Overview
A Data Lakehouse is a modern data architecture that seeks to combine the best features of data lakes and data warehouses. It enables BI and ML on all data, providing the structure and performance of a warehouse with the low cost and flexibility of a lake.
Key Features
- Transaction Support: ACID transactions for data integrity.
- Schema Enforcement: Ensuring data quality.
- BI Support: Direct access for reporting tools.
- Decoupled Storage and Compute: Independent scaling.
- Open Formats: Using formats like Parquet or Avro.