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Evan Smith
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Evan Smith is a Technical Curriculum Developer who writes and records educational content for Starburst Academy. Before working at Starburst, he held a variety of technical communication and university teaching roles. Once upon a time, he worked as an academic researcher and teaching assistant in English Literature and Theory. He blends this love of writing, learning, and communication with a fascination for the technical and enjoys conveying complex topics in clear, readable ways.
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What’s the difference between Iceberg vs Delta Lake?
January 15, 2024
Apache Iceberg and Delta lake are both members of a new generation of data lakehouse technologies built to drive data warehouse functionality and performance...
5 Challenges of data warehouses
December 15, 2023
Many companies choose to use data warehouses, either on their own or alongside other data solutions. Whether or not a data warehouse is the...
What is the value of a data lakehouse?
December 1, 2023
In this post, we take a look at the advantages that data lakehouses hold regarding: (1) performance, (2) cost, (3) flexibility, and (4)compliance. Increased performance Benefits...
What is the difference between database and schema?
December 1, 2023
Data must be structured before it is moved into a data warehouse. Let’s examine how data in data warehouses is typically structured, and how...
A data lakehouse as a hybrid solution
October 17, 2023
Data lakehouses, also known as modern data lakes, are a hybrid solution that combines the functionality of data lakes, data warehouses, and databases into...
What are the advantages of a data lake?
October 1, 2023
This type of repository has various benefits over traditional data storage techniques. Let’s take a look at what data lakes can do. Data lakes...
5 amazing videos: Building a SQL-based data pipeline with Trino & Starburst
September 26, 2023
If you’re a data engineer tasked with building and managing data pipelines, Starburst Galaxy enables you to build a data pipeline workflow using modern data lakes and SQL. This approach offers both simplicity and power. What might have required a complex, user defined function (UDF) in Python using other systems can be accomplished with the accessibility and universality of SQL alongside the ease and cost effectiveness of the data lake.
The benefits of a data warehouse vs. data lake vs. data lakehouse
August 29, 2023
Adopting a data lakehouse architecture over a traditional data warehouse comes with many business benefits. In fact, these differences are often the key reason that organizations make the transition from older technologies to modern ones. Let’s explore the business case for the adoption of a data lakehouse, also known as modern data lake, and see how it can improve versatility, maintain performance, and reduce costs. To do this, we’ll compare the differences between a data warehouse and data lake then discuss the hybrid advantage of a data lakehouse.
How does data federation work?
August 3, 2023
Data federation enables seamless data access across multiple sources without centralization. Connect, analyze, and drive business insights efficiently with a wide range of connectors and enhanced options.
What are the challenges of using a legacy data lake?
August 1, 2023
The list below outlines some of the things that should be avoided when constructing a data lake. Later, we showcase a table that highlights...
Data pipelines and data lakes: Transforming raw data into actionable insights
July 20, 2023
ETL operates as the engine behind the data pipeline process, moving data from a raw state to a consumable one. Let’s unpack the way in which this typically operates in a modern data lake or data lakehouse. Later, we’ll take a tour to see how Starburst Galaxy fits in this picture and how it can be used to construct the Land, Structure and Consume layers typical of a modern data lake.
10 benefits and challenges of data mesh
May 30, 2023
Data mesh has many advantages for organizations that use it to change their business processes towards a decentralized model. We highlight 10 benefits and challenges of data mesh.
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