When to go for a Data Lake implementation

In the preceding section, the top benefits of Data Lake were brought to light and we looked at how their application takes on the strategic importance in an organization.

In this section, we will try to enumerate a few key quick reference scenarios where Data Lake can be recommended as a go-to solution. Here are a few scenarios:

  • Your organization is planning to extract insights from huge volumes or a high-velocity of data that a traditional data warehouse is incapable of handling.
  • The business landscape is forcing your organization to adapt to market challenges by making you handle the demand for new products at a moment's notice and you have to get insights really fast.
  • Your organization needs to build data ...

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