Includes index

Big data -- Types of data architectures -- The architecture design session -- The relational data warehouse -- Data Lake -- Data storage solutions and processes -- Approaches to design -- Approaches to data modeling -- Approaches to data ingestion -- The modern data warehouse -- Data Fabric -- Data Lakehouse -- Data Mesh foundation -- Should you adopt Data Mesh? myths, concerns, and the future -- People and processes -- Technologies

"Data fabric, data lakehouse, and data mesh have recently appeared as viable alternatives to the modern data warehouse. These new architectures have solid benefits, but they're also surrounded by a lot of hyperbole and confusion. This practical book provides a guided tour of these architectures to help data professionals understand the pros and cons of each." --