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Data Engineering Concepts
Welcome to the first purely educational podcast about Data Engineering in English, I'm your host Dmitrii Polovinkin! This is a podcast about tools, technologies, and ideas that we data engineers work with every day. In relatively short episodes I break down one topic at a time - describing how modern data stack works, giving you explanations based on the real-world context and lessons from my 7+ years of working in as a data engineer in the variety of fields and projects. Subscribe to start…
Episodes
Data Engineering ConceptsDatabase Replication Explained: Types, Strategies & Trade-offs
How does database replication work, and why is it so important for modern data systems? In this episode of Data Engineering Concepts, we explore database…
Data Engineering ConceptsDatabase Normalization Explained: Normal Forms & Trade-offs
What is database normalization, and why does it matter? In this episode of Data Engineering Concepts, we explore the fundamentals of database normalization…
Data Engineering ConceptsCAP Theorem Explained
What is the CAP theorem, and why does it matter in distributed systems? In this episode, we explore the CAP theorem and its three fundamental properties…
Data Engineering ConceptsMedallion Architecture Explained
What is Medallion Architecture, and why is it commonly used in modern data platforms? In this episode, we explore the fundamentals of Medallion Architecture…
Data Engineering ConceptsData Systems Requirements: What to Define Before You Build
What should you define before designing a data system? In this episode, I cover the key requirements every data engineer should think about - from data…
Data Engineering ConceptsDatabase Indexes: How They Work and their Main Types
Database indexes are one of the most important tools for improving query performance - but there are many different types, and the differences between them are…
Data Engineering ConceptsApache Airflow: Core Concepts and Building Blocks
Hi, my name is Dmitrii Polovinkin, I'm a data engineer with ~7 years of experience (check out my LinkedIn) and welcome to the first episode of Data…
Data Engineering ConceptsWelcome to Data Engineering Concepts!
Hi, my name is Dmitrii Polovinkin, I'm a data engineer with ~7 years of experience (check out my LinkedIn) and welcome to the pilot episode of Data…