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Data Ingestion-The Key to a Successful Data Engineering Project

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Volume refers to the amount of data being ingested; Velocity refers to the speed of arrival of data in the pipeline; Variety refers to different types of data, such as structured and unstructured data. Why do you need a Data Ingestion Layer in a Data Engineering Project? application logs).

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Azure Data Factory vs AWS Glue-The Cloud ETL Battle

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Both services support structured and unstructured data. Both platforms are designed for data transformation and preparation. Both services are capable of cleaning, transforming, and aggregating data. Both services allow you to focus on business logic and data transformation.

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Sqoop vs. Flume Battle of the Hadoop ETL tools

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Sqoop in Hadoop is mostly used to extract structured data from databases like Teradata, Oracle, etc., and Flume in Hadoop is used to sources data which is stored in various sources like and deals mostly with unstructured data. The complexity of the big data system increases with each data source.

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AWS Glue-Unleashing the Power of Serverless ETL Effortlessly

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Create The Connector for Source Database The first step is having the source database, which can be any S3, Aurora, and RDS that can hold structured and unstructured data. Glue works absolutely fine with structured as well as unstructured data.

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Your 101 Guide to Becoming an ETL Data Engineer in 2025

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Their role involves data extraction from multiple databases, APIs, and third-party platforms, transforming it to ensure data quality, integrity, and consistency, and then loading it into centralized data storage systems. Clean, reformat, and aggregate data to ensure consistency and readiness for analysis.

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

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In broader terms, two types of data -- structured and unstructured data -- flow through a data pipeline. The structured data comprises data that can be saved and retrieved in a fixed format, like email addresses, locations, or phone numbers. Step 2- Internal Data transformation at LakeHouse.

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100+ Data Engineer Interview Questions and Answers for 2025

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Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) Non-relational Database Management Systems Relational Databases primarily work with structured data using SQL (Structured Query Language). SQL works on data arranged in a predefined schema. Non-relational databases support dynamic schema for unstructured data.