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Ayan Chakraborty

Ayan Chakraborty

Data Development Architect specializing in data warehousing and analytics

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Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Joined February 2026
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Experienced data architect focused on designing scalable data warehouses and data meshes. theorg+1
Built end-to-end BI and reporting platforms for education-sector customers, including a solution that scaled from a handful of students to hundreds of thousands. toptal
Hands-on leader across data platform roles, having held senior and lead positions responsible for platform design, team scaling, and delivery across fintech, media, and education companies. rocketreach+1
Technical author and educator who publishes practical guides on data engineering topics such as Delta Lake change data feed and Redshift optimization. medium+1

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How Change Data Feed Works in Delta Lake Tables: A Must-Know for Every Data Engineer

February 1, 2025

Explains how Delta Lake's Change Data Feed (CDF) captures row-level table changes and how to use CDF with MERGE and downstream pipelines to make CDC efficient.

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Master Redshift: 10 Proven Tuning

A technical guide focused on practical tuning techniques for Amazon Redshift to improve performance and cost-efficiency.

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Mastering Redshift Workload Management

Discussion of workload management strategies for Amazon Redshift to optimize query performance and resource utilization.

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