In this article, we’ve shown how data engineers need an enterprise-grade and enterprise-ready approach to building data pipelines. The eight key differentiating capabilities a data engineering solution team must embrace, to be successful:

• Continuous or scheduled data ingestion
• Declarative ETL pipelines
• Data quality validation and monitoring
• Fault tolerant and automatic recovery
• Data pipeline observability
• Batch and stream data processing
• Automatic deployments and operations
• Scheduled pipelines and workflows