Episode 166
November 29, 2023
with Pedro Pedreira
– Software Engineer at Meta
This week on The Data Stack Show, Eric and Kostas chat with Pedro Pedreira, a Software Engineer at Meta (formerly Facebook). During the conversation, Pedro discusses the intricacies of data infrastructure and the concept of composability. He delves into the specifics of data latency, explaining the spectrum of requirements from low-latency dashboards to high-latency batch queries. Pedro also discusses the concept of vectorization in database operations and the benefits it brings. The conversation shifts to the development and usage of certain libraries and the goal of converging dialects in data computation. Don’t miss this great episode!