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Evolution of Data Infrastructure and Next-Generation Solutions
The chapter explores the evolution of data infrastructure, highlighting the transition from system engineers to data engineers in addressing scalability and data challenges. It discusses the roles of data scientists, data engineers, and ML engineers, emphasizing the importance of accessibility in technology adoption using pandas and Snowflake as examples. The conversation introduces LanceDB as a specialized infrastructure solution for AI data, addressing the challenges of handling various data formats and the need for a unified data format like LensDB integrated with Apache Arrow.