This week on The Data Stack Show, Eric and Kostas chat with Chad Sanderson, Head of Data and Data Contracts Advocate. During the episode, Chad talks about all things data contracts. The conversation includes topics such as the value of data contracts, dealing with the semantic and logical layers of data, implicit contracts at companies, how contracts fit into data infrastructure, and more.

This week on The Data Stack Show, Eric and Kostas chat with Jason Davis, Co-Founder & CEO of Simon Data. During the episode, the group discusses all things CDPs including the importance of the customer journey in marketing and how data teams can support marketing teams in achieving their goals. The conversation also includes mapping back to data terms that data teams can understand, the next frontier of innovation in data infrastructure for marketers, and more.

This week on The Data Stack Show, Eric and Kostas chat with Vijay Ganesan, Co-Founder and CEO at NetSpring.io. During the episode, Vijay discusses product analytics, the maturation of BI, data warehousing instead of time-series databases, event-based data, and more.

This week on the Data Stack Show, Eric and Kostas chat with David Kohn, Senior Product Manager – Toolkit at Timescale. During the episode, the group discusses time series data and databases, innovations using PostgreSQL, why Timescale builds their databases differently, and more.

This week on The Data Stack Show, Eric and Kostas chat with Alex Watson, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Gretel.ai. During the episode, Alex shares his journey in data and how working with the NSA impacted his career in space. The conversation also includes synthetic data, the evolution of machine learning models, boundaries between synthetic and prediction models, and more.

This week on The Data Stack Show, Eric and Kostas chat with Alex Merced, Developer Advocate at Dremio. During the episode, Alex talks about his experience opening and managing comic book shops has impacted his journey with data. The conversation also includes all things data lake houses, how Dremio is solving painpoints for users, what it means to be a developer advocate, and more. 

This week on The Data Stack Show, Eric and Kostas chat with Spenser Skates, Co-Founder and CEO at Amplitude Analytics. During the episode, Spenser shares the journey of Amplitude to IPO. The conversation also covers data infrastructure, product analytics, how cloud data warehousing has impacted the space, and more.

This week on The Data Stack Show, Eric and Kostas chat with Jeff Chao, Co-Founder & CTO at Abbey Labs. Jeff returns for his third appearance on the show and talks about his journey to Abbey Labs, tackling identity, permissions, and passwords in an organization, challenges in data availability, identity resolutions, and more.

This week on The Data Stack Show, Eric and Kostas chat with Pedram Navid, Owner of West Marin Data and frequent contributor to substack. During the episode, Pedram discusses the modern data stack and its complexities, modern tooling, early-stage startups, and more.

This week on The Data Stack Show, Eric and Kostas chat with Stavros Papadopoulos, Founder & CEO, TileDB, Inc. During the episode, Stavros discusses databases, particularly around solving problems at the storage level. The conversation also includes topics such as TileDB’s origin story, how the company focuses on efficiency in storage engines, how academia impacted Stavros’ journey, and more.