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News from RudderStack and insights for data teams

Feature launch: Snowflake Streaming integration
Feature launch: Snowflake Streaming integration
With our Snowflake Streaming integration, you can get customer event data from every source into Snowflake faster (and save on your Snowflake bill!). Read the launch blog to learn more.
Unified data platform: How it works & why you need one
by Brooks Patterson
Understanding event data: The foundation of your customer journey
by Danika Rockett
Event streaming: What it is, how it works, and why you should use it
by Brooks Patterson

AI will push data infrastructure toward Infrastructure as Code
AI will transform DataOps—but only if data infrastructure becomes fully declarative. This post explores how config-based systems unlock autonomous AI agents for setup, debugging, and management.

How to track AI product usage without exposing sensitive data
Learn how to track AI product usage—like chatbots, copilots, and assistants—without storing sensitive prompts. This guide covers event specs, intent classification, and using RudderStack to deliver privacy-safe, actionable analytics.

CRM integration: How to connect systems and data
Your CRM is only as good as its data. This guide explains integration approaches (one-way, bidirectional, reverse ETL), plus mapping and automation practices to sync systems, improve accuracy, and unlock real-time customer insight.

Understanding Azure Data Factory pricing: A 2025 guide
This guide breaks down Azure Data Factory pricing components—from orchestration fees and DIU consumption to integration runtime expenses and monitoring charges—so you can plan with confidence and avoid surprises.

SDK vs. API: Key differences and when to use each
With APIs now powering most internet traffic, this post breaks down SDK vs. API—what each does, when to use them, and how modern systems combine both. Learn how to choose based on control, speed, environment fit, and scalability.

Data models explained: Types, use cases, and examples
Discover how data models bring order to complexity by defining clear structures, types, and relationships—enabling reliable data, consistent reporting, and smarter decisions.

Big data integration: Strategies for enterprise pipelines
Learn how to master big data integration for enterprise pipelines. Discover strategies to unify data, optimize performance, and deliver trustworthy, compliant analytics at scale.

API integration: Tools, benefits, and common challenges
API integrations keep modern stacks connected—syncing systems, automating workflows, and securing data in motion. Done right, they reduce manual work, prevent silos, and help teams build reliable pipelines that scale with the business.

What is data unification? Challenges and best practices
Unifying data means resolving identities, scaling for real-time, and breaking silos. It demands clean schemas, tight governance, and cross-team alignment. When done right, it delivers trusted, real-time data pipelines that teams can act on.







