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Aniket Abhishek Soni

Senior Data Engineer at Cognizant with 7+ years in ETL pipelines, AI-driven analytics, and cloud-native systems (Databricks, PySpark, Snowflake, AWS). Writing about data engineering, AI & cloud.

Location Brooklyn, New York, United States of America Joined Joined on  Personal website https://aniketsoni.com

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MS Computer Science - Southern Arkansas University

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Senior Data Engineer at Cognizant Technology Solutions

Text-to-SQL is a solved problem: why you’re about to leak your PII

Text-to-SQL is a solved problem: why you’re about to leak your PII

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Time Travel isn't a Debugging Luxury: Why Delta and Iceberg are Compliance Essentials

Time Travel isn't a Debugging Luxury: Why Delta and Iceberg are Compliance Essentials

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Is BigLake the End of Your Vendor Lock-in Delusion?

Is BigLake the End of Your Vendor Lock-in Delusion?

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Querying Petabytes of Iceberg Tables via BigLake without Breaking Production

Querying Petabytes of Iceberg Tables via BigLake without Breaking Production

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Why I’m finally ditching Hive Metastore for BigLake Iceberg

Why I’m finally ditching Hive Metastore for BigLake Iceberg

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How I Finally Killed the Full-Refresh Silver Layer

How I Finally Killed the Full-Refresh Silver Layer

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Cutting Snowflake compute costs 40 percent: warehouse sizing, auto-suspend, and query pruning

Cutting Snowflake compute costs 40 percent: warehouse sizing, auto-suspend, and query pruning

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Streaming Tables vs. Materialized Views: Stop Guessing Your Databricks Refresh Strategy

Streaming Tables vs. Materialized Views: Stop Guessing Your Databricks Refresh Strategy

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Stop Burning Cash: Databricks Cost Optimization Patterns That Actually Work

Stop Burning Cash: Databricks Cost Optimization Patterns That Actually Work

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Navigating Schema Shifts: Keeping Your Streaming Pipeline Smooth for Everyone

Navigating Schema Shifts: Keeping Your Streaming Pipeline Smooth for Everyone

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The Silent Killer in Your Streaming Pipeline: Schema Evolution Without Tears

The Silent Killer in Your Streaming Pipeline: Schema Evolution Without Tears

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Zero to Hardened: A Practical Migration Playbook for Docker Hardened Images in Regulated Industries

Zero to Hardened: A Practical Migration Playbook for Docker Hardened Images in Regulated Industries

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It Works on My Cluster: Containerizing Spark and Lakehouse Development with Docker

It Works on My Cluster: Containerizing Spark and Lakehouse Development with Docker

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Biohack Your Brain with Neural Implants: Why Silicon Valley's Elite Are Betting Big in 2026

Biohack Your Brain with Neural Implants: Why Silicon Valley's Elite Are Betting Big in 2026

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