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Creating a Foundation for Data Platforms
If there’s one big advantage of the public cloud, it’s that platforms that utilize it can hold massive amounts of data. That is one of the main reasons that companies use cloud technology. In the cloud, they can collect data from a variety of sources and start analyzing this data to improve their business strategy, products, and services. The first question that companies will ask themselves is: where do we start with building data platforms?
In this chapter, we will discuss the basic architecture of data lakes and consider the various solutions that the major cloud providers offer. We will also look at the challenges that come with collecting and analyzing vast amounts of data, including the phenomenon ...
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