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Data Lake Explained: A Comprehensive Guide to Its Architecture and Use Cases

AltexSoft

In 2010, a transformative concept took root in the realm of data storage and analytics — a data lake. The term was coined by James Dixon , Back-End Java, Data, and Business Intelligence Engineer, and it started a new era in how organizations could store, manage, and analyze their data. What is a data lake?

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Top Data Lake Vendors (Quick Reference Guide)

Monte Carlo

Data lakes are useful, flexible data storage repositories that enable many types of data to be stored in its rawest state. Traditionally, after being stored in a data lake, raw data was then often moved to various destinations like a data warehouse for further processing, analysis, and consumption.

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Snowflake Data Warehouse 101: A Comprehensive Guide

Hevo

Snowflake Data Warehouse delivers essential infrastructure for handling a Data Lake, and Data Warehouse needs. It can store semi-structured and structured data in one place due to its multi-clusters architecture that allows users to independently query data using SQL.

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Three Reference Architectures for Real-Time Analytics On Streaming Data

Rockset

We’ve noticed many common patterns across streaming data architectures and we’ll be sharing a blueprint for three of the most popular: anomaly detection, IoT, and recommendations. The majority of anomaly detectors require streaming data, real-time data and historical data in order to generate inferences.

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Data Pipeline- Definition, Architecture, Examples, and Use Cases

ProjectPro

Data pipelines are a significant part of the big data domain, and every professional working or willing to work in this field must have extensive knowledge of them. As data is expanding exponentially, organizations struggle to harness digital information's power for different business use cases. What is a Big Data Pipeline?

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A Prequel to Data Mesh

Towards Data Science

My personal take on justifying the existence of Data Mesh A senior stakeholder at one my projects mentioned that they wanted to decentralise their data platform architecture and democratise data across the organisation. When I heard the words ‘decentralised data architecture’, I was left utterly confused at first!

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Is the data warehouse going under the data lake?

ProjectPro

For the same cost, organizations can now store 50 times as much data as in a Hadoop data lake than in a data warehouse. Data lake is gaining momentum across various organizations and everyone wants to know how to implement a data lake and why.