Tuning Snowflake: How to Cut Your Credit Usage in Half
Snowflake is easy to use, and easy to overspend on. We share the query optimisation techniques that can save you a fortune.
Data Platforms
Feature Stores: The Bridge Between Data Engineering and ML
Why do your models work in the notebook but fail in production? Often, it's 'Training-Serving Skew'. A Feature Store is the fix.
When Postgres is Enough: You Might Not Need a Data Warehouse
Big Data is sexy, but Small Data is reality. We argue that for many startups, a well-tuned Postgres replica is better than a complex Snowflake setup.
Governance at Scale: A Guide to Databricks Unity Catalog
The chaos of managing permissions in Databricks is over. Unity Catalog provides a centralised governance layer for all your data and AI assets.
Demystifying BigQuery Slots: Flat Rate vs On-Demand
BigQuery pricing can be confusing. We explain what a 'Slot' actually is and how to choose between paying per query or paying for capacity.
