Tag: dataform
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Dataform Explored: Harnessing Its Power and Addressing Opportunities for Improvements
In an earlier post, I spotlighted Dataform’s transformative capabilities, emphasizing its potential to reshape the data transformation and pipelining landscape for teams. Like all sophisticated tools, a deeper examination reveals areas where refinement could enhance the user experience. In this piece, I’ll share the challenges I’ve encountered and suggest improvements to augment Dataform’s effectiveness. Areas… Read more
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The High Level Benefits of Using Dataform with BigQuery
Introduction In my journey as someone who transitioned from being a data analyst to a data engineer, I had the opportunity to explore and pilot Dataform and DBT for my organization. These tools offered exciting features that bridged the gap between data analysts and software engineers, with a minimal learning curve. In this post, I… Read more
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DBT Core vs. Dataform: A Comparative Analysis
Recently, I embarked on an insightful journey of evaluating two renowned data transformation tools: DBT Core and Dataform. Our aim was clear: to significantly improve data analysts’ experiences when working with data transformations in our data warehouse. Since our primary tools comprise BigQuery, Airflow, and other GCP products, the compatibility and integration of the chosen tool with… Read more