In this episode Mark Rittman is joined by Kent Graziano to answer the questions "Is data modeling now dead", and "is SnowflakeDB the future of analytic data engines in the cloud?"

• Better Data Modeling: An Introduction to Agile Data Engineering Using Data Vault 2.0

• Better Data Modeling: Tips for Enhancing Your Use of Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler

• Kent Graziano Blog

• Building a Scalable Data Warehouse with Data Vault 2.0

• Snowflake Computing

• Gartner Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms 2016

• Gartner press release on their "modern BI platform"