Data Engineering Podcast

JUNE 16, 2019

Summary Building and maintaining a data lake is a choose your own adventure of tools, services, and evolving best practices. The flexibility and freedom that data lakes provide allows for generating significant value, but it can also lead to anti-patterns and inconsistent quality in your analytics.

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Data Lake Lambda Architecture Data Warehouse Hadoop 100

Snowflake

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

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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Data Lake Data Warehouse Cloud Unstructured Data 109

Cloudera

MARCH 28, 2024

But, even with the backdrop of an AI-dominated future, many organizations still find themselves struggling with everything from managing data volumes and complexity to security concerns to rapidly proliferating data silos and governance challenges.

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Data Architecture Architecture Data Lake Data 94

Data Engineering Podcast

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Summary The Presto project has become the de facto option for building scalable open source analytics in SQL for the data lake. Another area that has been seeing a lot of activity is data lakes and projects to make them more manageable and feature complete (e.g. Hudi, Delta Lake, Iceberg, Nessie, LakeFS, etc.).

Data Lake 100

Data Lake Cloud AWS SQL 100

Cloudera

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Data has continued to grow both in scale and in importance through this period, and today telecommunications companies are increasingly seeing data architecture as an independent organizational challenge, not merely an item on an IT checklist. Previously, there were three types of data structures in telco: .

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Telecommunication Data Architecture Architecture Government 84

Data Engineering Podcast

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

In this episode he explains how it is designed to allow for querying and combining data where it resides, the use cases that such an architecture unlocks, and the innovative ways that it is being employed at companies across the world.

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Architecture Data Architecture SQL Engineering 100

Cloudera

AUGUST 30, 2022

Modern data architectures. To eliminate or integrate these silos, the public sector needs to adopt robust data management solutions that support modern data architectures (MDAs). Deploying modern data architectures. Lack of sharing hinders the elimination of fraud, waste, and abuse. Forrester ).

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Data Architecture Architecture Data Lake NoSQL 79

Data Engineering Podcast

JUNE 16, 2024

In this episode Kevin Liu shares some of the interesting features that they have built by combining those technologies, as well as the challenges that they face in supporting the myriad workloads that are thrown at this layer of their data platform. Can you describe what role Trino and Iceberg play in Stripe's data architecture?

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Data Lake High Quality Data Metadata Machine Learning 147

Snowflake

JUNE 21, 2024

Snowflake is now making it even easier for customers to bring the platform’s usability, performance, governance and many workloads to more data with Iceberg tables (now generally available), unlocking full storage interoperability. Iceberg tables provide compute engine interoperability over a single copy of data.

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Data Lake BI Business Intelligence Metadata 124

phData: Data Engineering

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Note : Cloud Data warehouses like Snowflake and Big Query already have a default time travel feature. However, this feature becomes an absolute must-have if you are operating your analytics on top of your data lake or lakehouse. It can also be integrated into major data platforms like Snowflake.

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Architecture Systems Data Lake Google Cloud 52

Data Engineering Podcast

JUNE 17, 2023

Announcements Hello and welcome to the Data Engineering Podcast, the show about modern data management RudderStack helps you build a customer data platform on your warehouse or data lake. How has the move to the cloud for data warehousing/data platforms influenced the practice of data modeling?

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Data Lake Machine Learning Metadata Data Architecture 130

Data Engineering Weekly

AUGUST 6, 2024

CDC tools fuel analytical apps and mission-critical data feeds in banking and regulated industries, with use cases ranging from data synchronization, managing risk, and preventing fraud to driving personalization. Unlike data lakes, which are predominantly append-only, lakehouses support data mutation natively.

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Data Lake Data Warehouse Database Data Architecture 125

Cloudera

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In August, we wrote about how in a future where distributed data architectures are inevitable, unifying and managing operational and business metadata is critical to successfully maximizing the value of data, analytics, and AI.

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Metadata BI Data Lake Business Intelligence 84

Monte Carlo

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Gone are the days of just dumping everything into a single database; modern data architectures typically use a combination of data lakes and warehouses. Think of your data lake as a vast reservoir where you store raw data in its original form—great for when you’re not quite sure how you’ll use it yet.

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Data Engineering Data Engineer Building Engineering 52

Data Engineering Podcast

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

Using the metaphor of a museum curator carefully managing the precious resources on display and in the vaults, he discusses the various layers of an enterprise data strategy. Can you walk through the stages of an ideal lifecycle for data within the context of an organizations uses for it?

Data Lake 100

Data Lake Data Warehouse Data Architecture Architecture 100

Towards Data Science

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Anyways, I wasn’t paying enough attention during university classes, and today I’ll walk you through data layers using —  guess what  —  an example. Business Scenario & Data Architecture Imagine this: next year, a new team on the grid, Red Thunder Racing, will call us (yes, me and you) to set up their new data infrastructure.

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Data Engineering Data Engineer Engineering Data Lake 98

Precisely

JUNE 6, 2023

At Precisely’s Trust ’23 conference, Chief Operating Officer Eric Yau hosted an expert panel discussion on modern data architectures. The group kicked off the session by exchanging ideas about what it means to have a modern data architecture.

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Data Architecture Architecture Metadata Data Lake 52

Acceldata

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Avoid these three data pitfalls when attempting to modernize your data architecture with a data lake or data warehouse.

