In this course, data engineer and technical writer Thalia Barrera offers an introductory yet comprehensive overview of data lakes. Learn about key concepts like data lake architecture, operation, and integration with existing data systems. Delve into how data lakes are integral to AI and machine learning workflows. Go over the differences between data lakes, data warehouses, and databases. Explore various data formats and their applicability in a data lake environment. Use included hands-on exercises to practice setting up a basic data lake and performing simple data operations. When you finish this course, you will be equipped to make informed decisions about implementing and managing data lakes in your organization.
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