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Blogs

Welcome to the Advancing Analytics blog. We’re a bunch of data and AI specialists who build modern platforms and make messy data behave.

You'll find a trove of posts and video here, focused on AI and machine learning, data engineering and analytics. Our blogs are all based on what we’re seeing in the real world - with lessons learned from the sharp end of delivery. 

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Recent Blogs

Growing Across Borders: What Lisbon Taught Us About Scaling Culture
Last month, the entire Advancing Analytics team were invited to our summer away day, in...
Rethinking Data Curation in the age of Databricks Genie Ontology
Want to watch this blog instead? Find the YouTube video here. Genie Ontology is a unified...
Databricks Genie ZeroOps: Your Self-Healing Agent?
Introduction There was so many announcements back at Databricks Data + AI Summit 2026, you'd...
Jev: The Smarter, Cheaper Way to Do Enterprise AI Automation?
The Era of Mathematical Certainty: What Used to Work For years in data science, if you wanted...
AI Agents Expose What Your Data Platform Never Captured
Introduction Enterprise data architectures were designed around a single, comfortable...
The Mentor Who Started With a Slide Deck and a School Hall
Picture a school hall full of 14-year-olds who've just been told that a career in tech means...
We Partnered with Women in Data® to Help Shape a More Inclusive Future
When people talk about data and AI, the conversation tends to focus on technology: the latest...
Platforms Don't Make Money. Products Do.
Why Data as a Product Has Become a Board-Level Conversation Over the past decade, enterprises...
How I got into Public Speaking in the Data Community
Recently I was asked by one of my colleagues how I became a regular speaker at data events and...
Databricks Ventures & Advancing Analytics: The Founders' View
Some company goals sound sensible when you write them down. Others sound slightly mad. Earning...
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