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dbt is a data analytics platform that serves as a data control plane, connecting to any data platform to centralize analytics workflows and deliver trusted, AI-ready data. It provides end-to-end tooling for the Analytics Development Lifecycle—SQL-based data modeling with version control and CI/CD, orchestration, observability, cataloging, a semantic layer, and mesh architecture to scale across teams. It aims to standardize data quality and collaboration, reduce costs, and accelerate AI-enabled analytics with a fast Fusion engine and governed, observable workflows.