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GCP
6 May 2026 8 min

GCP Data Engineering Projects for Your Portfolio

A portfolio project is evidence, and evidence means numbers, failure handling and a README someone can follow. This guide sets out six Google Cloud data engineering projects in rising difficulty, says what each proves and costs, and profiles a real public dataset to show what the write-up should contain.

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AWS
6 May 2026 7 min

Data Modeling in Redshift: A Practical Guide

How to model data in Amazon Redshift: a star schema written as Redshift DDL, why primary and foreign keys are declared but not enforced, how to choose column types, where distribution and sort keys fit, what to do with semi-structured data, and when a materialized view or a wide table is the better answer.

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Azure Data Factory
6 May 2026 10 min

ADF Data Flow Transformations: A Complete Reference

A reference to the transformations available in Azure Data Factory mapping data flows, grouped by task: shaping columns, filtering and marking rows, combining streams and handling nested data. Each has its SQL equivalent and the documented detail worth knowing, with row counts from a real example.

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Python
6 May 2026 8 min

Python Coding Challenges to Practice for Interviews

Interview coding challenges reward recognising a pattern: a dictionary instead of a nested loop, a sliding window instead of restarting, a running total instead of re-summing. Three classic challenges are solved both ways, checked on 600 random inputs and measured in steps, with one surprising result.

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Interview Questions
6 May 2026 7 min

System Design Interview Questions for Data Engineers

Data engineering system design interviews reward numbers more than diagrams. This guide gives a framework for the round and works its hardest parts on a real day of New York taxi trips: why sizing for the average builds a six-hour backlog, what Little's law says about delay, and how a natural key overloads partitions.

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Data Science
6 May 2026 5 min

Data Science Career Guide: Roles, Skills and Growth Path

A map of data science careers: what data analysts, data scientists, machine learning engineers, data engineers and analytics engineers actually do, the skills that separate them, realistic routes into a first role, and how people grow from junior work to senior, lead and specialist positions.

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