What, exactly, is dbt?

dbt (data build tool) is a command line tool that enables data analysts and engineers to transform data in their…

dbt, our open source product for data modeling, is SQL-only. SQL can, by itself, accomplish a majority of analytical (non-data science) workloads. With dbt’s built-in Jinja2 templating engine, including its ability to introspect the schema at runtime, SQL becomes even more…

We’re thrilled to announce the release of dbt version 0.9.0. This version of dbt has been in development for over three months, and we have quite a bit to show for it! Read on to learn about what you can do with this new functionality including pivoting out columns and unioning…

Fishtown Analytics celebrates its one year anniversary today. Last night we had a small soiree to celebrate the event and called it the “We’re Still in Business” party. The name reflects my surprise that we continue to exist—that clients continue to pay us money to…

At Fishtown Analytics, we work with a lot of data savvy, growth-stage companies to build out their entire analytics solution — from raw data to warehousing to reporting.

At Fishtown Analytics, we’re frequently engaged by clients to build data ingestion pipelines: code that extracts data from a system and pushes it into a data warehouse.