[rawgabbit]

You may want to look at the guidance from a16z. https://future.a16z.com/emerging-architectures-modern-data-i...

They are basically recommending picking one of the big three: Snowflake, Bigquery, or Redshift. Using standard connectors. Once your data is in one of the big three, you can use any analysis tool.

I have been involved in this space for some time and am heavily involved with Salesforce. In my corner of the world, I still lean heavily on SQL Server and Cdata/Dbamp which allows me to replicate and write back to Salesforce via SQL batch jobs. Tableau Online has also been a game changer as it allows business folks to do a lot of the heavy lifting. Our BI team now consists of three senior tech folks and 12 business analysts.

[soobrosa]

I think that article is simply generous bullshit PR from a VC.

[caffeine]

Hey thanks for pointing this out.