Data (R)evolution

Adopting cloud technology to gain velocity and agility in the marketplace allows companies to focus on what matters most. However, this transition isn't without its risks. 

In this episode of Data (R)evolution, hosts Janki Patel Westenberg and Francesco Tisiot are joined by Dave Li, previous Senior Software Engineer at Helthjem, and Oded Valin, Co-Founder & CEO at EverSQL, to discuss the application of AI in database management, the importance of expertise in cloud adoption, and the need for streamlined tools in an increasingly data-driven world. 

Key Takeaways:
  1. Balance expert partnerships with internal knowledge to tackle scalability and performance efficiently.

  2. Trust AI recommendations to improve efficiency but maintain user control to avoid unexpected costs.

  3. Balance expert partnerships with internal knowledge to tackle scalability and performance efficiently.

Resources:

Timestamps:
[03:36] Why cloud adoption is beneficial for smaller companies
[07:45] The hidden costs and expertise required for Cloud
[17:57] Why human involvement will always be necessary in the manual parcel delivery process
[28:32] Automate SQL optimization for inexperienced database users
[34:34] Janki and Francesco’s top takeaways

What is Data (R)evolution?

Data is the fuel that ignites innovation and revolutionizes our world. It’s potent, undeniable, and the driving force for our future.

Data (R)evolution, powered by Aiven, explores the intersections of data, innovation, and economics through the ever-evolving landscape of cloud technology. Led by hosts Janki Patel Westenberg and Francesco Tisiot, they navigate the currents of this digital revolution in conversation with experts at the forefront of change.