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Writing for data teams
Data engineering, the medallion architecture, and lessons from building OptimaFlo.
Anthropic Proved the Agentic Data Stack Works.
Anthropic's self-service analytics post nails the hard part: the agentic stack around the SQL. It also assumes a data team most mid-market companies don't have.
Everyone Just Agreed on the Foundation. Nobody's Answering Who Gets to Run It.
Fivetran and dbt bet that trust in AI is built at the infrastructure layer, on open standards and governed data. I agree, except for one line: no human in the loop.
The Medallion Architecture, Explained: Raw, Refined, Curated
A plain-English guide to the medallion architecture: what the Raw, Refined, and Curated layers do, when to use each, and how to build one without a data team.