Thesis Mapping The Rise of DataOps and the Analytical Engineer, according to Jamin Ball
With the big data revolution that started to take place over the last decade, big data has become more accessible to and manipulable by business analysts. As access to big data continues to expand, Jamin Ball sees several key areas where new companies will emerge to fulfill part of enterprises’ “modern data stack.”
Note: Links to all companies mentioned are at the bottom of this post
Thesis source:
The Rise of DataOps and the Analytical Engineer
One more thing:
A VC to know: Wing Venture Capital
Companies mentioned:
Catalogue / Lineage:
Cribl: “providing a new and unprecedented level of observability, intelligence and control over real-time data”
Promethium: automated, fast data cataloging & intuitive search
Data Quality & Pipelines:
Bumblebee: open-source, automated data cleansing platform
Avo: data design tool for improving implementation of product analytics
Badook AI: "developing a set of tools for test automation of ML & AI data and models"
SODA: end-to-end data monitoring platform
Monte Carlo: reducing and preventing data downtime to improve quality and reliability
Bigeye: embed “health metrics” within a wide range set of data sources
Catalogue / Lineage + Data Quality & Pipelines:
Atlan: workspace to collaborate cross-functionally across diverse data sources
Acceldata: focused on pipeline optimization & enhancing observability for enterprises with big data
Modern BI Tools:
Index: create dashboards with data from databases, 3rd party apps, or APIs
Demand Sage: empowering SMB Sales & Marketing teams with BI capabilites
MachEye: engagement and storytelling-first data visualization and manipulation tool
Explo: easily customizable, customer-facing dashboards
Governance:
Tines: no-code solution to automate repetitive data security tasks
Satori: “data access service to monitor, classify and control access to sensitive data”
Panther: “collect, monitor, and perform security analytics on critical logs at scale”
TripleBlind: suite of tools to enable safe transmission of senstitive data and algorithims
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