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Data Lake Data Warehouse Data Architecture Data 52

phData: Data Engineering

APRIL 4, 2023

Today we want to introduce Fivetran’s support for Amazon S3 with Apache Iceberg, investigate some of the implications of this feature, and learn how it fits into the modern data architecture as a whole. Fivetran today announced support for Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) with Apache Iceberg data lake format.

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Data Lake Amazon Web Services Data Cleanse Data Warehouse 52

Monte Carlo

APRIL 1, 2021

Over the past few years, data lakes have emerged as a must-have for the modern data stack. But while the technologies powering our access and analysis of data have matured, the mechanics behind understanding this data in a distributed environment have lagged behind. Data discovery tools and platforms can help.

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Data Lake Data Warehouse Unstructured Data Government 52

Data Engineering Weekly

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

[link] Alireza Sadeghi: Open Source Data Engineering Landscape 2025 This article comprehensively overviews the 2025 open-source data engineering landscape, highlighting key trends, active projects, and emerging technologies.

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Towards Data Science

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In this context, data management in an organization is a key point for the success of its projects involving data. One of the main aspects of correct data management is the definition of a data architecture. What is Delta Lake? The data became useless. The Lakehouse architecture was one of them.

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Data Lake Data Warehouse Hadoop Architecture 98

Monte Carlo

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Today, as data sources become increasingly varied, data management becomes more complex, and agility and scalability become essential traits for data leaders, data fabric is quickly becoming the future of data architecture. If data fabric is the future, how can you get your organization up-to-speed?

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Data Architecture Architecture Metadata Unstructured Data 52

Monte Carlo

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Today, as data sources become increasingly varied, data management becomes more complex, and agility and scalability become essential traits for data leaders, data fabric is quickly becoming the future of data architecture. If data fabric is the future, how can you get your organization up-to-speed?

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Data Architecture Architecture Metadata Unstructured Data 52

Hevo

JANUARY 8, 2025

In today’s data-driven world, data lakes have emerged as the data architecture of choice when storing and analyzing large volumes of data. However, implementing a successful data lake requires diligent planning and design, as it can quickly become a data swamp with no additional value.

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Monte Carlo

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Key Differences Between AI Data Engineers and Traditional Data Engineers While traditional data engineers and AI data engineers have similar responsibilities, they ultimately differ in where they focus their efforts. Data Storage Solutions As we all know, data can be stored in a variety of ways.

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Data Engineering Data Engineer Engineering Unstructured Data 52

AltexSoft

AUGUST 29, 2023

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 Lake Architecture IT Amazon Web Services 52

Cloudera

JUNE 18, 2022

Cloudera customers run some of the biggest data lakes on earth. These lakes power mission critical large scale data analytics, business intelligence (BI), and machine learning use cases, including enterprise data warehouses. On data warehouses and data lakes.

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Data Lake Data Warehouse BI SQL 94

Towards Data Science

JANUARY 16, 2024

When I heard the words ‘decentralised data architecture’, I was left utterly confused at first! In my then limited experience as a Data Engineer, I had only come across centralised data architectures and they seemed to be working very well. New data formats emerged — JSON, Avro, Parquet, XML etc.

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Data Warehouse Data Architecture Relational Database NoSQL 95

Data Engineering Weekly

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The Rise of Data Observability Data observability has become increasingly critical as companies seek greater visibility into their data processes. This growing demand has found a natural synergy with the rise of the data lake. As a result, monitoring data in real time was often an afterthought.

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Data Lake Data Pipeline Unstructured Data Data 98

DataKitchen

AUGUST 3, 2021

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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Data Engineering Podcast

AUGUST 20, 2021

Summary Data lakes have been gaining popularity alongside an increase in their sophistication and usability. Despite improvements in performance and data architecture they still require significant knowledge and experience to deploy and manage. Can you describe what Cuelake is and the story behind it?

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Building Data Lake Data Warehouse SQL 100

Cloudera

JUNE 30, 2022

Over the past decade, Cloudera has enabled multi-function analytics on data lakes through the introduction of the Hive table format and Hive ACID. Companies, on the other hand, have continued to demand highly scalable and flexible analytic engines and services on the data lake, without vendor lock-in.

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Data Lake Business Intelligence Metadata Data Warehouse 88

DataKitchen

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Data Gets Meshier. 2022 will bring further momentum behind modular enterprise architectures like data mesh. The data mesh addresses the problems characteristic of large, complex, monolithic data architectures by dividing the system into discrete domains managed by smaller, cross-functional teams.

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Data Lake Manufacturing Architecture Data Architecture 98

Striim

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

For instance, analytical data may uncover customer preferences or seasonal product trends, helping teams in strategic planning. This data is commonly gathered through an ETL process and stored in a central location, such as a data lake. Want to see how Striim’s Data Mesh and AI can benefit your organization?

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Data Architecture Architecture Data Data Lake 52

Hevo

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Organizations have begun to built data warehouses and lakes to analyze large amounts of data for insights and business reports. Often time they bring data from multiple data silos into their data lake and also have data stored in particular data stores like NoSQL databases to support different use cases.

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Data Architecture Architecture NoSQL Data Lake 40

Striim

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Data pipelines are the backbone of your business’s data architecture. Implementing a robust and scalable pipeline ensures you can effectively manage, analyze, and organize your growing data. Understanding the essential components of data pipelines is crucial for designing efficient and effective data architectures.

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