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Differences Between Data Lake and Data Warehouses

TDAN

Data lake is a newer IT term created for a new category of data store. But just what is a data lake? According to IBM, “a data lake is a storage repository that holds an enormous amount of raw or refined data in native format until it is accessed.” That makes sense. I think the […].

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The Key Components of a Successful Data Lake Strategy

Data Virtualization

Reading Time: 6 minutes Data lake, by combining the flexibility of object storage with the scalability and agility of cloud platforms, are becoming an increasingly popular choice as an enterprise data repository. Whether you are on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and leverage AWS S3.

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The Key Components of a Successful Data Lake Strategy

Data Virtualization

Reading Time: 6 minutes Data lake, by combining the flexibility of object storage with the scalability and agility of cloud platforms, are becoming an increasingly popular choice as an enterprise data repository. Whether you are on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and leverage AWS S3.

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Build a serverless transactional data lake with Apache Iceberg, Amazon EMR Serverless, and Amazon Athena

AWS Big Data

Since the deluge of big data over a decade ago, many organizations have learned to build applications to process and analyze petabytes of data. Data lakes have served as a central repository to store structured and unstructured data at any scale and in various formats.

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The Unexpected Cost of Data Copies

An organization’s data is copied for many reasons, namely ingesting datasets into data warehouses, creating performance-optimized copies, and building BI extracts for analysis. Read this whitepaper to learn: Why organizations frequently end up with unnecessary data copies.

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5 misconceptions about cloud data warehouses

IBM Big Data Hub

In today’s world, data warehouses are a critical component of any organization’s technology ecosystem. The rise of cloud has allowed data warehouses to provide new capabilities such as cost-effective data storage at petabyte scale, highly scalable compute and storage, pay-as-you-go pricing and fully managed service delivery.

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Complexity Drives Costs: A Look Inside BYOD and Azure Data Lakes

Jet Global

OLAP reporting has traditionally relied on a data warehouse. Again, this entails creating a copy of the transactional data in the ERP system, but it also involves some preprocessing of data into so-called “cubes” so that you can retrieve aggregate totals and present them much faster. Option 3: Azure Data Lakes.