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Differentiating Between Data Lakes and Data Warehouses

Smart Data Collective

The market for data warehouses is booming. One study forecasts that the market will be worth $23.8 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.

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Straumann Group is transforming dentistry with data, AI

CIO Business Intelligence

The Basel, Switzerland-based company, which operates in more than 100 countries, has petabytes of data, including highly structured customer data, data about treatments and lab requests, operational data, and a massive, growing volume of unstructured data, particularly imaging data.

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Databricks’ new data lakehouse aims at media, entertainment sector

CIO Business Intelligence

The data lakehouse is a relatively new data architecture concept, first championed by Cloudera, which offers both storage and analytics capabilities as part of the same solution, in contrast to the concepts for data lake and data warehouse which, respectively, store data in native format, and structured data, often in SQL format.

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Data science vs data analytics: Unpacking the differences

IBM Big Data Hub

Data science is an area of expertise that combines many disciplines such as mathematics, computer science, software engineering and statistics. It focuses on data collection and management of large-scale structured and unstructured data for various academic and business applications.

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What is a Data Pipeline?

Jet Global

The key components of a data pipeline are typically: Data Sources : The origin of the data, such as a relational database , data warehouse, data lake , file, API, or other data store. This can include tasks such as data ingestion, cleansing, filtering, aggregation, or standardization.

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7 key Microsoft Azure analytics services (plus one extra)

CIO Business Intelligence

Azure Data Explorer is used to store and query data in services such as Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Sentinel, and Log Analytics in Azure Monitor. Azure Data Lake Analytics. Data warehouses are designed for questions you already know you want to ask about your data, again and again.

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Exploring real-time streaming for generative AI Applications

AWS Big Data

They can perform a wide range of different tasks, such as natural language processing, classifying images, forecasting trends, analyzing sentiment, and answering questions. FMs are multimodal; they work with different data types such as text, video, audio, and images.