Wayne Yaddow

MARCH 14, 2025

How dbt Core aids data teams test, validate, and monitor complex data transformations and conversions Photo by NASA on Unsplash Introduction dbt Core, an open-source framework for developing, testing, and documenting SQL-based data transformations, has become a must-have tool for modern data teams as the complexity of data pipelines grows.

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AWS Big Data

JANUARY 15, 2025

cycle_end";') con.close() With this, as the data lands in the curated data lake (Amazon S3 in parquet format) in the producer account, the data science and AI teams gain instant access to the source data eliminating traditional delays in the data availability.

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Wayne Yaddow

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

AI is transforming how senior data engineers and data scientists validate data transformations and conversions. Artificial intelligence-based verification approaches aid in the detection of anomalies, the enforcement of data integrity, and the optimization of pipelines for improved efficiency.

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In this post, we delve into a case study for a retail use case, exploring how the Data Build Tool (dbt) was used effectively within an AWS environment to build a high-performing, efficient, and modern data platform. It does this by helping teams handle the T in ETL (extract, transform, and load) processes. usr/local/airflow/.local/bin/dbt

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 24, 2024

“Establishing data governance rules helps organizations comply with these regulations, reducing the risk of legal and financial penalties. Clear governance rules can also help ensure data quality by defining standards for data collection, storage, and formatting, which can improve the accuracy and reliability of your analysis.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

“Digitizing was our first stake at the table in our data journey,” he says. That step, primarily undertaken by developers and data architects, established data governance and data integration. For that, he relied on a defensive and offensive metaphor for his data strategy. The offensive side?

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Alation

OCTOBER 28, 2021

To make good on this potential, healthcare organizations need to understand their data and how they can use it. These systems should collectively maintain data quality, integrity, and security, so the organization can use data effectively and efficiently. Why Is Data Governance in Healthcare Important?

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