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Top Data Lake Vendors (Quick Reference Guide)

Monte Carlo

This is a lot of work and for most companies, it takes them several months to set up a data lake. It’s frustrating…[Lake Formation] is a step-level change for how easy it is to set up data lakes,” he said. Google Cloud Platform and/or BigLake Google offers a couple options for building data lakes.

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Google BigQuery: A Game-Changing Data Warehousing Solution

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Since its public release in 2011, BigQuery has been marketed as a unique analytics cloud data warehouse tool that requires no virtual machines or hardware resources. BigQuery is a highly scalable data warehouse platform with a built-in query engine offered by Google Cloud Platform. What is Google BigQuery Used for?

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The Future of Database Management in 2023

Knowledge Hut

Traditional SQL-based relational database management systems are available with relational cloud databases like Amazon RDS and Google Cloud SQL. NoSQL cloud databases offer non-relational, schema-less, and horizontally scalable databases. Examples include Amazon DynamoDB and Google Cloud Datastore.

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

Monte Carlo

With pre-built functionalities and robust SQL support, data warehouses are tailor-made to enable swift, actionable querying for data analytics teams working primarily with structured data. Storage can utilize S3, Google Cloud Storage, Microsoft Azure Blob Storage, or Hadoop HDFS.

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Top 12 Data Engineering Project Ideas [With Source Code]

Knowledge Hut

Using big data, we are able to transform unstructured data, such as customer reviews, into actionable insights, which enables businesses to better understand how and why customers prefer their products or services and to make improvements to their operations as quickly as is practically possible.

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What is Microsoft Azure? Everything You Need to Know!

Knowledge Hut

Azure provides you with a multitude of tools and services, including: Virtual machines: It provides you with virtual machines that can be used to run applications and services on the cloud. Storage: With Azure, you get several storage options, including blob storage, file storage, and disk storage.

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What is a Data Platform? And How to Build An Awesome One

Monte Carlo

Recently, there’s been a lot of discussion around whether to go with open source or closed source solutions (the dialogue between Snowflake and Databricks’ marketing teams really brings this to light) when it comes to building your data platform.