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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. This book is as good for a project manager or any other non-technical role as it is for a computer science student or a data engineer.

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Firebolt, a data warehouse startup, raises $100M at a $1.4B valuation for faster, cheaper analytics on large data sets

TechCrunch

Israeli startup Firebolt has been taking on Google’s BigQuery, Snowflake and others with a cloud data warehouse solution that it claims can run analytics on large datasets cheaper and faster than its competitors. Firebolt cites analysts that estimate the global cloud analytics market will be worth some $65 billion by 2025.

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10 highest-paying IT jobs

CIO

But despite the bumpy year, demand for technology skills remains strong, with the US tech unemployment rate dropping to 1.5% For technologists with the right skills and expertise, the demand for talent remains and businesses continue to invest in technical skills such as data analytics, security, and cloud. as of January.

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Cloudera Customer Story

Cloudera

Implementing a cohesive data vision LGIM’s Global Chief Operating Office is responsible for the company’s technology, data, client servicing and the management of its strategic operating agenda. In his role as LGIM’s Chief Technology Officer, Derrick Hastie is key to supporting this transformational agenda.

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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

CIO

At the same time, they are defunding technologies that no longer contribute to business strategy or growth. Upgrading cloud infrastructure is critical for deploying broad AI initiatives more quickly, so that’s a key area where investments are being made this year.

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What I have been working on: Modal

Erik Bernhardsson

Please check it out — it lets you run things in the cloud without having to think about infrastructure. It's primarily meant for data teams. Most of my career has been in data. I then spent six years as a CTO, although I managed the data team directly for a long time and would occasionally write some data code.

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How FiveStars re-engineered its data engineering stack

CIO

Building and managing infrastructure yourself gives you more control — but the effort to keep it all under control can take resources away from innovation in other areas. Matt Doka, CTO of FiveStars, a marketing platform for small businesses, doesn’t like that trade-off and goes out of his way to outsource whatever he can.