buildOne report1 publisher dbt v2 splits into an Apache 2.0 dbt-oss package and a proprietary dbt package
Fivetran and dbt Labs said the Fusion runtime is now dbt Core v2.0 under Apache 2.0 when their merger closed on June 1, 2026. Teams that log it as open source need to check which artifact they deploy.
Reality
- Evidence62
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap+30
- Incentives
- Not scored
- Confidence58
CData's gateway holds AI agents to each user's own row and column permissions
CData's Connect AI Gateway, now in early access, holds AI agents to each user's own permissions down to specific rows and columns. Teams deploying agents can now buy that control, though the accuracy claims behind it come from CData's own tests.
Reality
- Evidence35
- Adoption8
- Hype gap+35
- Incentives70
- Confidence40
A DOJ inquiry into Andreessen Horowitz board seats at Databricks and Fivetran has run for nearly a year, and an unconditional merger clearance did not end it.
Reality
- Evidence55
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap+10
- Incentives50
- Confidence55
buildOne report1 publisher Fund lineage out of the on-call budget, not the governance backlog
A dev.to post prices 15 minutes of root-cause hunting at $600 a year, then disowns its own number. The payoff worth funding is collapsing forty freshness alerts into one broken table.
Reality
- Evidence38
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap−5
- Incentives70
- Confidence40
buildOne report1 publisher The false green: a cached "connected" cleared a live health check before any model ran
A failed Fivetran lookup fell back to a cached snapshot, and deterministic logic promoted last-known state into a current Healthy verdict. The request returned successfully.
Reality
- Evidence44
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap+12
- Incentives62
- Confidence41
A DOJ probe of a16z board seats asks whether venture portfolios are interlocking directorates
Two partners, two portfolio companies that grew into rivals, and an antitrust statute almost never pointed at VCs. The cost of that theory falls on any firm making several bets in one category.
Reality
- Evidence38
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap+12
- Incentives58
- Confidence42
A nearly year-old interlocking-directorate inquiry names Databricks and Fivetran. The usual remedy is a resignation, which makes a board seat a term of investment worth repricing.
Reality
- Evidence52
- Adoption34
- Hype gap+18
- Incentives66
- Confidence56