
Data Catalog in Practice with Mark Grover
Data Archives - Software Engineering Daily
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How Lyft Made Data Migration Easier
Ilyse Hogue: I want to talk about a use case for a data lake. And as just as an example of something that is made easier with a data lake, can you give an example of a complex data migration that you've taken part in? Maybe something that you did at Lyft that can illustrate what exactly a data migration is? Yeah, totally. I'll share an example from Lyft.Lyft was growing, doubling every year in its employee base and growing exponentially in terms of its data footprint. Much of this data comes from two different sources. One is obviously the app. The second thing is coming from internal services like ETA or price.
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