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Announcing New Innovations for Data Warehouse, Data Lake, and Data Lakehouse in the Data Cloud 

Snowflake

Over the years, the technology landscape for data management has given rise to various architecture patterns, each thoughtfully designed to cater to specific use cases and requirements. Each of these architectures has its own unique strengths and tradeoffs. The schema of semi-structured data tends to evolve over time.

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How to Become an Azure Data Engineer? 2023 Roadmap

Knowledge Hut

To provide end users with a variety of ready-made models, Azure Data engineers collaborate with Azure AI services built on top of Azure Cognitive Services APIs. You ought to be able to create a data model that is performance- and scalability-optimized. Automation : Automation is key for managing large datasets efficiently.

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Azure Synapse vs Databricks: 2023 Comparison Guide

Knowledge Hut

Language Compatibility: Databricks provides extensive language compatibility, catering to data professionals with diverse skill sets. Some of the prominent languages supported include: Scala: Ideal for developers who want to leverage the full power of Apache Spark.

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The Good and the Bad of Databricks Lakehouse Platform

AltexSoft

What is Databricks Databricks is an analytics platform with a unified set of tools for data engineering, data management , data science, and machine learning. It combines the best elements of a data warehouse, a centralized repository for structured data, and a data lake used to host large amounts of raw data.

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What is a Data Mesh?

DataKitchen

The data mesh design pattern breaks giant, monolithic enterprise data architectures into subsystems or domains, each managed by a dedicated team. First-generation – expensive, proprietary enterprise data warehouse and business intelligence platforms maintained by a specialized team drowning in technical debt.

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Escaping Analysis Paralysis For Your Data Platform With Data Virtualization

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary With the constant evolution of technology for data management it can seem impossible to make an informed decision about whether to build a data warehouse, or a data lake, or just leave your data wherever it currently rests. How does it influence the relevancy of data warehouses or data lakes?

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Data Architect: Role Description, Skills, Certifications and When to Hire

AltexSoft

To get a better understanding of a data architect’s role, let’s clear up what data architecture is. Data architecture is the organization and design of how data is collected, transformed, integrated, stored, and used by a company. Sample of a high-level data architecture blueprint for Azure BI programs.