MLOps & Infrastructure · intermediate · concept 137 of 176
Data Pipelines & ETL
Automated workflows for collecting, cleaning, transforming, and loading data for ML. The unsexy but critical infrastructure that makes everything else possible. At big-data scale the same jobs run on engines like Spark over data lakes, while SQL over relational databases remains where most structured training data actually lives.
Key terms
ETLApache AirflowdbtData warehouseFeature storeApache Spark & data lakesSQL & relational databases
Videos
▶ What Are Data Pipelines? ↗
IBM Technology · YouTube
▶ ETL vs ELT: Powering Data Pipelines for AI & Analytics ↗
IBM Technology · YouTube
Guides and articles
Courses, papers, and more