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What is dbt (data build tool) and When should you use it?
Discover the Hidden Benefits and Drawbacks of dbt
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8 min readApr 30, 2023
Motivation
If your organization is looking to create a data-driven product, you should consider having efficient data pipelines to:
- Stay competitive: Quick access to data and its analysis through efficient data pipelines accelerates decision-making and keeps you ahead of your competition.
- Reduce costs: The time and effort required to collect and transform data can be significantly reduced with efficient data pipelines, which can reduce costs and enable employees to focus on higher-level tasks that require human intelligence.
One tool that has gained popularity in recent years for managing data pipelines is dbt (data build tool).