A Technical Guide: How to Optimize Data Ingestion into Lakehouses & Warehouses

This whitepaper offers a technical guide for data engineers, analytics engineers, data architects and developers on how to implement a Shift Left approach with a Data Streaming Platform to ingest fresh, trustworthy data into Lakehouses and Warehouses.

Inside, you'll discover:

• Why Shift Left: Improve data quality, reduce compute costs, and get faster insights.
• Flink in Action: Clean, structure, and enrich data in real-time with Flink.
• Data Governance: Ensure data integrity with Schema Registry and Data Quality Rules.
• Tableflow: Simplify data ingestion into Lakehouses and Warehouses with Tableflow, converting Kafka topics to Iceberg tables with just a few clicks.
• Real-World Examples: See how organizations are shifting left with a Data Streaming Platform.