ELT is the process of first extraction data from different sources, then loading it into a data warehouse, and finally transforming it.| docs.getdbt.com
Edit, October 2021: I wrote this before joining the dbt Labs team, while I was the Head of Data at Education Perfect. Please interpret “we” accordingly! The core of dbt’s value proposition is that analytics code is an asset, like any other piece of code, so it should be developed and deployed with the same rigorous processes as any other piece of code. A key principle behind this rigour is Continuous Integration–as you modify code, automatically check that your intended changes don’...| dbt Community Forum
ETL is the process of first extracting data from a data source, transforming it, and then loading it into a target data warehouse.| docs.getdbt.com