Putting the Data Lake to Work: A Guide to Best Practices

What is a data lake? How does it help with the challenges posed by big data? How is it related to the current enterprise data warehouse? How will the data lake and the enterprise data warehouse be used together? How can you get started on the journey of incorporating a data lake into your architecture? 

This paper answers these questions and in doing so strikes a blow for clear thinking. Our goal is to share best practices so you can understand how designing a data lake strategy can enhance and amplify existing investments and create new forms of business value.