DuckDB

Ingestion with dbt & DuckDB

Streamlined Data Ingestion with dbt and DuckDB #

Efficient file processing is crucial in data engineering. I just did a small experiment that explores integrating dbt (data build tool) with DuckDB (dbt-duckdb), enhanced by an Excel plugin. This combination of tools appears to be a simple framework for local and remote file processing and exposes itself as a powerful framework for ingestion tasks.

Why Combine dbt and DuckDB? #

By leveraging dbt and DuckDB together, we can ensure:

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