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by whalesalad 939 days ago
These are terms I’m sorta familiar with but not sure. Data lake = bunch of noise (everything), iceberg = generated tables or views to read relevant/hot data from the lake?
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Basically that’s it. Yeah. If you can afford BigQuery just use that but otherwise building off of blob storage and bolting on query engines and catalogs makes for a flexible approach but I find BigQuery solves most problems rather well just throwing money at the problem lol