150+ Concepts Heard in Data Engineering

A Comprehensive Glossary For Data Engineers

Dardan Xhymshiti
Towards Data Science
25 min readJul 19, 2020

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Data Engineering is an attractive field. It starts with you, a single data file, and a personal computer and ends with mountains of data and the majestic “cloud”.

In this article, I’ve compiled a glossary of over 150 concepts heard in the day-to-day data engineer’s life. I’ve divided this glossary…

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