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How FiveStars re-engineered its data engineering stack

CIO

It shows in his reluctance to run his own servers but it’s perhaps most obvious in his attitude to data engineering, where he’s nearing the end of a five-year journey to automate or outsource much of the mundane maintenance work and focus internal resources on data analysis. It’s not a good use of our time either.”

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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

Israeli startup Firebolt has been taking on Google’s BigQuery, Snowflake and others with a cloud data warehouse solution that it claims can run analytics on large datasets cheaper and faster than its competitors. Firebolt cites analysts that estimate the global cloud analytics market will be worth some $65 billion by 2025.

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Databricks crossed $350M run rate in Q3, up from $200M one year ago

TechCrunch

Namely Databricks , a data analytics company that was most recently valued at around $6.2 billion in its October, 2019 Series F when it raised $400 million. Normally I’d be content to wave my hands at data analytics and call it a day. Or, perhaps a company wants to find patterns in some economic data.

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Hightouch raises $2.1M to help businesses get more value from their data warehouses

TechCrunch

At its core, Hightouch, which participated in Y Combinator’s Summer 2019 batch, aims to solve the customer data integration problems that many businesses today face. As businesses adopt data warehouses, they now have a central repository for all of their customer data. Image Credits: Hightouch.

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RudderStack raises $56M for its customer data platform

TechCrunch

RudderStack , a platform that focuses on helping businesses build their customer data platforms to improve their analytics and marketing efforts, today announced that it has raised a $56 million Series B round led by Insight Partners, with previous investors Kleiner Perkins and S28 Capital also participating.

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What is Streaming Analytics: Data Streaming, Stream Processing, and Real-time Analytics

Altexsoft

As a result, it became possible to provide real-time analytics by processing streamed data. Please note: this topic requires some general understanding of analytics and data engineering, so we suggest you read the following articles if you’re new to the topic: Data engineering overview.

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Predibase exits stealth with a low-code platform for building AI models

TechCrunch

Data science teams are stymied by disorganization at their companies, impacting efforts to deploy timely AI and analytics projects. In a recent survey of “data executives” at U.S.-based ” The market for synthetic data is bigger than you think. tech company, a large national bank and large U.S.