In today's data-driven world organizations must manage and analyze vast amounts of information
to deliver the insights that give them a competitive advantage. Many turn to the medallion
architecture because it's a proven and well-known design. Yet implementing a robust data
pipeline can be difficult particularly when it comes to using the medallion architecture's
bronze silver and gold layers--done wrong it can hamper your ability to make data-driven
decisions. This practical guide helps you build a medallion architecture the right way with
Azure Databricks and Microsoft Fabric. Drawing on hands-on experience from the field Piethein
Strengholt demystifies common assumptions and complex problems you'll face when embarking on a
new data architecture. Architects and engineers of all stripes will find answers to the most
typical questions along with insights from real organizations about what's worked what hasn't
and why. You'll learn: Lakehouse and medallion architecture fundamentals and key concepts
Design considerations for Azure Databricks and Microsoft Fabric Scaling considerations
including governance security automation and more How to make informed decisions when
designing or implementing new data architectures Proven patterns for success that align with
broader organizational objectives
