Drill to Detail Rittman Analytics

Mark Rittman is joined in this final episode of the current series of Drill to Detail by returning guest Jordan Tigani, Co-Founder & CEO at Motherduck to talk about the journey from big data to small data and bringing hybrid cloud execution to DuckDB.
Big Data is Dead
Teach Your Duckdb To Fly
Announcing Motherduck: Hybrid Execution Scales Duckdb From Your Laptop Into The Cloud
Drill to Detail Ep.64 ‘Google BigQuery, BI Engine and the Future of Data Warehousing’ with Special Guest Jordan Tigani

Mark Rittman is joined in this special episode by previous Looker founder and inventor of the LookML language Lloyd Tabb together with Carlin Eng, Product Manager at Google Cloud to talk about Malloy, a new query language to replace SQL for analytics.
Drill to Detail Ep.60 'A Deeper Look Into Looker' With Special Guest Lloyd Tabb
Malloy : An experimental language for data
A Sequel to SQL? An introduction to Malloy
Why SQL syntax sucks, and why it matters
Composing with Queries
Dimensional Flexibility, one of the things that makes Malloy Special
Data is Rectangular and other Limiting Misconceptions
Malloy's Near Term Roadmap

Mark Rittman is joined in this episode by returning guest and Elementl Founder Nick Shrock to talk about Dagster's role in the modern data stack ecosystem and software defined assets, a new, declarative approach to managing data and orchestrating its maintenance.
Introducing Software-Defined Assets
Rethinking Orchestration as Reconciliation: Software-Defined Assets in Dagster
Optimizing Data Materialization Using Dagster’s Policies
How I use Dagster to orchestrate the production of social science data assets

Mark Rittman is joined in this special episode of Drill to Detail by Benn Stancil, CTO and Founder at Mode to talk about their recent acquisition by ThoughtSpot, the economics of the modern data stack and how AI and LLMs could likely become our industry’s next discontinuity.
We don’t need another SQL chatbot
The new philosophers
ThoughtSpot acquires Mode Analytics, a BI platform, for $200M in cash and stock
ChatGPT-Powered Data Analysis using Cube, Delphi and the Code Interpreter Plugin

Mark Rittman is joined in this episode by Artyom Keydunov, Founder at Cube to talk about embedded analytics and Cube's origin story, headless BI, query acceleration and how Cube and Delphi enable an AI-powered conversational interface for the semantic layer.
Empower uniquely insightful AI & LLM data experiences
AI-powered conversational interface for the semantic layer
Define metrics upstream to align your team
How Rittman Analytics Delivers the Semantic Layer Today with Cube
Rittman Analytics Cube Quickstart

Hightouch co-Founder and co-CEO Tejas Manohar returns as special guest to talk with Mark Rittman about the reverse ETL market today, the evolution of the composable customer data platform and new featured in Hightouch to enrich customer profiles and drive personalization across marketing campaigns.
Reverse ETL is Dead (Ethan Aaron LinkedIn Post)
Customer 360 Data Warehousing and Sync to Hubspot
You don't need the Modern Data Stack to get sh*t done
Hightouch Customer Studio
Hightouch Personalization API
Hightouch Match Booster
What's in Store for Data Teams in 2023?