Section 3: Key Strategies for Architecting Top-Notch Data Pipelines

The final part of this book will talk about anything on top of how to use the products. A good data engineer not only knows how to develop a solution, but also decides important aspects outside the solution itself; for example, creating a GCP project is easy, but how many projects should you create? What is the purpose of the projects? Should I assign one or multiple users to the project? Those are just a few of the many important questions to be considered and decided in order to build top-notch solutions for an organization.

This will include the thought process behind how to decide user and project structures, how to estimate the cost of the solutions, and how to make sure the development can be tested and deployed automatically using the CI/CD concept. Finally, if you have followed all the learning chapters, you should have acquired a lot of in-depth technical knowledge, and in the final chapter, we will review...