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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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Ascend.io lands $31M to automate data pipeline orchestration

TechCrunch

CEO Sean Knapp says that the new capital — which brings Ascend’s total to $50 million — will be used to expand the startup’s engineering, sales and marketing teams while extending Ascend’s platform to support greater automation. Rather, it was the ability to scale the productivity of the people who work with data.

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Enhancing the Business Strategy with Data Engineering Solutions

Trigent

To do this, they are constantly looking to partner with experts who can guide them on what to do with that data. This is where data engineering services providers come into play. Data engineering consulting is an inclusive term that encompasses multiple processes and business functions.

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Article: Innovation Startups Modeling Agile Culture

InfoQ Culture Methods

Innovation is not only about the most advanced technology, management and processes are the new era of startups' innovation. To mix the power of the data and the importance of people to offer business intelligence is a key point nowadays. To be agile is to adapt to today's market.

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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

CIO

This includes spending on strengthening cybersecurity (35%), improving customer service (32%) and improving data analytics for real-time business intelligence and customer insight (30%). We are working to transform ourselves into a data company mindset, finding newer ways to leverage data to support business growth.”

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Hightouch raises $2.1M to help businesses get more value from their data warehouses

TechCrunch

As businesses adopt data warehouses, they now have a central repository for all of their customer data. Typically, though, this information is then only used for analytics purposes. And as Curl added, Snowflake and its competitors never quite went beyond serving the analytics use case either.

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5 hot IT hiring trends — and 5 going cold

CIO

Firms that want to innovate and grow while headcounts are in flux are looking to upskill talent from within , promote their firm’s strengths to prospective candidates, and broaden their pool of potential hires from nontraditional backgrounds. IT leaders say the best approach is to focus on adaptability. Careers, IT Skills, Staff Management.

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