Featured Posts
Census is a Leader in Snowflake’s 2025 Modern Marketing Data Stack Report
Census is a top partner chosen by Snowflake's 9,800 customers for data-driven marketing and real-time personalization
Introducing Sync Tracking: Enhanced Data Observability and Debugging
Sync Tracking is a powerful new feature in the Observability Toolkit that provides row-level visibility into every record synced in the last 14 days
Announcing Observability Lake: Extend Your Sync Data Retention and Gain Deeper Insights
Observability Lake allows you to use your own cloud storage to retain data, providing extensive historical records and complete visibility into all sync data
How to query Iceberg locally using Spark, PyIceberg, or duckdb
Learn how to efficiently query Iceberg data locally using Spark, PyIceberg, or DuckDB, focusing on catalog types, data storage, and read/write capabilities.
Understanding Iceberg Support in the Databricks Ecosystem
Explore how Databricks integrates Iceberg support via Unity Catalog and UniForm, enabling seamless data management within Spark-based environments.
A Deep Dive into Polaris: Simplifying Iceberg Catalog Management
Explore how Polaris simplifies Iceberg catalog management with enhanced cross-compatibility and unique features for Snowflake users and beyond.
Using Managed Iceberg Tables to Build a Datalake Inside Snowflake
Discover how to leverage Snowflake's Managed Iceberg Tables to efficiently build and manage a datalake, integrating seamlessly with external object storage.
Apache Iceberg 101: The Table Format Reshaping Data Lakes
Learn why Apache Iceberg separation of storage and compute is revolutionizing data architecture.
Architecting Multi-tenant Data Integrations with Census Embedded
Maintaining data isolation is critical in building multi-tenant applications. Use Census Embedded and your Data Warehouse to build multi-tenant integrations.
NoSQL isn't dead, but it left a lasting legacy | Census
Once upon a time, NoSQL databases like MongoDB took the tech world by storm. Fast forward to today, and the hype surrounding NoSQL has leveled off. So... what did they leave in their place?
Integration platforms are an old idea | Census
iPaas has been a hot topic since Web 2.0, but they've fallen short of the needs of the modern data team. At Census, we're building a better way.
I Miss Our Whiteboard - Building Spatial Interfaces For Sprint Tracking
If you’re not using a whiteboard to track what your team is doing, you’re probably doing it wrong. Read how we adapted our sprint tracking to a remote world.
Handling Slow Cascading Deletes In Rails
Often in large data systems, you're forced to make a compromise: Have your app and framework manage deletes or have your database handle the cascading deletes. To help, So today, we've released a small but useful utility for Rails that provides an alternative (and in some cases, better) way to do cascading deletes/destroys.