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What Low-Code Platform for dbt? | Recordly

Written by Mika Heino | 08.04.2025

A State of Cloud Data Warehouses Talk Show is a video series in which our Partner and Data Architect Mika Heino interviews different data and AI/ML experts about topics close to their hearts.

 

What the hell is a dbt Low-Code Platform?

Dbt has primarily been recognized as a tool identified by developers, where proficiency in SQL has been a prerequisite. So, in what direction is dbt heading when a low-code environment is added?

Dbt guru Mikko Sulonen guides us through the new low-code environment and introduces some other interesting new features of dbt in this video.

In the video, you'll find: 

  • 03:15 Upcoming features in dbt
  • 07:16 Low-code visual interface in dbt Cloud
  • 15:20 Will dbt Core be preserved? 
  • 21:20 In which direction is dbt as a tool going
  • 28:25 The role of GenAI in dbt - will it replace dbt experts?
  • 33:03 What will be covered in the next and fourth dbt video?  


This video is part three of a series with Mika and Mikko that talks about dbt. Check out the first and the second one too! 

Stay tuned for the next video, coming out here on the Recordly blog and on YouTube on Tuesday April 22nd! 

The video is in Finnish but equipped with English subtitles 🇫🇮🇬🇧