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Creating a Data Pipeline with Spark, Google Cloud Storage and Big Query

Towards Data Science

And that’s the target of today’s post — We’ll be developing a data pipeline using Apache Spark, Google Cloud Storage, and Google Big Query (using the free tier) not sponsored. Google Cloud Storage (GCS) is Google’s blob storage. I covered Spark in many other posts.

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Using Trino And Iceberg As The Foundation Of Your Data Lakehouse

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary A data lakehouse is intended to combine the benefits of data lakes (cost effective, scalable storage and compute) and data warehouses (user friendly SQL interface). Multiple open source projects and vendors have been working together to make this vision a reality.

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How to move data from spreadsheets into your data warehouse

dbt Developer Hub

Once your data warehouse is built out, the vast majority of your data will have come from other SaaS tools, internal databases, or customer data platforms (CDPs). Spreadsheets are the Swiss army knife of data processing. But there’s another unsung hero of the analytics engineering toolkit: the humble spreadsheet.

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Data Warehouse Migration Best Practices

Monte Carlo

So, you’re planning a cloud data warehouse migration. But be warned, a warehouse migration isn’t for the faint of heart. As you probably already know if you’re reading this, a data warehouse migration is the process of moving data from one warehouse to another. A worthy quest to be sure.

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The fancy data stack—batch version

Christophe Blefari

FAQ and remarks Why do you use Google Cloud? My opinion on the matter is this: all clouds are born equal, you just have to find the one you're most comfortable with, or suffer your company's choices. DuckDB is not really a data warehouse. I pick DuckDB because it's fancy.

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Data Warehouse vs Data Lake vs Data Lakehouse: Definitions, Similarities, and Differences

Monte Carlo

Different vendors offering data warehouses, data lakes, and now data lakehouses all offer their own distinct advantages and disadvantages for data teams to consider. So let’s get to the bottom of the big question: what kind of data storage layer will provide the strongest foundation for your data platform?

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8 Data Ingestion Tools (Quick Reference Guide)

Monte Carlo

Fivetran is the leader in the data ingestion space, known for its ease of use and extensive connector ecosystem. Integrations : They offer a wide array of connectors for databases, SaaS applications, cloud storage solutions, and more, covering both popular and niche data sources. Matillion Image courtesy of Matillion.