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Fundamentals of Data Engineering

Joe Reis, Matt Housley

Summary

Data engineering has become a crucial discipline in the modern data-driven landscape, serving as the backbone for analytics, machine learning, and business intelligence initiatives. "Fundamentals of Data Engineering" by Joe Reis and Matt Housley offers a comprehensive overview of the core concepts, evolving architectures, and practical challenges that define this field. The book demystifies the data engineering lifecycle, provides context for the technologies that underpin data platforms, and guides both aspiring and experienced professionals in building resilient, scalable systems that turn raw data into actionable insights.