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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

The company’s platform is designed to give data teams a unified platform to automate the orchestration of data engineering and analytics workloads, he says, ideally reducing the need for manual configuration. 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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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. And again, the solution for organizations is a focus on the ability to adapt. “By

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Matillion raises $150M at a $1.5B valuation for its low-code approach to integrating disparate data sources

TechCrunch

Businesses and the tech companies that serve them are run on data. At best, it can be used to help with decision-making, to understand how well or badly an organization is doing and to build new systems to run the next generation of services. But the problem is that the world’s ability to innovate with data is constrained.

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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

CIO

Fifty-two percent of organizations plan to increase or maintain their IT spending this year, according to Enterprise Strategy Group. This includes spending on strengthening cybersecurity (35%), improving customer service (32%) and improving data analytics for real-time business intelligence and customer insight (30%).

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Transform launches with $24.5M in funding for a tool to query and build metrics out of data troves

TechCrunch

” The tool Airbnb built was Minerva , optimised specifically for the kinds of questions Airbnb might typically have for its own data. But it’s only those companies that can devote teams of eight or 10, engineers, designers who can build those things in house. Transform is filling a critical gap within the industry.

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