dbt Coalesce
dbt Labs · 2 keynotes · 2024, 2025 · mostly Data platforms and Open source · 8 announcements
Year by year
Key themes and the top highlight of each edition| Year | Keynote | Key themes | Top highlight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tristan HandyOct 14, 2025 · 1h 38m · videoData platforms, Open source, Agentsdbt Labs had announced its merger with Fivetran the day before; Handy explained what it means for the community | Data platforms, Open source, Agents | dbt Labs had announced its merger with Fivetran the day before; Handy explained what it means for the community |
| 2024 | Tristan HandyOct 8, 2024 · 1h 32m · videoData platforms, Open source, AI codingOne dbt: teams on different clouds and data platforms, like Databricks and Snowflake, can reference each other's projects | Data platforms, Open source, AI coding | One dbt: teams on different clouds and data platforms, like Databricks and Snowflake, can reference each other's projects |
Announcements
8 announcements
| Announcement | Status | |
|---|---|---|
| Merger with Fivetrandbt Labs and Fivetran to mergeCoalesce 2025 | Announced | Coalesce 2025 |
| dbt Fusion engine on the dbt platformNew engine in previewCoalesce 2025 | Preview | Coalesce 2025 |
| State-aware orchestrationRebuild only changed modelsCoalesce 2025 | Preview | Coalesce 2025 |
| Remote dbt MCP serverdbt context for AI toolsCoalesce 2025 | GA | Coalesce 2025 |
| Cross-platform dbt Mesh with IcebergReference projects across data platformsCoalesce 2024 | Announced | Coalesce 2024 |
| Visual editing experienceLow-code model building in dbt CloudCoalesce 2024 | Preview | Coalesce 2024 |
| Advanced CIPreview data changes from code changesCoalesce 2024 | Announced | Coalesce 2024 |
| Semantic layer integrationsTableau Cloud connector, Sigma integration soonCoalesce 2024 | Announced | Coalesce 2024 |
About and year over year
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