Tag: data lake

Kimball in a data lake? Come again?

Kimball in a data lake? Come again?

Introduction Most companies are already familiar with data modelling (be it Kimball or any other modelling technique) and data warehousing with a classical ETL (Extract-Transform-Load) flow. In the age of big data, an increasing number of companies are moving towards a data lake using Spark to store massive amounts of data. However, we often see […]

Things to consider when creating a Data Lake

Things to consider when creating a Data Lake

Have you wondered what a data lake is? What are typical use cases for this lake? How can you benefit from a data lake are? In this blog post, we will show you the added value of a data lake while pointing-out some pitfalls and best-practices. Before diving into data lakes (ba-dum-tsss), let us start […]

Things to consider when creating a Data Lake

Things to consider when creating a Data Lake

Have you wondered what a data lake is? What are typical use cases for this lake? How can you benefit from a data lake are? In this blog post, we will show you the added value of a data lake while pointing-out some pitfalls and best-practices. Before diving into data lakes (ba-dum-tsss), let us start […]