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    • Migrating from Google Domains to Cloudflare

      Migrating from Google Domains to Cloudflare

      Jan 19, 2025 - 4 min read

      In this article, I will outline how I migrated from Google Domains, due to its shutdown, to Cloudflare all while explaining some key terms and concepts.

    • Level Up Your SQL Skills As a Data Engineer

      Level Up Your SQL Skills As a Data Engineer

      Dec 30, 2024 - 15 min read

      Mastering SQL and understanding what can be done with it is crucial in making you a better data engineer.

    • System Desing Interview Blueprint

      System Desing Interview Blueprint

      Dec 8, 2024 - 9 min read

      This article contains general guidelines and a reference framework to use when approaching system design interview.

    • Evolution of Analytical Data Architectures: From Data Warehouses to Lakehouses

      Evolution of Analytical Data Architectures: From Data Warehouses to Lakehouses

      Nov 17, 2024 - 10 min read

      In this article, we will go through a brief overview of the journey from the foundational data warehouses to the data lakes and up to the emerging concept of the data lakehouse.

    • Data Warehouse Modeling Techniques

      Data Warehouse Modeling Techniques

      Aug 11, 2024 - 9 min read

      In this article we will go over the big three approaches for modeling analytical data.

    • Cloudflare Analytics vs Google Analytics

      Cloudflare Analytics vs Google Analytics

      Aug 11, 2024 - 4 min read

      In this article we will look into the reasons for discrepancies between the data reported by Cloudflare Analytics and Google Analytics and how to leverage both of them.

    • Preparation Guide for Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer Certification

      Preparation Guide for Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer Certification

      Nov 19, 2023 - 6 min read

      This article contains a collection of notes, mind maps and resources to support you while preparing for the google cloud professional data engineer certification.

    • Learning How to Learn

      Learning How to Learn

      Oct 21, 2023 - 14 min read

      Notes from the Learning How to Learn Book By Barbara Oakley.

    • Data Processing Architectures: Lambda vs Kappa

      Data Processing Architectures: Lambda vs Kappa

      Sep 24, 2023 - 7 min read

      In this article we will explore two popular data processing architectures: Lambda and Kappa. We will take a look at their components, key differences and how to choose between them.

    • Understanding Modern Data Stack

      Understanding Modern Data Stack

      Sep 10, 2023 - 5 min read

      In this article we will explore the modern data stack, a brief history that led to its adoption and a brief walkthrough of its components and objectives.

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