Harness the Power of dbt Core in Airflow with Astronomer Cosmos on MWAA

Learn how to set up and run Astronomer Cosmos, an open-source package that allows you to run dbt core projects as Apache Airflow DAGs and Task Groups with ease. This blog post, provides a comprehensive guide to running Cosmos on MWAA (Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow). You'll find step-by-step instructions, including setting up a virtual environment, adding Cosmos to your project, embedding a dbt project, creating an Airflow DAG, and more. Read More

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Chris
22 September 2023

Splitting Nested JSON Into Individual Rows in Redshift

Explore the art of transforming JSON data in Amazon Redshift databases, mastering elegant techniques to split and extract data from nested structures. Uncover time-saving strategies for managing one-to-many relationships and enhancing data manipulation workflows. Read More

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Chris
29 August 2023

Distinctions between Data Analysts, Data Scientists, and Data Engineers

Discover the distinctions between Data Analyst, Data Engineer, and Data Scientist roles and learn the essential skills required to transition from one to the other. Read More

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Chris
02 July 2023

The Power of Pre-Commit and SQLFluff

The Power of Pre-Commit and SQLFluff - Ensuring Consistent SQL Code Across Your Team's Projects Read More

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Chris
10 June 2023

Data Engineering Health Markers

You can approach your team's future growth and automation planning through a collaborative health markers session. Read More

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Kendrick
11 May 2023

Beginning a Career in Data

This is a post about how I landed a career in data and includes pathways and things that I would do the same or differently. Read More

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Chris
11 July 2022