Data Fabric and Cloud Management Flashcards
What is Data Fabric?
A modern architecture that connects, integrates, and processes data across multiple sources.
What are the main functions of Data Fabric?
Data integration, transformation, and real-time access.
What real-world analogy can be used to describe Data Fabric?
A smart pipeline system that connects different water tanks, ensuring clean and efficient water delivery.
How does Data Fabric improve business operations?
Provides a unified view of data across multiple sources, enabling instant insights.
Give an example of Data Fabric in e-commerce.
Amazon uses Data Fabric to pull data from warehouses, payment systems, and customer databases instantly.
How is Data Fabric used in healthcare?
Connects patient data from different hospitals, allowing doctors to access a complete medical history.
How does Data Fabric enhance fraud detection in banking?
Analyzes transactions from multiple sources to detect fraud patterns in real-time.
What are the key advantages of Data Fabric?
Unified data access, improved data reliability, faster decision-making, and cost reduction.
What role does Data Fabric play in AI-driven systems like Google Assistant?
Integrates multiple data sources in real-time to provide relevant responses.
Why is Data Fabric essential for companies with multiple data storage locations?
It eliminates the need for manual data movement and offers a seamless data access layer.
What is Cloud Data Management?
The process of managing data efficiently across cloud platforms.
List some key features of Cloud Data Management.
Scalability, elasticity, cost-effectiveness, security, and accessibility
What is the main advantage of cloud scalability?
It allows businesses to adjust storage and computing power based on demand.
How does Cloud Data Management enhance cost efficiency?
It eliminates the need for upfront hardware investments through pay-per-use models.
What are some common cloud storage services?
AWS S3, Azure Blob Storage, Google Cloud Storage
How does cloud computing improve disaster recovery?
Cloud-based backup solutions ensure data is always retrievable in case of failure.
What is Augmented Data Management?
The use of AI and ML to automate data management tasks.
How does Augmented Data Management differ from Cloud Data Management?
It focuses on improving data quality and efficiency using AI, while cloud management focuses on storage and security.
Why is cloud accessibility important for modern businesses?
It allows employees to access and collaborate on data from any location.
What security measures are commonly used in cloud data management?
Encryption, access control, compliance certifications.
