Data Processing Evolved: OpenLineage with Willy Lulciuc
Willy Lulciuc (@wslulciuc (https://x.com/wslulciuc?lang=en)) is a pioneer in data engineering and one of the creators of OpenLineage, the open-source framework for data lineage collection and analysis. It enables consistent collection of lineage metadata, giving engineers a better perspective on how data is produced and used, so they can better solve complex problems. Join us to learn about the evolution of data processing, the role of AI, and the future of data engineering.
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In this episode we discuss:
Willy’s journey from WeWork to oleander
The role of AI in data engineering
Challenges in data processing and observability
A vision for the future of data platforms
Links:
OpenLineage (https://openlineage.io/)
oleander (https://oleander.dev/)
People mentioned:
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