The Data Stack Show
Each week we’ll talk to data engineers, analysts, and data scientists about their experience around building and maintaining data infrastructure, delivering data and data products, and driving better outcomes across their businesses with data.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 482
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Shop Talk With Eric and Kostas: Data Politicians
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas talk about data politicians in this new special show format.
00:21:45 |
Mon 26 Sep 2022
The PRQL: Comparing Snowflake to a Car
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Vinoo Ganesh of Bluesky Data.
00:03:49 |
Fri 23 Sep 2022
105: The Modern Data Stack Is Just Getting Started with Astasia Myers of Quiet Capital
Highlights from this week’s conversation include:
- Astasia’s background and career journey (3:03)
- How Astasia evaluates data companies (5:25)
- Defining “modern data stack” (8:39)
- The limit of the complexit…
00:58:43 |
Wed 21 Sep 2022
The PRQL: Kostas Becomes a Prophet
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Astasia Myers of Quiet Capital.
00:03:12 |
Fri 16 Sep 2022
104: A Decade of Change in the Data Space with Benn Stancil of Mode
Highlights from this week’s conversation include:
- Benn’s background and career journey (2:28)
- The problem Benn sought to solve (4:48)
- Data engineering a decade ago (9:58)
- Technology inside vs. outside Si…
00:57:06 |
Wed 14 Sep 2022
The PRQL: What Does 10 Years in the Data Space Give You?
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Benn Stancil of Mode.
00:04:05 |
Fri 09 Sep 2022
103: Everyone Is Invited to the Data Lakehouse with Kyle Weller of Onehouse.ai
Highlights from this week’s conversation include:
- Kyle’s background and career journey (2:38)
- Unique challenges in building data engineering products (9:33)
- The problem set Databricks resolves (13:46)
- Ab…
00:55:46 |
Wed 07 Sep 2022
The PRQL: Who Really Needs To Know How a DBMS Works?
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Kyle Weller of Onehouse.ai.
00:04:34 |
Fri 02 Sep 2022
102: Building Pinot for Real-Time, Interactive User Analytics with Kishore Gopalakrishna of StarTree
Highlights from this week’s conversation include:
- Kishore’s background and career journey (2:30)
- Internal analytics versus user-facing analytics (3:49)
- New ways of thinking about analytics (8:06)
- What ma…
00:48:35 |
Wed 31 Aug 2022
The PRQL: Data Warehouses on Steroids
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Kishore Gopalakrishna of StarTree.
00:02:46 |
Fri 26 Aug 2022
101: The Future of Machine Learning with Willen Pienaar of Tecton and Tristan Zajonc of Continual
Highlights from this week’s conversation include:
- When is it right to use ML? (5:22)
- ML business models (10:21)
- Significant changes in delivering ML (19:07)
- Why ML is different (25:19)
- SQL becoming more i…
01:04:05 |
Wed 24 Aug 2022
The PRQL: Can Machine Learning Be Commoditized?
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming live stream episode featuring Willem Pienaar of Tecton and Tristan Zajonc of Continual.
00:04:48 |
Fri 19 Aug 2022
100: Data Quality Is Relative to Purpose with James Campbell of Superconductive
Highlights from this week’s conversation include:
- James’ role at Great Expectations (2:33)
- What Great Expectations does (5:49)
- How Great Expectations approaches data quality (7:01)
- Why a data engineer sh…
00:53:57 |
Wed 17 Aug 2022
The PRQL: What’s the Hardest Part About Data Quality?
Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with James Campbell at Superconductive.
00:04:06 |
Fri 12 Aug 2022
99: State of the Data Lakehouse with Vinoth Chandar of Apache Hudi
Highlights from this week’s conversation include:
- Vinoth’s background and career journey (3:08)
- Defining “data lakehouse” (5:10)
- Databricks versus lake houses (13:37)
- The services a lakehouse needs (17:3…
01:12:38 |
Wed 10 Aug 2022
The PRQL: Does Lakehouse Architecture Really Mean the End of the Data Warehouse and Data Lake As We Know It?
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Vinoth Chandar of Apache Hudi.
00:05:07 |
Fri 05 Aug 2022
98: Category Theory and the Mathematical Foundation of the Technologies We Use with Eric Daimler of Conexus
Highlights from this week’s conversation include:
- Eric’s background and career journey (3:30)
- Presenting to people without knowledge of AI (11:04)
- Why math was chosen over AI (19:03)
- From compilers to da…
01:01:30 |
Wed 03 Aug 2022
The PRQL: Farm to Table Abstract Mathematics
Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Eric Damlier of Conexus AI.
00:04:01 |
Fri 29 Jul 2022
97: How To Build an Organization-Empowering Data Team with Emilie Schario of Amplify Partners
Highlights from this week’s conversation include:
- Emilie’s background and career journey (3:00)
- Hypergrowth at GitLab (5:23)
- Being close to the money in data (9:50)
- Big things taken from GitLab to Netlif…
00:54:09 |
Wed 27 Jul 2022
The PRQL: If You Were Building a Data Team What Would Your First Hire Be?
Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Emilie Schario from Amplify Partners.
00:04:19 |
Fri 22 Jul 2022
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