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Data Ingestion: 7 Challenges and 4 Best Practices

Monte Carlo

Data ingestion is the process of collecting data from various sources and moving it to your data warehouse or lake for processing and analysis. It is the first step in modern data management workflows. Table of Contents What is Data Ingestion? Decision making would be slower and less accurate.

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What is Real-time Data Ingestion? Use cases, Tools, Infrastructure

Knowledge Hut

This is where real-time data ingestion comes into the picture. Data is collected from various sources such as social media feeds, website interactions, log files and processing. This refers to Real-time data ingestion. To achieve this goal, pursuing Data Engineer certification can be highly beneficial.

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Data Lake Explained: A Comprehensive Guide to Its Architecture and Use Cases

AltexSoft

In 2010, a transformative concept took root in the realm of data storage and analytics — a data lake. The term was coined by James Dixon , Back-End Java, Data, and Business Intelligence Engineer, and it started a new era in how organizations could store, manage, and analyze their data. What is a data lake?

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Top Data Lake Vendors (Quick Reference Guide)

Monte Carlo

Data lakes are useful, flexible data storage repositories that enable many types of data to be stored in its rawest state. Traditionally, after being stored in a data lake, raw data was then often moved to various destinations like a data warehouse for further processing, analysis, and consumption.

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Updates, Inserts, Deletes: Comparing Elasticsearch and Rockset for Real-Time Data Ingest

Rockset

In this blog, we’ll compare and contrast how Elasticsearch and Rockset handle data ingestion as well as provide practical techniques for using these systems for real-time analytics. Or, they can periodically scan their relational database to get access to the most up to date records and reindex the data in Elasticsearch.

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Data Engineering Weekly #168

Data Engineering Weekly

link] RevenueCat: How we solved RevenueCat’s biggest challenges on data ingestion into Snowflake A common design feature of modern data lakes and warehouses is that Inserts and deletes are fast, but the cost of scattered updates grows linearly with the table size.

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MongoDB CDC: When to Use Kafka, Debezium, Change Streams and Rockset

Rockset

As capable as it is, there are still instances where MongoDB alone can't satisfy all of the requirements for an application, so getting a copy of the data into another platform via a change data capture (CDC) solution is required. Debezium It is also possible to capture MongoDB change data capture events using Debezium.

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