47) The silence of data problems (9:53) Data physics work that requires more (13:35) Trusting data when bugs are present (19:12) Building a navigable experience (22:36) Developing anomaly detection (30:06) What Metaplane provides today (35:05) Metaplane’s plans for the future (37:45) Comparing Bigquery, Snowflake, and Redshift (40:56) Why data goes bad (48:15...
Jun 29, 2022•1 hr 5 min
Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Kevin Hu of Metaplane. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jun 24, 2022•3 min
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Tejas’ background and career journey (2:49, 43:04) Digital collaboration with Netflix Drive (7:57) A formal version control component (23:44) Centralized store vs. local affairs (31:05) The different skill sets a data engineer needs (37:38) How to get into data engineering (40:57) New technologies coming into day-to-day work (44:39) The Data Stack Show is a weekly podcast powered by RudderStack, the CDP for developers. Each week we’ll talk to dat...
Jun 22, 2022•56 min
Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Tejas Chopra of Netflix. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jun 17, 2022•3 min
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: How we should think about batch versus streaming (6:02) Defining “streaming ETL” (9:34) A brief history of streaming processing platforms (22:07) The birth and evolution of Benthos (28:41) What led Jeff to build a new tool (34:29) Why you shouldn’t share all the data (37:23) Making streaming technologies approachable to engineers (42:09) Breaking out of traditional terminology (52:58) The Data Stack Show is a weekly podcast powered by RudderStack...
Jun 15, 2022•1 hr
Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming livestream panel talking about all things streaming. Don't miss next week's episode with experts from Stripe, Deephaven, Materialize and Benthos Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jun 10, 2022•3 min
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Ahmed’s background and career journey (2:27) Why the modern data stack “sucks” (4:53) The limitations of progress (9:13) Showing data with only 11 columns (11:55) Managing one table that rules them all (19:02) Viewing the world as timestamped activities (32:40) When this model becomes harder to use (35:15) The two parts you need in a company (44:41) Those who use Narrator (48:32) The Data Stack Show is a weekly podcast powered by RudderStack, the...
Jun 08, 2022•57 min
Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming episode with Ahmed Elsamadisi of Narrator AI. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jun 03, 2022•5 min
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Viren’s background and career journey (2:23) Engineering challenges in Netflix transitions (6:05) How Conductor changed the process (9:30) Building a lot more microservices (16:04) Open sourcing Conductor (17:38) Defining “orchestration” (22:05) Using an orchestrator written in Java (31:04) Building a cloud service around microservices (34:59) Differentiating product experiences (37:17) Orchestration platforms in new environments (42:15) Advice f...
Jun 01, 2022•52 min
Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Viren Baraiya of Orkes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
May 27, 2022•4 min
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Tristan’s background and career journey (2:43) Updating old technology (11:40) Defining “data observability” (18:44) The primary user of a data observability tool (29:56) Handling an incident (33:01) Why multipliers for data observability (37:06) Early symptoms of a data drift (43:12) Tuning in the context of data engineering (50:11) What keeps Tristan working with data (55:12) The Data Stack Show is a weekly podcast powered by RudderStack, the C...
May 25, 2022•1 hr 2 min
Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Tristan Spaulding of Acceldata. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
May 20, 2022•4 min
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Cindi’s career journey (2:36) Major shifts in analytics (6:34) Where we are in formation of the modern analytics cloud (9:07) The process of moving into the cloud (11:01) How to accelerate the digital transformation (17:29) Common patterns amongst company cultures (19:42) Data regulations affecting change (22:34) ThoughtSpot customer base (24:06) The need to know SQL (27:42) Power users leveraging the AI Insights (31:24) Who should audit technolo...
May 18, 2022•58 min
Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Cindi Howson of ThoughtSpot and Host of The Data Chief Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
May 13, 2022•3 min
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Guest introductions (1:02) Defining data quality (4:08) Forgetting to apply software best practices (8:33) Differentiating observability and data quality (17:53) Who should care about quality in the organization (26:55) Why this is still a valid conversation (35:44) The jurisdiction of various components (45:39) The Data Stack Show is a weekly podcast powered by RudderStack, the CDP for developers. Each week we’ll talk to data engineers, analysts...
May 11, 2022•59 min
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Barr’s background and career journey (2:12) Trust: a technical or human problem? (9:47) Behind the name “Monte Carlo” (15:41) Defining data accuracy and reliability (17:36) How much can be done with standardization (22:27) How to avoid frustration when generating data about data (25:49) Defining “resolution” (28:59) Understanding the concept of SLAs (33:25) Building a company for a category that doesn’t exist yet (37:40) What it looks like to use...
May 04, 2022•52 min
Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Barr Moses of Monte Carlo. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
May 02, 2022•4 min
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: How Gabriel got into data (1:54) What Carto is (5:28) Location data vs spatial data (6:37) Time data vs space data (7:50) System supports for spatial data (9:50) Explaining “spatial functions” (14:19) Who uses Carto and why (15:52) What’s coming for Carto (19:15) What Gabriel does at Carto (22:22) The coolest things Carto’s done (23:52) The Data Stack Show is a weekly podcast powered by RudderStack, the CDP for developers. Each week we’ll talk to...
Apr 29, 2022•29 min
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Pete’s start in data and Data Council (2:01) Learning more from failure (6:42) Shaping terminology and definitions (9:30) What investors look for in data technology (12:43) Working as a data engineer (16:32) Data Council takeaways (18:16) 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 maintainin...
Apr 28, 2022•22 min
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: How James got started in data (2:42) What makes PostHog different (10:43) Why we need product analytics (13:40) Capturing and collecting data (15:17) Dealing with drift on a platform like PostHog (19:45) Starting from the metrics versus events (22:50) 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 a...
Apr 27, 2022•29 min
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Ben’s background and career journey (2:13) The birth of Great Expectations (5:02) Defining software engineering (9:38) Adopting open source products (13:04) Working in data versus healthcare (18:01) What's next for Great Expectations (20:29) 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 maintai...
Apr 26, 2022•26 min
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Ben’s career journey (2:55) What makes Firebolt different (3:58) Firebolt’s data product family (7:37) Table engines and Firebolt (10:57) Ben’s favorite part of ClickHouse (12:52) The experience of building an optimizer (15:19) Where Firebolt fits into architecture (17:27) Working in the data space: to love and dislike (19:51) Coming soon in the near future (24:35) The Data Stack Show is a weekly podcast powered by RudderStack, the CDP for develo...
Apr 25, 2022•28 min
Eric and Kostas preview an upcoming mini-series for next week featuring conversations with experts at Data Council Austin. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Apr 22, 2022•6 min