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SQLMesh is a next-generation data transformation framework that enables data teams to efficiently run and deploy SQL or Python transformations with visibility and control. It provides features like instant SQL impact analysis, virtual data environments, and automated unit testing to ensure error-free data shipping.
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SQLMesh: A newer, open-source alternative to dbt that introduces zero-cost virtual data views and advanced change-management
SQLMesh has been gaining attention because it understands SQL more deeply