As the first step in the data engineering process, data exploration is crucial. Our data engineering platform, Magpie, makes it simple, fast, and ensures accuracy. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DATASET Whether as a new employee, a consultant or contractor, or…

If you are new to the underlying data lake technology that supports advanced analytics, or just unfamiliar with some of the key concepts associated with data lakes, this blog post is for you. It is intended to be a short…

Here at Silectis, we spend a good deal of time thinking about how the landscape for analytics is changing. As a technology-focused company, the lion’s share of our energy goes to making the technology work effectively and giving data engineering…

As some of you are aware, we have been working on something pretty big for the last few years. We have been helping clients to build their data and analytics infrastructure, but that isn’t the entire story… MAGPIE: THE DATA…

As Silectis enters its second month of existence, launches a website, and is actively serving its first customer, I wanted to take a moment to comment on the foundation of the company, some of the core ideas that are driving…