
#1: How Open Lakehouses Are Disrupting the Data Ecosystem ft. Brad Heller (Co-founder & CTO, Tower)
Unevenly Distributed
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Evolving Dynamics of Data: From Big Data to Open Lakehouses
This chapter explores the pivotal changes in data management during the early 2010s, focusing on the emergence of big data and the transition to technologies like Hadoop and MapReduce. It discusses the concept of data lakes, the challenges of managing vast datasets, and the growing trend towards open lakehouses as a flexible solution for data storage and analysis. The speakers highlight the evolving strategies in the data ecosystem, underscoring the implications of open formats and the impact of AI on traditional data warehousing paradigms.
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