Articles

Discover how to calculate the true value of AI systems using the AI Advantage formula, which balances compute scaling and autonomy against implementation costs.

Discover why Datumology selected Astro for its new website, focusing on its incredible performance, seamless Markdown/MDX integration, and developer-friendly features.

A detailed comparison of modern workflow orchestration tools Prefect and Dagster, with an explanation of why they might be better alternatives to Airflow for many data engineering use cases.

A beginner-friendly guide to setting up and using dbt Core for data transformation in your edge data stack.

Exploring how DuckDB enables powerful analytics at the edge, bringing data processing closer to where data is generated.

Examining the reality gap between big data promises and practical business insights, featuring Derek Steer's critical analysis of BI tool limitations.

Discover Datumology's reasons for selecting Cloudflare as its primary cloud platform, covering performance, developer experience, integrated services, cost-effectiveness, and future-forward innovation.

Exploring a lean, powerful data stack for modern analytics challenges.

Exploring the early challenges of implementing Apache Kafka for real-time data streaming in 2016, and how stream processing has evolved to meet modern demands.

A candid reflection on the realities of early data science work in 2010, where cross-functional challenges and data engineering often overshadowed algorithmic sophistication.

A retrospective look at Hadoop deployment challenges from 2013, examining how the ecosystem has evolved and what lessons remain valuable for modern data platforms.

Reflecting on Cassandra deployment challenges from 2012, with insights on how the landscape has evolved and what remains relevant today.