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14 Top Data Pipeline Key Terms Explained

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 Here are some key terms commonly used in data pipelines 1. Data Sources Definition: Points where data originates (e.g., databases, APIs, files, IoT devices). Examples: Relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL), APIs, cloud storage (S3), streaming data (Kafka), and on-premise systems. 2. Data Ingestion Definition: The process of importing or collecting raw data from various sources into a system for processing or storage. Methods: Batch ingestion, real-time/streaming ingestion. 3. Data Transformation Definition: Modifying, cleaning, or enriching data to make it usable for analysis or storage. Examples: Data cleaning (removing duplicates, fixing missing values). Data enrichment (joining with other data sources). ETL (Extract, Transform, Load). ELT (Extract, Load, Transform). 4. Data Storage Definition: Locations where data is stored after ingestion and transformation. Types: Data Lakes: Store raw, unstructured, or semi-structured data (e.g., S3, Azure Data Lake). Data Warehous...

Major Players in Cloud Computing

As of now the following are major players in cloud computing. Amazon.com is a web retailer and has the world's largest public cloud.

  • Google operates a computing cloud built upon open source software which is optimized for Internet search.
  •  Hewlett-Packard provides business printers with the capability to scan and store information within pods in cloud computing systems that combine servers, data storage, and management software in a single integrated package.
  • IBM employs a hybrid commercial and open source cloud strategy developed from prototype projects with client companies and government agencies.
  • Microsoft has a commercial software centric infrastructure for delivering cloud computing services.
  • Oracle markets an engineered systems approach combining hardware and software it promotes as providing superior performance and security.
  • NetSuite provides financial and resource planning functions.
  • Salesforce.com sells cloud-based e-mail, computer storage, and customer management and customer management software; it also has acquired other companies to offer social enterprise tools.
  • Other major technology suppliers which have cloud-related hardware and software products include Cisco and Dell.

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