Tag: dbt

Sample & Test Data for Data Warehousing

Sample & Test Data for Data Warehousing

For those of use who like to learn and experiment, sample data is a must.
In this post, I’m linking to and summarising some sample data sets which are shared with licenses allowing people to use and reuse them with a lot of freedom.

Taming the Snowflake: Strategies to Slash Your Cloud Data Warehouse Costs

Taming the Snowflake: Strategies to Slash Your Cloud Data Warehouse Costs

My experience with Snowflake spans several different organizational contexts, it’s power in scaling to meet business data requirements is closely followed by how the costs can similarly scale. This post explores practical strategies to help you reduce your Snowflake costs without sacrificing performance. Starting with general guidance, then dipping into technical strategies including dbt specific packages and approaches.