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Say you manage a sizable online bookshop. It’s always open. Every minute or second, customers place and pay for orders. Your website has to quickly execute numerous transactions using modest data, such as user IDs, payment card numbers, and order information. 

With the advent of automation, data volume, size, and speed are constantly evolving. The bigger concern that data teams face now is managing this enormous amount of data. Rising amounts of data bring about the need to warehouse it. The data warehousing process consists of three basic steps: extract, transform, and load, generally performed using ETL tools.

Remember that online newspaper or magazine subscription you purchased and promised to read daily but never did? Your email is now cluttered with great information, but you barely have the time to read through it. This sums up the situation regarding data. Due to the enormous amount of data being generated, many companies cannot make the best use of it. Managing these considerable data volumes is daunting, and businesses may never use some of them. The cost of this, however, is companies miss out on the ability to generate priceless insights about their business.