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Tips to Build a Robust Data Lake Infrastructure

DareData

Learn how we build data lake infrastructures and help organizations all around the world achieving their data goals. In today's data-driven world, organizations are faced with the challenge of managing and processing large volumes of data efficiently. And what is the reason for that?

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Now in Public Preview: Processing Files and Unstructured Data with Snowpark for Python

Snowflake

Previously, working with these large and complex files would require a unique set of tools, creating data silos. Now, with unstructured data processing natively supported in Snowflake, we can process netCDF file types, thereby unifying our data pipeline. Mike Tuck, Air Pollution Specialist Why unstructured data?

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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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Data Pipeline- Definition, Architecture, Examples, and Use Cases

ProjectPro

Data pipelines are a significant part of the big data domain, and every professional working or willing to work in this field must have extensive knowledge of them. Table of Contents What is a Data Pipeline? The Importance of a Data Pipeline What is an ETL Data Pipeline?

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Data Engineering Weekly #161

Data Engineering Weekly

link] Zendesk: dbt at Zendesk The Zendesk team shares their journey of migrating legacy data pipelines to dbt, focusing on making them more reliable, efficient, and scalable. The article also highlights sink-specific improvements and operator-specific enhancements that contribute to the overall performance boost.

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Moving Past ETL and ELT: Understanding the EtLT Approach

Ascend.io

Secondly , the rise of data lakes that catalyzed the transition from ELT to ELT and paved the way for niche paradigms such as Reverse ETL and Zero-ETL. Still, these methods have been overshadowed by EtLT — the predominant approach reshaping today’s data landscape. Let’s take a closer look.

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How to Keep Track of Data Versions Using Versatile Data Kit

Towards Data Science

VDK helps you easily perform complex operations, such as data ingestion and processing from different sources, using SQL or Python. You can use VDK to build data lakes and ingest raw data extracted from different sources, including structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.