Building the Backend: Data Solutions that Power Leading Organizations

About Building the Backend: Data Solutions that Power Leading Organizations

Welcome to the Building the Backend Podcast! We’re a data podcast focused on uncovering the data technologies, processes, and patterns that are driving today’s most successful companies. You will hear from data leaders sharing their knowledge and insights with what’s working and what’s not working for them. Our goal is to bring you valuable insights that will save you and your team time when building a modern data architecture in the cloud. Topics will span from big data, AI, ML, governance, visualizations, and best practices for enabling your organization to be data-driven. If you are a chief data officer, data architect, data engineer, data analyst, and those building the backend data solutions then HIT SUBSCRIBE!

Publisher

Travis Lawrence

Category

education · technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 Feb 2021

Latest episode

15 Mar 2022

Latest episodes

43 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 Mar 2022

   The Analytics Engine for All Your Data with Justin Borgman @ Starburst

   In this episode we speak with Justin Borgman, Chairman & CEO at Starburst, which is based on open source Trino (formerly PrestoSQL) and was recently valued at $3.35 billion after securing their series D funding. In this episode we discuss convergence of DW’s / DL's, why data lakes fail and much much more. Top 3 takeaways The data mesh architecture is gaining adoption more quickly in Europe due to GDPR.There were two main limitations of data lakes when comparing to DW’s, perfor...

2. 

   1 Mar 2022

   Transform Your Object Storage Into a Git-like Repository With Paul Singman @ LakeFS

   In this episode we speak with Paul Singman Developer Advocate at Treeverse / LakeFS. LakeFS is an open source project that allows you to transform your object storage into a Git-like repository. Top 3 takeaways LakeFS enables use cases like debugging to quickly view historical versions of your data at a specific point in time and running ML experiments over the same set of data with branching..The current data landscape is very fragmented with many tools available.. Over the comin...

3. 

   1 Feb 2022

   Enable Faster Data Processing and Access with Apache Arrow with Matt Topol @ Factset

   In this episode we speak with Matt Topol, Vice President, Principal Software Architect @ FactSet and dive deep into how they are taking advantage of Apache Arrow for faster processing and data access. Below are the top 3 value bombs: Apache Arrow is an open-source in-memory columnar format that creates a standard way to share and process data structures.Apache Arrow Flight eliminates serialization and deserialization which enables faster access to query results compared to traditional J...

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