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Designing a Modern Application Data Stack
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Designing a Modern Application Data Stack

by Adam Morton, Brad Culberson, Kevin McGinley
October 2023
Intermediate to advanced
42 pages
58m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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About the Authors

Adam Morton is an experienced data leader and author in the field of data and analytics with a passion for delivering tangible business value. Adam’s continued commitment to the data and analytics community has seen him formally recognized as an international leader in his field when he was awarded a Global Talent Visa by the Australian Government in 2019. Today, Adam works in partnership with Intelligen Group, a Snowflake pureplay data and analytics consultancy based in Sydney, Australia. He is dedicated to helping his clients overcome challenges with data while extracting the most value from their data and analytics implementations.

With over 20 years of experience in engineering and leadership, Brad Culberson has designed and built countless applications leveraging huge datasets at high concurrency. Brad is recognized across the industry as an expert in columnar/kv/oltp datastores and developing highly scalable/efficient applications.

Kevin McGinley currently leads the Customer Acceleration Team (SnowCAT) at Snowflake, which focuses on accelerating customers'™ adoption of Snowflake’s most strategic and bleeding-edge features, especially for data applications. He has over 25 years of experience building high-scale analytic applications across a variety of industries and company profiles.

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ISBN: 9781098157524