Books Fundamentals of Data Engineering: Plan and Build Robust Data Systems 1st Edition by Joe Reis (Author), Matt Housley (Author)

"Fundamentals of Data Engineering: Plan and Build Robust Data Systems" by Joe Reis and Matt Housley is a practical, comprehensive guide to the field of data engineering. The book provides a clear framework for planning and building data systems that serve the needs of organizations and customers. It covers the entire data engineering lifecycle, including data generation, ingestion, orchestration, transformation, storage, governance, and serving data for analytics and machine learning.

The authors emphasize a tool-agnostic approach to data engineering concepts, helping readers cut through marketing hype and focus on best practices. They provide insights into selecting appropriate technologies, designing robust data architectures, and incorporating security and privacy throughout the lifecycle.