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Fundamentals of Data Engineering

Xebia

The following is a review of the book Fundamentals of Data Engineering by Joe Reis and Matt Housley, published by O’Reilly in June of 2022, and some takeaway lessons. The authors state that the target audience is technical people and, second, business people who work with technical people. Nevertheless, I strongly agree.

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Google quietly acquires Dataform, the UK startup helping businesses manage data warehouses

TechCrunch

that was building what it dubbed an “operating system” for data warehouses, has been quietly acquired by Google’s Google Cloud division. Mining data for insights and business intelligence typically requires a team of data engineers and analysts.

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How companies are building sustainable AI and ML initiatives

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

In other words, could we see a roadmap for transitioning from legacy cases (perhaps some business intelligence) toward data science practices, and from there into the tooling required for more substantial AI adoption? Data scientists and data engineers are in demand.

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No-code business intelligence service y42 raises $2.9M seed round

TechCrunch

Berlin-based y42 (formerly known as Datos Intelligence), a data warehouse-centric business intelligence service that promises to give businesses access to an enterprise-level data stack that’s as simple to use as a spreadsheet, today announced that it has raised a $2.9

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Apiumhub among top IT industry leaders in Code Europe event

Apiumhub

Launching 24/7 digital platforms made him appreciate how much cloud technologies are developer superpowers. Laurent works at Google Cloud Paris and enjoys exploring, learning, and sharing the world of possibilities. Also, he serves as the Program Director for Data science/Data Engineering Educational Program at Skillbox.

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What is Microsoft Fabric? A big tech stack for big data

InfoWorld

It is built around a data lake called OneLake, and brings together new and existing components from Microsoft Power BI, Azure Synapse, and Azure Data Factory into a single integrated environment. In many ways, Fabric is Microsoft’s answer to Google Cloud Dataplex. As of this writing, Fabric is in preview.

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The rise of the data lakehouse: A new era of data value

CIO

Traditionally, organizations have maintained two systems as part of their data strategies: a system of record on which to run their business and a system of insight such as a data warehouse from which to gather business intelligence (BI). You can intuitively query the data from the data lake.

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