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Data Engineering Best Practices

You're reading from   Data Engineering Best Practices Architect robust and cost-effective data solutions in the cloud era

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803244983
Length 550 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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David Larochelle David Larochelle
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Richard J. Schiller Richard J. Schiller
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Preface 1. Chapter 1: Overview of the Business Problem Statement 2. Chapter 2: A Data Engineer’s Journey – Background Challenges FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: A Data Engineer’s Journey – IT’s Vision and Mission 4. Chapter 4: Architecture Principles 5. Chapter 5: Architecture Framework – Conceptual Architecture Best Practices 6. Chapter 6: Architecture Framework – Logical Architecture Best Practices 7. Chapter 7: Architecture Framework – Physical Architecture Best Practices 8. Chapter 8: Software Engineering Best Practice Considerations 9. Chapter 9: Key Considerations for Agile SDLC Best Practices 10. Chapter 10: Key Considerations for Quality Testing Best Practices 11. Chapter 11: Key Considerations for IT Operational Service Best Practices 12. Chapter 12: Key Considerations for Data Service Best Practices 13. Chapter 13: Key Considerations for Management Best Practices 14. Chapter 14: Key Considerations for Data Delivery Best Practices 15. Chapter 15: Other Considerations – Measures, Calculations, Restatements, and Data Science Best Practices 16. Chapter 16: Machine Learning Pipeline Best Practices and Processes 17. Chapter 17: Takeaway Summary – Putting It All Together 18. Chapter 18: Appendix and Use Cases 19. Index 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

Difficult analytics features

In order to process data into an analytics workbench, as you will know from experience, data comes in various formats and has to be ingested in order to be made useful. It is then transformed by your data factory and made fit for purpose along the journey. All this processing leads up to the point where data can be explored via analytic capabilities. Data’s purpose is to be transformed into information, knowledge, wisdom, insights, and, ultimately, value to the business. All data is big data in time since the volume of data being collected is always increasing. Even when limited referential data is joined with big data, the sum becomes huge data. There will be many dimensions across a multi-dimensional dataset that will exist. All this data is subject to operations of the analytics workbench.

Key capabilities in the analytics workbench

You will need a number of key capabilities in the analytics workbench to be effective in your mission. Some...

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