AngelList used Devin to finish a Redshift-to-Snowflake migration, including the Metabase cutover. Cognition reports the cutover landed 5.2x faster than the team's trajectory, which had been trending six months late and would have required three or four more engineers.
Reported outcomes
Outcomes are reported exactly as stated by the source; we have not independently audited them.
How it works
- Devin migrates queries and dashboards.
- A data engineer owns the cutover and reviews Devin's work.
Risks & compliance
- Agent-written code requires human review and testing
- Vendor-published results; not independently audited
Tools mentioned & how to build it
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Tools mentioned
- Devin (Cognition)
Autonomous AI software engineer from Cognition.
Build a version yourself
- n8n
Open-source workflow automation with AI agent nodes; self-host or cloud. - Relevance AI
Build an 'AI workforce' of agents, e.g. BDR agents that research and book meetings.
Sources
“How AngelList Completed a Redshift-to-Snowflake Migration 5.2x Faster with Devin”How AngelList Completed a Redshift-to-Snowflake Migration 5.2x Faster with Devin
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