Keys Concepts in DataPlex (Part-1)
To get your hands on DataPlex Let’s get familiar with its few important terminology which you should know while working with DataPlex.
🔺Key Concepts in Google Cloud DataPlex.
✅DataProc Metastore
✅Lake
✅Zones
✅Assets
1️⃣What is DataProc Metastore ❓
Dataproc Metastore is a managed Apache Hive Metastore service which offers 100% OSS compatibility when accessing database and table metadata stored in the service. It is used for managing your metadata.
2️⃣What is a Lake ❓
DataPlex organizes data stored in Google cloud storage and BigQuery into “lakes” and “zones”. A DataPlex lake most commonly maps to a Data Mesh domain.
3️⃣What is a Zone ❓
Within zones, DataPlex organizes structured and unstructured data as “Zones”.Within each Data Lake created, there will be two zones to store the data.
• Raw-Zone
- Curated-Zone
4️⃣What are Assets ❓
Assets are the logical equivalent of either a BigQuery table or a Google Cloud Storage set of files within a folder.
An asset maps to data stored in either Cloud Storage or BigQuery.
👉Want to Explore more about Cloud DataPlex 🤔 💭💭
Here is the Official Documentation link 👇
🔗 https://cloud.google.com/dataplex
Happy Learning . . . . 📖
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