July 2021
Beginner to intermediate
384 pages
9h 51m
English
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Chapter 18
Booking Future Trips to the Data Lake
IN THIS CHAPTER
Avoiding the need to copy data
Smartening up your data lake with artificial intelligence
You need to have an eye toward the future, even as you juggle architectural patterns, enabling technologies, and everything else that goes into building your data lake. So, what’s waiting over the horizon? You should take note of what’s going on in the world of:
- Data platforms
- Artificial intelligence (AI)
- Enhanced data governance
In this chapter, I let you know what to expect with data lakes in the future.
Searching for the All-in-One Data Lake
Suppose that your favorite lake resort has been in business for 20 years. During that entire stretch of time, the owners of the resort only allowed swimming and speedboats on the lake, with different sections set aside for each.
Now, the owners decide to start offering fishing, canoeing, waterskiing, and other activities to broaden their resort’s offerings. So, what do they do? They buy 50 acres of land on the other side of the highway from the lake. They bring in the backhoes, bulldozers, and other heavy equipment and start digging and building. Then they construct an underground pipeline from the existing lake to this new giant hole in the ground. The water starts flowing from the ...
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