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Build an Open Data Lakehouse with Iceberg Tables, Now in Public Preview

Snowflake

With this public preview, those external catalog options are either “GLUE”, where Snowflake can retrieve table metadata snapshots from AWS Glue Data Catalog, or “OBJECT_STORE”, where Snowflake retrieves metadata snapshots directly from the specified cloud storage location. With these three options, which one should you use?

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Upgrade your Modern Data Stack

Christophe Blefari

We jumped from HDFS to Cloud Storage (S3, GCS) for storage and from Hadoop, Spark to Cloud warehouses (Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake) for processing. An easy-to-manage central storage and querying and transforming layer in SQL. A selection of SQL tutorials — a long list. Respectively $0.04

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Boto3 vs AWS Wrangler: Simplifying S3 Operations with Python

Towards Data Science

A comparative analysis for AWS S3 development Continue reading on Towards Data Science »

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Discover And De-Clutter Your Unstructured Data With Aparavi

Data Engineering Podcast

Ascend users love its declarative pipelines, powerful SDK, elegant UI, and extensible plug-in architecture, as well as its support for Python, SQL, Scala, and Java. Ascend automates workloads on Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, and open source Spark, and can be deployed in AWS, Azure, or GCP.

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Top 10 Data Science Websites to learn More

Knowledge Hut

Learning inferential statistics website: wallstreetmojo.com, kdnuggets.com Learning Hypothesis testing website: stattrek.com Start learning database design and SQL. File systems can store small datasets, while computer clusters or cloud storage keeps larger datasets. SQL stands for Structured Query Language.

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Top Data Lake Vendors (Quick Reference Guide)

Monte Carlo

Databricks Data Catalog and AWS Lake Formation are examples in this vein. Snowflake simplifies data ingestion, querying, and transformation through its built-in support for SQL and compatibility with numerous data processing and integration tools. AWS is one of the most popular data lake vendors.

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Serverless Data Management: A SQL Search and Analytics Engine

Rockset

We pushed the boundaries of the SQL type system to natively support dynamic typing , so that the need for ETL is eliminated in a large number of situations. This makes turning any type of data—from JSON, XML, Parquet, and CSV to even Excel files—into SQL tables a trivial pursuit.

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