In this episode, Neil Strange and Alex Higgs tackle one of the most misunderstood steps in building a data warehouse: *landing the data*.
From internal systems to APIs and SaaS tools, this isn’t just a technical job—there’s politics, governance, and reliability to think about.
They cover:
🔁 Push vs Pull
🔒 Access challenges
🧰 Tools (Fivetran, Airbyte, etc.)
🧪 When to build vs buy
🧾 CDC and data quality risks
🗂 PSAs and staging areas
Whether you're starting fresh or scaling pipelines, this will save you headaches.