3 Getting bigger and leveraging the Big 3: Amazon, Microsoft Azure, and Google
This chapter covers
- Designing a flexible and scalable six-layer data platform architecture
- Understanding how layers support both batch and streaming data
- Ensuring the right foundational components for easier management
- Implementing a modern cloud data platform in AWS, Google, or Azure
Chapter 2 covered setting up a simple data platform made up of a data lake and a data warehouse in the cloud, with simple batch pipelines to ingest data. It also laid out the pros and cons of a data lake versus a data warehouse versus a combination of the two to produce the best analysis outcomes.
In this chapter, we’ll build on the data platform architecture concepts introduced in ...
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