L-Mds

Local data stack template
Local data stack template

Jumpstart your data processing with this local modern data stack template

Oct 25, 2024

Cost efficient alternative to databricks lock-in
Cost efficient alternative to databricks lock-in

Spark-based data PaaS solutions are convenient. But they come with their own set of challenges such as a high vendor lock-in and obscured costs. We show how to use a dedicated orchestrator ([dagster-pipes](https://docs.dagster.io/guides/dagster-pipes)). It can not only make Databricks an implementation detail but also save cost. Also, it improves developer productivity. It allows you to take back control.

Sep 12, 2024

Cloud arbitrage for spark pipelines
Cloud arbitrage for spark pipelines

Spark-based data PaaS solutions are convenient. But they come with their own set of challenges such as a high vendor lock-in and obscured costs. We show how to use a dedicated orchestrator ([dagster-pipes](https://docs.dagster.io/guides/dagster-pipes)). It can not only make Databricks an implementation detail but also save cost. Also, it improves developer productivity. It allows you to take back control.

Jun 21, 2024

Cost efficient alternative to databricks lock-in
Cost efficient alternative to databricks lock-in

Save money 💰 and increase developer productivity 👩‍💻👨‍💻 by limiting scope-creep of Spark-based data PaaS solutions: 🌐 turn them into an implementation detail 🔧.

Jun 21, 2024

Dagster, dbt, duckdb as new local MDS
Dagster, dbt, duckdb as new local MDS

Lean and efficient MDS experience: Delivers better software engineering practices to the data ecosystem with the new local MDS stack comprised of Dagster, dbt and DuckDB which offers better developer productivity by enhancing testability of the E2E pipeline.

Dec 11, 2023