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Announcing the Dagster+ Terraform Provider

April 28, 2026

Announcing the Dagster+ Terraform Provider

The Dagster+ Terraform provider lets platform teams manage deployments, access controls, alerting, and more as code. Define entire environments declaratively, review changes through pull requests, and integrate Dagster+ into your existing infrastructure workflows.

Dennis Hume

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Orchestrating Nanochat: Training the Models

December 9, 2025

Orchestrating Nanochat: Training the Models

Training an LLM isn’t one job—it’s a sequence of carefully managed stages. This part shows how Dagster coordinates your training steps on RunPod so every experiment is reproducible, scalable, and GPU-efficient.

Dennis Hume

Orchestrating Nanochat: Building the Tokenizer

December 3, 2025

Orchestrating Nanochat: Building the Tokenizer

Every great model starts with great data. This first part walks through how to structure ingestion with Dagster, prepare your text corpus, and build a tokenizer that shapes how your model understands the world.

Dennis Hume

November 17, 2025

When (and When Not) to Optimize Data Pipelines

Engineers often optimize the wrong parts of their pipelines, here's a profiling-first framework to identify real bottlenecks and avoid the premature optimization trap.

Alex Noonan

November 13, 2025

Your Data Team Shouldn't Be a Help Desk: Use Compass with Your Data

Compass now supports every major data warehouse. Connect your own data and get AI-powered answers directly in Slack, with your governance intact and your data staying exactly where it is.

Alex Noonan

Introducing Our New eBook: Scaling Data Teams

November 5, 2025

Introducing Our New eBook: Scaling Data Teams

Learn how real data teams, from solo practitioners to enterprise-scale organizations, build in Dagster’s new eBook, Scaling Data Teams.

Dennis Hume

October 30, 2025

Dagster 1.12: Monster Mash

A refined Dagster experience. Faster navigation, GA Components, plug-and-play deployment, improved orchestration with FreshnessPolicies, and a new Support Center for builders at scale.

Dennis Hume

How Compass Turns Questions Into Queries

October 23, 2025

How Compass Turns Questions Into Queries

Go behind the scenes of Compass, Dagster’s analyst copilot, to see how it transforms plain-language questions into precise, optimized SQL queries. Learn how each step of the query-generation process helps analysts move faster and stay focused on insights.

Dennis Hume