Why are data transformations such a big deal? Live from the dbt Coalesce Happy Hour.

Catalog & Cocktails: The Honest, No-BS Data Podcast

English - February 24, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 58 MB
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Data transformations, dbt, data catalogs, data teams, data culture, data mesh. It’s a lot. But pour yourself a drink and enjoy this special edition of Catalog & Cocktails.

Hosts Juan Sequeda and Tim Gasper broadcast live from the 2021 dbt Coalesce conference and were joined by special guests, Meetesh Karia and Claire Look from The Zebra to take a glimpse into the future of analytics engineering.

This episode will feature:

Why is dbt such a big deal?
Data teams and the role of an Analytics Engineer
What have you transformed (you, someone else, a product, …) in your own life?