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Dimensional Modeling Best practice & Implementation on Modern Lakehouse

A Large number of our customers are migrating their legacy data warehouses to Databricks Lakehouse as it enables them to…

Nov 22, 2022 Yves Mulkers 30M views 4 min read

What Is A Data Product And What Are The Key Characteristics?

Data mesh is compelling as it evolves our thinking so older approaches that might not have worked in practice actually…

Sep 29, 2022 Yves Mulkers 14M views 3 min read

The modern data stack — a short intro

Data has become a valuable asset in every company, as it forms the basis of predictions, personalization of services, optimization…

Aug 11, 2022 Yves Mulkers 50M views 4 min read

Learn from Google’s Data Engineers: Dimensional Data Modeling is Dead

My first day at Google was in 2019, and one of my biggest surprises was that I didn’t find any…

Feb 16, 2022 Yves Mulkers 13M views 3 min read

The rise of logical data fabrics – knit a virtual view of all enterprise data

It is time to stop “collecting” the data into a central repository and start “connecting” to the data at the…

May 25, 2020 Yves Mulkers 76M views 4 min read

What’s The Difference Between BI Analyst and Data Scientist?

This is still the #1 question I get from many  data warehouse and business intelligence folks.  I use to show…

Oct 16, 2018 Yves Mulkers 15M views 4 min read

Data Models: Beauty Is in the Eye of the Implementer

The data vault model and data warehouse automation are worth investigating if you are about to embark on a new…

Apr 12, 2018 Yves Mulkers 91M views 3 min read

Using customer data platforms to monetize information

In my last post, I suggested that while we are in the era of big data, our core understandings of…

Feb 27, 2018 Yves Mulkers 60M views 2 min read

Why Google BigQuery excels at BI on big data concurrency

If you’re trying to do business intelligence (BI) on big data and the capability to handle large number of concurrent…

Nov 29, 2017 Yves Mulkers 167M views 2 min read

Why Google BigQuery excels at BI on big data concurrency

If you’re trying to do business intelligence (BI) on big data and the capability to handle large number of concurrent…

Apr 10, 2017 Yves Mulkers 101M views 2 min read