Episodes

In this episode, I interview Eric Sammer , the founder & CEO of Decodable . Eric was previously an engineering manager at Cloudera, and before that the founder of Rocana, an early observability company that was sold to Splunk...

Josh Benamram is the the co-founder & CEO of Databand , a data observability company acquired by IBM. We’ll discuss Josh’s segue from an early career in venture capital, into becoming a product manager for a business intellig...

Alexis is the co-founder and CTO of Datadog , which was founded in NYC in 2010. He shares with the Pete the origin story of the company, how & why raising capital was very different in that period, and their thought process a...

Brad is a repeat founder and is currently the co-founder of Census , an SF company that syncs customer data to go-to-market tools. Brad shares his path from initially joining a startup as an engineer and continuing on to beco...

Pete chats with Wes McKinney , the inspiration behind many popular OSS data & data science tools like pandas, Apache Arrow, Ibis and others. We learn from Wes' experience in starting businesses around OSS tooling, and hear hi...

Join us for an interview with Max Beauchemin , the original creator of both Apache Superset and Apache Airflow and the founder and CEO of Preset , the company built around Apache Superset. [1:37] Motivations for building Apac...

Pete interviews Lindsay Pettingill, CEO & Founder of Iggy . Iggy allows users to quickly understand physical locations to make better investment and management decisions. Lindsay gives us an overview of Iggy, how working at A...

Join us for an interview with Shinji Kim , the CEO and founder of Select Star . She walks us through the data catalog landscape, where Select Star sits within that, how the startup thinks about data integration, and lastly sh...

Join us for an interview with Joey Gonzalez , one of the founding members of the UC Berkeley RISE Lab and the founder of Aqueduct . Aqueduct is helping take data science into production systems. Listen to this episode to lear...

Shirshanka Das spent a decade leading data architecture at LinkedIn where he was the co-creator of DataHub, Apache Gobblin, Databus, Espresso and other high scale data infrastructure projects. Today he is the co-founder and C...

Get an update from Nick Schrock on the dagster project. This episode discusses the world of data orchestration at large, when and how to implement dagster, and the broader competitive landscape. Highlights: [0:34] The Dagster...