330+ Data Teams Share What's Working (and What's Not)
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Metabase released a report on data stack trends based on a survey of 338 teams, sparking discussion on the findings and the usability of their report presentation.
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Some of our findings: - Postgres wins it all: #1 transactional DB and #1 analytics storage - 50% of teams skip warehouses/lakes - Data teams stay small: most are just 1-3 people, even at big companies - AI trust is shaky: average confidence only 5.5/10
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