Data Council Courses

How Vercel Builds Dozens of Metrics from One Heterogenous Table

Discover how Vercel leverages a single heterogeneous table to create multiple metrics, empowering stakeholders and streamlining decision-making across business, technical, product, and operational domains.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Generative AI for Search

Explore the powerful role of generative AI in search, focusing on NLP and Vision. Discover key challenges and promising directions through anecdotes and organizing principles.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Growing the Data Team and Data Culture at GitLab - From 1 to IPO

Explore GitLab's data team growth journey from Series C to IPO. Learn strategies for building a strong data culture, scaling operations, and navigating challenges in a rapidly expanding organization.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

When to Move from Batch to Streaming and How to Do It Without Hiring an Entirely New Team

Demystify the transition from batch to real-time processing. Learn arguments, architectures, pitfalls, and open-source tools for stream processing without overhauling your team.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Designing and Building Metric Trees for Data-Driven Value

Learn to design, develop, and operationalize metric trees to drive value in data teams. Explore the metric lifecycle and its impact on enterprise success.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Creating Our Own Kubernetes and Docker to Run Data Infrastructure

Explore Modal's custom container infrastructure, including a Rust-based file system and runtime, to understand how they launch 1000s of large containers rapidly for efficient data processing.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Creating the Right Developer Community for Your Company

Explore strategies for building effective developer communities tailored to your company's growth stage. Learn to make informed decisions for community expansion and strengthening.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Latency is the Mind Killer - Reimagining Data Interactions

Explore innovative approaches to data interaction, focusing on visual, spatial, and fluid interfaces for faster decision-making. Learn about Hunch's journey in reimagining data engagement for analysts and business users.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Creating Self-Service, High-Velocity Data Cultures

Discover processes, platforms, and personnel needed to transform data culture into self-service, proactive insights. Learn to leverage data as a competitive advantage across business facets.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How Riot Games Uses Data to Maximize Engagement and Enjoyment

Explore data challenges in League of Legends, including model deployment, ML stack evolution, player-facing ML, and decision science at scale for improved gaming experiences.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Designing for Intelligence: Patterns and Practices for AI-Powered Products

Explore patterns and practices for designing AI-powered products, drawing insights from GitHub Next's experiences in developing tools like GitHub Copilot for the software development lifecycle.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How Investors Think About Data - Trends in Data, ML, and AI Investing

Explore investor perspectives on data, AI, and ML from top venture firms. Gain insights into investment trends, criteria for early-stage teams, and future opportunities in the data infrastructure landscape.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Building a Business Review Program from Scratch - GlossGenius

Learn to develop an effective executive metrics review process, from MVP to advanced stages, with insights from GlossGenius' Head of Data on implementation and future plans.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Ten Years of Building Open Source Standards: From Parquet to Arrow to OpenLineage

Explore the journey of building open-source data standards, from Apache Parquet to Arrow to OpenLineage. Gain insights into successful project ideation, growth, and ecosystem impact in data management.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Change Data Streaming Patterns with Debezium and Apache Flink

Explore change data capture with Debezium and Apache Flink for microservices. Learn outbox pattern, strangler fig pattern, and saga orchestration for reliable data exchange and long-running transactions.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video