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The Modern Data Stack

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The Modern Data Stack™ (MDS) is a new-ish set of tools that data teams are using to collect, transform, explore, and make use of their company’s data. Older data stacks were run mostly on open source data stores, hosted on premises, and required tons of configuration and maintenance. The modern data stack focuses on speed and simplicity: serverlessclouddata warehouses, easy cloud-based SaaS tools for modeling, and native integrations with other tools.

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