Now that you're at the end of this chapter, you should have a better understanding of file formats and the deciding factors of choosing the right one. We covered the different types of ingestion processes and the design considerations for them. We also focused on different types of data processing processes and some of the best practices of those processing systems. Data governance was our major area of focus, and we talked about its importance and what the important pillars of data governance are.
In the next chapter, we will study real-time stream processing in Hadoop.