Rudderstack
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.
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Jun 17, 2026
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Episodes
124: Pragmatism About Data Stacks with Pedram Navid of West Marin Data 01.02.2023 57:02
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Pedram’s journey into the world of data (4:05) What should the datastack at an early-stage startup look like? (9:53) New ideas surrounding access control for data (24:45) What can data teams learn around complexity from software engineering (30:55) Scaling up instead of scaling out in processing data (37:40) Why DuckDB is making so much noise in th...
The PRQL: What Does the Modern Data Stack Mean to Normal Companies? 30.01.2023 4:07
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Pedram Navid of West Marin Data. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
123: What Is a Universal Database? Featuring Stavros Papadopoulos of TileDB, Inc. 25.01.2023 1:10:42
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Stavros’ journey into data and founding TileDB (3:12) What problem was TileDB going to solve? (12:05) Defining database systems (21:35) What part of database architecture is TileDB? (31:58) Storage engine solutions (42:37) What does the API look like in using TileDB? (50:40) What makes genomics unique in working with data (55:28) Final thoughts and...
The PRQL: Bringing Innovation to the Lowest Level of Databases 23.01.2023 4:08
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Stavros Papadopoulos of TileDB, Inc. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
122: Why Accounting Needs Its Own Database with Joran Greef of Tiger Beetle 18.01.2023 1:00:16
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Joran’s background leading him from accounting to coding (3:10) What is Tiger Beetle? (5:53) Double-entry accounting and why it is important for a database (12:28) The need for low latency and high throughput (26:27) Why financial database software needs a laser focus (29:01) What are people using to implement a double-entry system? (36:09) Safety...
The PRQL: Do We Need A Dedicated Database for Every Use Case? 16.01.2023 4:43
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Joran Greef of Tiger Beetle. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
121: Materialize Origins: Breaking Down Data Flow Layers with Arjun Narayan and Frank McSherry 11.01.2023 37:20
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Defining data flow (2:31) Are there limitations in timely data flow operation and/or building operators? (8:20) Areas of incremental computation that are having an impact today (17:10) Building a library vs building a product (24:06) Combining delight and empathy into a focus (27:52) Final thoughts and takeaways (32:42) The Data Stack Show is a wee...
120: Materialize Origins: A Timely Dataflow Story with Arjun Narayan and Frank McSherry 04.01.2023 1:14:02
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: What is Materialize? (2:43) Frank and Arjun’s journey in data and what led them to the idea of Materialize (6:22) The good and the bad of research in academia vs starting a company (25:20) The MVP for databases (33:49) Materialize’s end-to-end benefit for the user experience (43:03) Interchanging Materialize in warehouse and cloud data usage (48:25...
The PRQL: What’s our first ever two-part episode about? 02.01.2023 5:49
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming two-part conversation with Arjun Narayan and Frank McSherry of Materialize. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
119: The Data Stack Show Wrapped: 2022 28.12.2022 12:19
The Data Stack Show is a weekly podcast powered by RudderStack, the CDP for developers. 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. RudderStack helps businesses make the most out of their customer dat...
118: Bringing Powerful Business Intelligence to Mobile with Zack Hendlin of Zing Data 21.12.2022 1:03:05
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Zack’s extensive background in the world of data and the genesis of Zing (3:02) Working on relevance, feeds, and ads at Facebook & LinkedIn (9:20) Exploring BI and queries on mobile devices (16:48) Reliance of input quality in data (23:28) Delivering a mobile-first experience in BI (30:11) Limitations of visualization on mobile devices (34:00) How...
The PRQL: Do You Need Business Intelligence on Your Phone? 19.12.2022 4:15
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Zach Hendlin of Zing Data. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
117: DX for Data Tooling with Taylor Murphy of Meltano 14.12.2022 56:29
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Taylor’s journey into data (3:09) What’s been going on at Meltano recently? (7:28) Addressing basic problems in data even with advancements in technology (12:23) What makes Meltano unique in the space (16:53) Why the CLI experience is important (25:37) Quality vs quantity in supporting connectors (35:51) What does data ops look like for Meltano (46...
The PRQL: Is Business Logic Moving Further Down the Stack? 12.12.2022 2:58
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Taylor Murphy of Meltano. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
116: Data Democratization & Self Service with Aron Clymer of Data Clymer 07.12.2022 54:23
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Aron’s background in the world of data (2:18) Recent Clients and major projects (3:30) Helping to spearhead data-driven growth at Salesforce (6:50) Stories about Marc Benioff, co-founder of Salesforce (16:12) Biggest learnings as a consultant in the data strategy space (17:58) The need for data democratization (23:33) Advice for Aron’s younger self...
The PRQL: Data Analytics: Same As It Ever Was 05.12.2022 6:44
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Aron Clymer of Data Clymer. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
115: What Is Production Grade Data? Featuring Ashwin Kamath of Spectre 30.11.2022 54:55
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Ashwin’s background in the data space (2:43) The unique nature of working with data in finance (7:32) Technological challenges of working in the finance data space (13:55) The third-party data factor and judging if it is reliable enough (17:07) What made Ashwin decide to go out and build his own company? (31:47) Defining data decay and data storing...
The PRQL: Managing Complexities of Financial Data 28.11.2022 6:06
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Ashwin Kamath of Spectre. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
114: Solving Data Infrastructure Problems at Startups and Enterprises with Max Werner of Obsessive Analytics Consulting 23.11.2022 59:08
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Max’s career journey (2:54) Going from a small startup to a big enterprise (11:15) Dynamics of a switchboard operator (17:09) Common threads through different companies (20:53) When data is not the answer (26:57) The evolution of CDP (29:38) Data sources to include in a CDP (35:16) Working with event data (37:19) Max’s take on other tools (41:18) T...
The PRQL: The Data Switchboard 21.11.2022 3:17
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Max Werner of Obsessive Analytics Consulting. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Shop Talk: Kostas Settles the Real-Time vs. Streaming Debate 18.11.2022 21:13
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas talk shop around the topic of streaming. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
113: What Is Streaming Graph? Featuring Ryan Wright of thatDot 16.11.2022 1:04:32
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Ryan’s background and career journey (2:49) Quine and where it came from (4:36) Graph databases 101 (7:17) Use cases for graph databases (13:44) Purposes for graphs (22:27) How to use Quine (31:49) Quine’s performance and scale (43:06) Educating users about a new product (49:13) The team that would optimize Quine (52:23) When graph will gain popula...
The PRQL: Graph as a Utility 14.11.2022 3:25
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas preview their upcoming conversation with Ryan Wright of thatDot. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Shop Talk: What Coalesced at Coalesce? 11.11.2022 20:22
In this bonus episode, Eric and Kostas talk shop around experiences at the Coalesce conference in New Orleans. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
112: Python Native Stream Processing with Zander Matheson of bytewax 09.11.2022 50:06
Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Zander’s background and career journey (2:32) Introducing bytewax (5:16) The difference between systems (10:57) Bytewax’s most common use cases (16:15) How bytewax integrates with other systems (20:25) The technology that makes up bytewax (24:31) Comparing bytewax to other systems (34:17) What’s next for bytewax (36:31) Try it out: bytewax.io The D...
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