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A Detailed Introduction on Data Lakes and Delta Lakes

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This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction A data lake is a central data repository that allows us to store all of our structured and unstructured data on a large scale. The post A Detailed Introduction on Data Lakes and Delta Lakes appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Warehouse, Lake or a Lakehouse – What’s Right for you?

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Introduction Most of you would know the different approaches for building a data and analytics platform. You would have already worked on systems that used traditional warehouses or Hadoop-based data lakes. The post Warehouse, Lake or a Lakehouse – What’s Right for you?

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Data Warehouse vs. Data Lake

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As cloud computing platforms make it possible to perform advanced analytics on ever larger and more diverse data sets, new and innovative approaches have emerged for storing, preprocessing, and analyzing information. Hadoop, Snowflake, Databricks and other products have rapidly gained adoption.

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Data Version Control for Data Lakes: Handling the Changes in Large Scale

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In the ever-evolving world of big data, managing vast amounts of information efficiently has become a critical challenge for businesses across the globe. As data lakes gain prominence as a preferred solution for storing and processing enormous datasets, the need for effective data version control mechanisms becomes increasingly evident.

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The data lakehouse: just another crazy buzzword?

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Data professionals have long debated the merits of the data lake versus the data warehouse. But this debate has become increasingly intense in recent times with the prevalence of data and analytics workloads in the cloud, the growing frustration with the brittleness of Hadoop, and hype around a new architectural.

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Differentiating Between Data Lakes and Data Warehouses

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While there is a lot of discussion about the merits of data warehouses, not enough discussion centers around data lakes. We talked about enterprise data warehouses in the past, so let’s contrast them with data lakes. Both data warehouses and data lakes are used when storing big data.

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Top 6 Microsoft HDFS Interview Questions

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Introduction Microsoft Azure HDInsight(or Microsoft HDFS) is a cloud-based Hadoop Distributed File System version. A distributed file system runs on commodity hardware and manages massive data collections. It is a fully managed cloud-based environment for analyzing and processing enormous volumes of data.

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