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How an eCommerce giant replaced Google Analytics for privacy and speed

Here's the architecture they built to satisfy data privacy laws without limiting speed or scale.

How I replaced Google Analytics with Retool and Tinybird, Part 1

Tinybird serves as a powerful and flexible backend for building analytics dashboards in any UI - in this case Retool.

A privacy-first approach to building a Google Analytics alternative

Respecting your web visitors' privacy and getting the data you need don't have to be mutually exclusive.

Data 101

What is a data product?

Like a song recorded in a studio, a data product is more than the sum of its parts.

Our Beliefs

The definition of real-time data

What is real-time data? A precise definition is elusive. In this case, a metaphor helps.

ClickHouse

Text search at scale with ClickHouse

Searching for thousands of regex patterns on millions of documents in seconds like it’s no big deal.

Data 101

The data rules worth $40,000 a day

A "real-world" example of how data best practices can seriously shrink your usage bill.

Product

To the limits of SQL... and beyond

The Tinybird templating language lets you do more than define query parameters for your endpoints.

Company

Big security updates from Tinybird

Tinybird is now SOC 2 Type 1 compliant, plus we've added support for enterprise authentication.

Tech

Use AWS SNS to send data to Tinybird

SNS is a popular pub/sub messaging system for AWS users. Here's how to use SNS to send data to Tinybird.

Our Beliefs

Usage-based pricing: Should you build or buy?

With the advent of realtime analytics platforms, the value of buying SaaS usage-based pricing may be diminishing.

Building In Public

How we recreated r/place with 10 lines of SQL

Two developers built a data-intensive real-time app in half an hour.

Tinybird Examples

DataMarket replaced 4 data stack tools with Tinybird

We originally built the WhiteBox spinoff with on-premise infrastructure, but consolidated everything on Tinybird to scale.

Product

Changelog #21: Quickstart on loading events to Tinybird

The most recent changes to Tinybird include the most simple ingestion method possible, plus CLI tools for testing.

Building In Public

Thinking in Tinybird

The best way to build a data project in Tinybird is to work backwards

Our Beliefs

The hard parts of building data systems with high concurrency

Here are 8 things to think about when you're trying to scale in realtime.

Product

I built a Tinybird syntax highlighter for VSCode

The most popular IDE in the world just got cooler.

Building In Public

How to monitor Tinybird using Datadog with vector.dev

Making better observability possible with Tinybird API endpoints and vector.dev

Real-time Data

What are Materialized Views and why do they matter for real-time?

Use Materialized Views for speed, simplicity, and consistency in your data pipelines.

Data 101

Roll up data with Materialized Views

How I used rollups and Materialized Views in Tinybird to dynamically track transactions made on the Ethereum blockchain.

Product

You can now see how much data your endpoints scan in real-time

Break down every API request by scan size (rows or bytes) and token.

Product

You can now create Materialized Views in the Tinybird UI

Creating faster 1-click endpoints with Tinybird just became easier.

Tinybird Examples

How Typeform Built a Fully Functional User Dash With Tinybird

Creating an API that groups different UTM parameters from Typeform URLs

ClickHouse

Designing a faster data model to personalize browsing in real time

Optimizing API endpoint performance for browsing personalisation.

Tech

Looking ahead to Kafka Summit '22

Kafka pro’s and con’s for real-time streaming