great read! And we certainly agree with Chris.
The lake (+ ELT) is the center of a lot of this. It's why we're so excited about bringing it to every app && dev.
@chris.blueNew post! I've been ranting that creating a analytics engineer role was mistake. I think now's the time to fix it. Let's merge data engineers and analytics engineers back into one role.
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It's Time to Merge Analytics and Data Engineering (Again)
Data pipelines are commoditized and analytics engineers don't provide enough value.