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More about Estuary and related technologies, straight from the team.
Our blog breaks down basic concepts and takes you into the minds of our engineers. We also dig into the business principles that guide our company and allow us to build great solutions for yours.

Olivia Iannone · December 4, 2024
Four software engineering best practices to improve your data pipelines

Olivia Iannone · March 28, 2023
How to prevent your data warehouse from becoming a data swamp

Olivia Iannone · February 28, 2025
Why ELT won’t Fix Your Data Problems

David Yaffe · March 30, 2023
Announcing Estuary's partnership with Rockset

Olivia Iannone · February 28, 2025
DataOps for business: A comprehensive introduction

Olivia Iannone · March 3, 2025
Why you don’t actually need a reverse ETL platform

Olivia Iannone · February 28, 2025
Data for all: Why data democratization matters at every scale

Olivia Iannone · February 28, 2025
Understanding the modern data stack, and why open-source matters

Olivia Iannone · May 6, 2025
MySQL Change Data Capture (CDC): Complete Guide

Jeffrey Richman · July 29, 2025
Complete Guide to PostgreSQL Change Data Capture (CDC): Best Methods

Olivia Iannone · March 28, 2023
3 reasons to rethink your approach to change data capture

Jeffrey Richman · July 30, 2025
Change Data Capture (CDC): The Complete Guide

Olivia Iannone · February 28, 2025
How new pipeline tools are changing data engineering in the 2020s

Olivia Iannone · November 13, 2024
Try it yourself: Continuous materialized views in PostgreSQL

Olivia Iannone · February 28, 2025
This article won’t tell you how to build a data mesh

Olivia Iannone · March 28, 2023
The power and implications of data materialization

Olivia Iannone · May 23, 2023
Connector stories: Snowflake and BigQuery

David Yaffe, Johnny Graettinger · February 28, 2025
The Estuary story and guiding principles

Olivia Iannone · May 23, 2023
Database vs data warehouse vs data lake: Key differences and usage

Olivia Iannone · March 3, 2025
Three data scaling pitfalls and how to avoid them

Olivia Iannone · March 28, 2023
Connector stories: Apache Kakfa

Olivia Iannone · February 1, 2024
Introducing Estuary’s open-source connector repository

Olivia Iannone · February 28, 2025
The costs of data integration explained, and how to minimize them

Olivia Iannone · February 28, 2025
Re-evaluating Kafka: Issues and Alternatives For Real-time

Olivia Iannone · February 25, 2025
5 Example Use-Cases For Real-time Data Processing

Jeffrey Richman · May 1, 2025
What Is Batch Data Processing? Advantages Against Real Time

Phil Fried · April 5, 2023
Real-time MapReduce: Why MapReduce is making a comeback

Olivia Iannone · February 28, 2025
ETL vs ELT: Key Differences, Benefits, and When to Use Each

Olivia Iannone · February 25, 2025
What is a Data Pipeline? The Business Essentials

David Yaffe · March 28, 2023