Decoding Data Warehousing: Insights from Ken Pickering, SVP of Engineering at Starburst Data

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Unlock the secrets of the data warehousing industry and stay ahead of the curve of data storage! This week on our new podcast "Big Ideas in App Architecture", Ken Pickering, SVP of Engineering at Starburst Data, delves into the intricacies of separating compute from storage, transferring to cloud-based solutions, and keeping up with evolving data storage ecosystems. We also discuss the benefits of incorporating community connectors and designing a multi-cloud system. Link to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-ideas-in-app-architecture/id1670998452 Join as we discuss: • Advantages of migrating storage to a cloud-based service • Changing data storage ecosystems • Implementing multi-cloud based systems • The balance of in-office and remote work environments #cockroachdb #DistributedSQL #Starburst #BigIdeasinAppArchitecture 00:00 Introduction 03:46 What is Starburst? 06:38 The post hadoop era 10:05 The separation of compute and storage 13:27 The challenge of building complex tool integrations 16:15 How to organize engineering teams 22:44 On building products remotely 28:30 Multi-Cloud Strategy 30:32 How multi-cloud strategy at Starburst has evolved 34:00 Make architectural mistakes 37:31 Avoiding application downtime