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by orthoxerox 906 days ago
Yes, a typical DWH spends a lot of cycles trying to create a single consistent interpretation of the raw data, a data lake is just this raw data, plus whatever ad hoc interpretations of it your data analysts create.

A lakehouse is basically an attempt to get most of the DWH benefit by just making these ad hoc intepretations incremental.