10 Things I Learned from Reading Fundamentals of Data Engineering

<p>After two enriching years as a Data Engineer, I finally had the chance to dive into&nbsp;<a href="https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/fundamentals-of-data/9781098108298/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank"><em>Fundamentals of Data Engineering</em></a>&nbsp;written by the insightful minds of Joe Reis and Matt Housley.</p> <p>Reading this book inspired me to connect my data experience with its theoretical understanding. The book&rsquo;s ideas made me reflect on my work as a Data Engineer and helped me bridge the gap between theory and practice.</p> <p>In this blog post, I am excited to share 5 key learnings from this book. I focus on one key aspect from each chapter to keep this blog post informative.</p> <h2><strong>What this book is about?</strong></h2> <p><em>Fundamentals of Data Engineering</em>&nbsp;is the No. 1 fundamental book that&rsquo;s recommended by lots of experienced data engineers. It helps a data engineer to understand how to apply the concepts of data generation, ingestion, orchestration, transformation, storage, and governance that are critical in any data environment regardless of the underlying technology.</p> <p><a href="https://blog.det.life/10-things-i-learned-from-reading-fundamentals-of-data-engineering-eea5dc8e5fb7">Website</a></p>