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Christophe Blefari

Staff Data Engineer. I like 🚲, 🪴 and 🎮. I can do everything with data, just ask.

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Data News — Week 24.30

Data News #24.30 — TV shopping for foundational models (OpenAI, Mistral, Meta, Microsoft, HF), BigQuery newly released stuff, and more obviously.

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Data News — Week 24.28

Data News #24.28 — Catching up the news, OpenAI, Claude, kyutai and all the engineering stuff from the last 3 weeks.

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Databricks, Snowflake and the future

Databricks and Snowflake summits featured major announcements, including open-sourcing their catalogs and enhancing Iceberg compatibility. This article covers all the key updates you need to know.

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Data News — Week 24.24

Data News #24.24 — I'm back sorry for the late news. I'm co-organising a conference in Paris in Nov, CfP is open, AI news with OpenAI and Apple and a lot of Fast News.

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Data News — Week 24.20

Data News #24.20 — Big edition, 5000 members ❤️, launching Qrators to search in videos, Data Council, OpenAI and Google I/O stuff and data eng stuff.

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How to build a data team

This article will give you a list of the top resources to follow when building a data team.

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Data News — Week 24.16

Data News #24.16 — Llama the Third, Mistral probable $5B valuation, structured Gen AI, principal engineers, big data scale to count billions and benchmarks.

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Data News — Week 24.15

Data News #24.15 — MDSFest quick recap, LLM news, Airbnb Chronon, AST, Beam YAML, WAP and more.

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Data News — Week 24.14

Data News #24.14 — New MAD landscape, polars on GPU, git in Snowflake, open data portals and more.

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Data News — Week 24.12

Data News #24.12 — My Friday routine, the 01 interpreter, RAG, xAI Grok-1, Apple entering the course, run Spark in BigQuery, Williams F1 using Excel BigData (lol) and more.