Building ETL/ELT Pipelines For Data Engineers.

Introduction:

When it comes to processing data for analytical purposes, ETL (Extraction, Transformation, Load) and ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) pipelines play a pivotal role. In this article, we will delve into the definitions of these two processes, explore their respective use cases, and provide recommendations on which to employ based on different scenarios.

Defining ETL and ELT:

ETL, which stands for Extraction, Transformation, and Load, involves the extraction of data from various sources, transforming it to meet specific requirements, and …

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