Life with and without Delta
The tech landscape is changing rapidly, with the whole industry innovating faster today than ever before. A complex system is hard to change and is not agile enough to take advantage of the pace of innovation, especially in the open source world. Delta is an open source protocol that facilitates flexible analytic platforms as it comes prepackaged with a lot of features that benefit all kinds of data personas. With its support for ACID transactions and full compatibility with Apache Spark APIs, it is a no-brainer to adopt it for all your data use cases. This helps simplify the architecture both during development as well as during subsequent maintenance phases. Features such as the unification of batch and streaming, schema inference, and evolution take the burden off DevOps and data engineer personnel, allowing them to focus on the core use cases to keep the business competitive.
It is very easy to create a Delta table, store data in Delta format, or...
