December 2021
Beginner to intermediate
482 pages
11h 27m
English
In this book, we have explored many different aspects of the data engineering role by learning more about common architecture patterns, understanding how to approach designing a data engineering pipeline, and getting hands-on with many different AWS services commonly used by data engineers (for data ingestion, data transformation, and orchestrating pipelines).
We examined some of the important issues surrounding data security and governance and discussed the importance of a data catalog to avoid a data lake turning into a data swamp. We also reviewed data marts and data warehouses and introduced the concept of a data lake house.
We learned about data consumers – the end users ...