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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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What does the new era of location intelligence hold for businesses?

TechCrunch

Prior to becoming CEO of Foursquare, Gary was MD of Raine, leading the technology practice with a focus on advisory assignments and principal investments in consumer internet, enterprise software and emerging technology.

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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

It plans to use the money to continue investing in its technology stack, to step up with more business development, and to hire more talent for its team, to meet what it believes are changing tides in the world of data warehousing. The opportunity that Firebolt is targeting is a ripe one in the world of enterprise.

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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

CIO

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. Fifty-two percent of organizations plan to increase or maintain their IT spending this year, according to Enterprise Strategy Group.

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5 tips for excelling at self-service analytics

CIO

But experienced data analysts and data scientists can be expensive and difficult to find and retain. Self-service analytics typically involves tools that are easy to use and have basic data analytics capabilities. Understand the importance of timeliness and quality of the data on which important decisions are being made.

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Manta, a data observability startup, raises $35M to grow its workforce

TechCrunch

Insights gleaned from error-filled spreadsheets or business intelligence apps could lead to poor decisions that may be costly and damage the business,” Kratky told TechCrunch in an email interview. Manta was founded in 2016 by Kratky, who previously led R&D at Profinit, a data science consultancy based in Czechia.

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Data Architect: Role Description, Skills, Certifications and When to Hire

Altexsoft

In the article, we explore the role of a data architect, discuss the responsibilities and required skills, and share what kind of companies may need such a specialist. What is a data architect? machine learning and deep learning models; and business intelligence tools. Feel free to enjoy it.

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