Your next level starts here: A preview of dbt Summit sessions, by role
Preview dbt Summit 2026 sessions by role: hands-on labs and breakouts for analytics engineers, data leaders, and execs.
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OSI is now Apache Ossie (Incubating)
Apache Ossie is currently undergoing incubation at The Apache Software Foundation (ASF).
The productivity gains hiding in your data infrastructure
Budgets aren't growing, but the work is. See how dbt customers recouped 58.7 FTEs in capacity, worth $1.75M a year.
Solving dashboard errors in minutes: How Integral Ad Science used MCP to connect agents to dbt and Databricks
Integral Ad Science used MCP to connect AI agents to dbt and Databricks, turning hours of dashboard debugging into minutes.
A guide to implementing AI data pipelines
AI coding took off. AI pipeline management didn't. Here's a practical playbook for closing that gap.
Data platforms were built to store. Intelligence platforms are built to reason.
Data platforms store information. Intelligence platforms govern meaning so AI can reason on it reliably.
What Fivetran + dbt Labs brought to Databricks Data + AI Summit (and what you can take home)
See what Fivetran + dbt Labs shared at Databricks Data + AI Summit: dbt Wizard, dbt State, and dbt Core v2.0, plus what's next.
The semantic debt crisis no one is talking about
Two teams. Same metric. Different numbers. That's semantic debt, and AI will make it impossible to ignore.
Start fresh, don't lift and shift: a dbt migration guide
dbt migrations underdeliver when teams rebuild legacy patterns in a new tool. Here's how to start fresh instead.
The analytics engineer in 2026: system designer, governance owner, AI context provider
AI is reshaping the analytics engineer role. Here's what system design, governance, and AI context look like in 2026.
How dbt makes agentic data pipelines trustworthy: the transformation layer's role in autonomous data systems
AI agents can run your pipelines. But who decides what "correct" looks like? The transformation layer does, and that layer is dbt.
Context engineering is the new analytics engineering skill: a practical guide for dbt users
Analytics engineers are already doing context engineering. Here's how your dbt project becomes context for AI.
Building the agentic data stack: A practical dbt guide for the AI era
AI builds data infrastructure fast. Here's how to make your dbt project ready to support agents without it falling over.
The trust-speed paradox: Governing AI-accelerated data work
72% of data teams use AI to write code. Only 24% invest in checking what it produces. Here's how to close that gap
Your AI isn't broken. Your data model is.
AI proof of concepts work. Production doesn't. The gap between those two things lives in your data model, not your model.
What is enterprise data infrastructure?
Why your GenAI projects need a robust enterprise data infrastructure that acts as a single control plane for your data.
Building a data stack for trusted AI
Trusted AI requires governed, consistent, and contextual data. Here’s how to build it without tying yourself down.
dbt Labs Named Snowflake Data Integration Product Partner of the Year
dbt Labs wins two Snowflake Partner honors: Data Integration Product Partner of the Year and Snowflake’s CoCo Adoption Award
Fivetran + dbt Labs Complete Merger to Create the Data Infrastructure for Trusted AI Agents
Fivetran and dbt Labs are now one company, focused on building the data foundation for the agentic AI era.
Fivetran and dbt are one company now. Here's what that means.
Fivetran and dbt Labs are officially one company to deliver data infrastructure for agents you trust.
What we announced at Snowflake Summit and why it matters
dbt State, dbt Wizard, dbt Core v2.0, and the Fivetran merger
What data infrastructure do agents need?
Discover the data infrastructure architecture AI agents need to eliminate hallucinations, handle sub-second freshness, and query
Are you ready for the dbt Fusion engine?
A practical look at how Brooklyn Data’s Fusion Readiness Assessment helps teams plan a migration with confidence.
Get dbt certified. Stay certified. Stay ahead.
Get dbt certified -- and stay that way. Here's why certification matters for your career and how to earn it.
AI-ready data in practice: What dbt Semantic Layer and dbt's MCP server and agent skills do for your team
Clean data is just the start. See how dbt's semantic layer, MCP, and agent skills give AI the business context it needs.
What's shipped in dbt — May 2026
A roundup of everything we've shipped since January—across agents, Fusion, security, developer experience, dbt Core, and more.
AI-assisted analytics engineering: Docusign’s framework for scaling dbt unit testing
How Docusign reduced dbt unit test authoring from 5 hours to 30 minutes using a structured AI-assisted framework.