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“ THE DATA LAKE HOUSE WILL NOT REPLACE DATA LAKES OR PURPOSE-BUILT DATA WAREHOUSES , BUT , IN THE LONG RUN , THEY WILL CO-OPT ENTERPRISE DATA WAREHOUSE ”
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“ THE DATA LAKE HOUSE WILL NOT REPLACE DATA LAKES OR PURPOSE-BUILT DATA WAREHOUSES , BUT , IN THE LONG RUN , THEY WILL CO-OPT ENTERPRISE DATA WAREHOUSE ”

TONY BAER PRINCIPAL , DBINSIGHT
Data lakes also provide organisations with greater security , as they can be encrypted , enabling organisations to securely store and access their data without compromising the integrity of their data . Moreover , data lakes can give organisations real-time insights into their data , allowing them to make fast and well-informed decisions .
Data lakes for non-destructive testing data Non-destructive testing ( NDT ) and inspection data are crucial in ensuring the safety of industrial assets and operations . A data lake – a centralised repository for storing all structured and unstructured data at any scale – could be an ideal solution for storing and managing NDT data , as well as inspection metadata , in a cost-effective , centralised manner . This reduces storage costs by eliminating the need for X-ray film , chemicals , paper , or archive rooms , while digital data can be accessed from almost everywhere , thus increasing accessibility . A key advantage of using a data lake to store and manage NDT data is that it
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