Catalog & Cocktails: The Honest, No-BS Data Podcast

TAKEAWAYS - Data Sustainability w/ Simone Steel

Have you asked yourself what is the relationship between the exponential growth of data and the environmental and business sustainability goals? Simone Steel, an experienced CDAO, has been asking these questions. This episode is a follow up to her thought provoking presentation at 2023 CDOIQ Conference.

Is Data a First Class Citizen in your Company? w/ Wendy Turner-Williams

Everyone says they want to be a data-driven driven company. To do so, data must be a first class citizen, at the heart of all strategy and reporting to the CEO. Is that really happening at your company? Wendy Turner-Williams will discuss how data is at the center of AI, Ethics, Privacy, Security and more.

TAKEAWAYS - Is Data a First Class Citizen in your Company?

Everyone says they want to be a data-driven driven company. To do so, data must be a first class citizen, at the heart of all strategy and reporting to the CEO. Is that really happening at your company? Wendy Turner-Williams will discuss how data is at the center of AI, Ethics, Privacy, Security and more.

Ranting about (lack of) business value by data teams w/ Ethan Aaron

How is your data team driving revenue and reducing costs? How is the impact of your data team being measured? All of these business value topics and more will be discussed with Ethan Aaron, CEO of Portable.

TAKEAWAYS - Ranting about (lack of) business value by data teams w/ Ethan Aaron

How is your data team driving revenue and reducing costs? How is the impact of your data team being measured? All of these business value topics and more will be discussed with Ethan Aaron, CEO of Portable.

People and Data w/ Tom Redman, The Data Doc

Live from CDOIQ, we will joined by Tom Redman, The Data Doc, to discuss what's broken, why we go in circles, and how we can objectively evaluate the data world. Oh, we will also chat about his upcoming book: People and Data

TAKEAWAYS from People and Data w/ Tom Redman, The Data Doc

Live from CDOIQ, we will joined by Tom Redman, The Data Doc, to discuss what's broken, why we go in circles, and how we can objectively evaluate the data world. Oh, we will also chat about his upcoming book: People and Data

Modeling and Semantics are more important than ever, because of AI with Joe Reis

In this episode, Joe Reis, best-selling author of Fundamentals of Data Engineering explains why data modeling and semantics need to take the center stage for AI to truly succeed.

TAKEAWAYS: Modeling and Semantics are more important than ever, because of AI

In this episode, Joe Reis, best-selling author of Fundamentals of Data Engineering explains why data modeling and semantics need to take the center stage for AI to truly succeed.

Catalogs & Cocktails Live from Snowflake Summit 2023 in Las Vegas

Tim Gasper and Juan Sequeda debrief after 4 days on-site at Snowflake Summit 2023 in Las Vegas. Key Takeaways: [00:00 - 00:40] Intro, Tim and Juan are at the Snowflake Summit in Las Vegas[00:43 - 01:27] AI[01:27 - 04:04] Large language models (LLMs), and associated costs[04:04 - 04:46] Costs of maintaining data infrastructure for larger models[04:50 - 06:58] AI and LM use cases for businesses[07:07 - 09:52] New capabilities added to Snowflake: Snow Park and Snowflake Container Services, and Streamlit[09:52 - 11:15] Juan predicts that Snowflake will build their own data centers[11:18 - 12:47] Databricks conference announcements[13:29 - 19:11] Introducing Ethan Aaron from Portable, and his take on trends with Snowflake