When to choose dbt?

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 is dbt & when to choose it?

Another guest, another topic! Our CTO and Data Architect Mikko Sulonen is a familiar name to anyone who has followed our publications. He is an experienced dbt expert recognized by dbt Labs with a Community Award. But did you know he's the only one to receive such recognition in the Nordics? Yeah, pretty cool.

In this video, Mikko briefly overviews what dbt is, who it’s intended for, and when it makes sense to choose dbt as a tool.

Here's what you can expect from the video: 

• 05:47 Mikko Sulonen's dbt expertise 
• 07:10 The dbt community involvement 
• 09:40 What is dbt? The basics 
• 12:15 In what situations would you use dbt?
• 15:20 Who is the target audience for dbt, and what does it cost? 
• 16:40 dbt Cloud for large enterprises 

Watch part two of the video series here. 

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