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Datafold raises seed from NEA to keep improving the lives of data engineers

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Data engineering is one of these new disciplines that has gone from buzzword to mission critical in just a few years. As data has exploded, so has their challenge of doing this key work, which is why a new set of tools has arrived to make data engineering easier, faster and better than ever.

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Ducklake: A journey to integrate DuckDB with Unity Catalog

Xebia

Dbt is a popular tool for transforming data in a data warehouse or data lake. It enables data engineers and analysts to write modular SQL transformations, with built-in support for data testing and documentation. Jaffle Shop Demo To demonstrate our setup, we’ll use the jaffle_shop example.

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The best way to start an AI project? Don’t think about the models

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.” For example, a factory that wishes to embed smart fault inspection on a production assembly line will be able to demo the AI project pretty fast by using a single camera on a machine for a few minutes. This will require many months or even years to bring the value the AI provides in the demo across the finish line.

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Simplify your workflow deployment with Databricks Asset Bundles: Part I

Xebia

Databricks Asset Bundles: How We’ll work on a demo use case to show the power of bundles. You must build a data ingestion app. In our demo it will contain the.whl files related to our Python wheel package being deployed. Alternatively, you could deploy manually, but that was error-prone and hard to maintain long-term.

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

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There’s no industry term for that yet, but we really believe that that’s the future of where data engineering is going. Hightouch originally raised its round after its participation in the Y Combinator demo day but decided not to disclose it until it felt like it had found the right product/market fit.

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No-code business intelligence service y42 raises $2.9M seed round

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Given his background, it’s maybe no surprise that y42’s focus is on making life easier for data engineers and, at the same time, putting the power of these platforms in the hands of business analysts. y42 is a powerful single source of truth for data experts and non-data experts alike.

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AWS App Studio introduces a prebuilt solutions catalog and cross-instance Import and Export

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With App Studio, technical professionals such as IT project managers, data engineers, enterprise architects, and solution architects can quickly develop applications tailored to their organizations needswithout requiring deep software development skills.

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