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How Apache Iceberg Is Changing the Face of Data Lakes

Snowflake

Data storage has been evolving, from databases to data warehouses and expansive data lakes, with each architecture responding to different business and data needs. Traditional databases excelled at structured data and transactional workloads but struggled with performance at scale as data volumes grew.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Data Lake vs. Data Warehouse

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction In this constantly growing era, the volume of data is increasing rapidly, and tons of data points are produced every second. Now, businesses are looking for different types of data storage to store and manage their data effectively.

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Setting up Data Lake on GCP using Cloud Storage and BigQuery

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction A data lake is a centralized and scalable repository storing structured and unstructured data. The need for a data lake arises from the growing volume, variety, and velocity of data companies need to manage and analyze.

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Keep Your Data Lake Fresh With Real Time Streams Using Estuary

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary Batch vs. streaming is a long running debate in the world of data integration and transformation. In this episode David Yaffe and Johnny Graettinger share the story behind the business and technology and how you can start using it today to build a real-time data lake without all of the headache.

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Data Integrity for AI: What’s Old is New Again

Precisely

Does the LLM capture all the relevant data and context required for it to deliver useful insights? Not to mention the crazy stories about Gen AI making up answers without the data to back it up!) Are we allowed to use all the data, or are there copyright or privacy concerns? But simply moving the data wasnt enough.

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Build A Data Lake For Your Security Logs With Scanner

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary Monitoring and auditing IT systems for security events requires the ability to quickly analyze massive volumes of unstructured log data. Cliff Crosland co-founded Scanner to provide fast querying of high scale log data for security auditing. SIEM) A query engine is useless without data to analyze.

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Data Lake / Lakehouse Guide: Powered by Data Lake Table Formats (Delta Lake, Iceberg, Hudi)

Simon Späti

Image by Rachel Claire on Pexels Ever wanted or been asked to build an open-source Data Lake offloading data for analytics? Didn’t know the difference between a Data Lakehouse and a Data Warehouse? Asked yourself what components and features would that include.

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