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AWS Glue-Unleashing the Power of Serverless ETL Effortlessly

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Let us dive deeper into this data integration solution by AWS and understand how and why big data professionals leverage it in their data engineering projects. When Glue receives a trigger, it collects the data, transforms it using code that Glue generates automatically, and then loads it into Amazon S3 or Amazon Redshift.

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Top Data Catalog Tools

Monte Carlo

A data catalog is a constantly updated inventory of the universe of data assets within an organization. It uses metadata to create a picture of the data, as well as the relationships between data assets of diverse sources, and the processing that takes place as data moves through systems.

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Modern Data Engineering

Towards Data Science

What I like about it is that it makes it really easy to work with various data file formats, i.e. SQL, XML, XLS, CSV and JSON. Among other benefits, I like that it works well with semi-complex data schemas. Pandas is an absolute beast in the world of data and there is no need to cover it’s capabilities in this story. .")

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Monte Carlo + Databricks Doubles Mutual Customer Count—and We’re Just Getting Started

Monte Carlo

But for a data lake to be truly effective for modern data teams, there are a lot of components and technologies that need to work together to ensure that your pipelines are reliable across all endpoints. Delta Lake Delta Lake is the key to storing data and tables within the Databricks Lakehouse Platform.

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Monte Carlo Announces Delta Lake, Unity Catalog Integrations To Bring End-to-End Data Observability to Databricks

Monte Carlo

Traditionally, data lakes held raw data in its native format and were known for their flexibility, speed, and open source ecosystem. By design, data was less structured with limited metadata and no ACID properties. Unity Catalog The Unity Catalog unifies metastores, catalogs, and metadata within Databricks.

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Hands-On Introduction to Delta Lake with (py)Spark

Towards Data Science

In this context, data management in an organization is a key point for the success of its projects involving data. One of the main aspects of correct data management is the definition of a data architecture. The Lakehouse architecture was one of them. show() The history object is a Spark Data Frame.

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From Patchwork to Platform: The Rise of the Post-Modern Data Stack

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Stage 3 begins as these early adopters collaborate formally and informally, identifying and documenting best practices and patterns in the form of “reference architectures”. In our case, data ingestion, transformation, orchestration, reverse ETL, and observability. This is the modern data stack as we know it today.