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Toward a Data Mesh (part 2) : Architecture & Technologies

François Nguyen

TL;DR After setting up and organizing the teams, we are describing 4 topics to make data mesh a reality. How can we interoperate between the data domains ? How do we govern all these data products and domains ? It will be illustrated with our technical choices and the services we are using in the Google Cloud Platform.

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Making The Total Cost Of Ownership For External Data Manageable With Crux

Data Engineering Podcast

Atlan is the metadata hub for your data ecosystem. Instead of locking your metadata into a new silo, unleash its transformative potential with Atlan’s active metadata capabilities. Modern data teams are dealing with a lot of complexity in their data pipelines and analytical code.

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Data Engineering Zoomcamp – Data Ingestion (Week 2)

Hepta Analytics

Disadvantages of a data lake are: Can easily become a data swamp data has no versioning Same data with incompatible schemas is a problem without versioning Has no metadata associated It is difficult to join the data Data warehouse stores processed data, mostly structured data.

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The Good and the Bad of Apache Airflow Pipeline Orchestration

AltexSoft

DevOps tasks — for example, creating scheduled backups and restoring data from them. Airflow is especially useful for orchestrating Big Data workflows. Airflow is not a data processing tool by itself but rather an instrument to manage multiple components of data processing. Metadata database.

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Big Data (Quality), Small Data Team: How Prefect Saved 20 Hours Per Week with Data Observability

Monte Carlo

Here’s how Prefect , Series B startup and creator of the popular data orchestration tool, harnessed the power of data observability to preserve headcount, improve data quality and reduce time to detection and resolution for data incidents. This left Dylan’s team with a gap to fill.

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Data Pipeline Architecture Explained: 6 Diagrams and Best Practices

Monte Carlo

Apache Spark – Labeled as a unified analytics engine for large scale data processing, many leverage this open source solution for streaming use cases, often in conjunction with Databricks. Data orchestration Airflow : Airflow is the most common data orchestrator used by data teams.

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The Good and the Bad of the Elasticsearch Search and Analytics Engine

AltexSoft

Accessible via a unified API, these new features enhance search relevance and are available on Elastic Cloud. The Elastic Stacks Elasticsearch is integral within analytics stacks, collaborating seamlessly with other tools developed by Elastic to manage the entire data workflow — from ingestion to visualization.