GK Question

technology medium true_false

Data lakes store raw, unprocessed data in native format, while data warehouses store structured, processed data.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

Data lakes (S3, ADLS) store raw structured/unstructured data for flexible analysis; data warehouses (Snowflake, Redshift) store curated, schema-on-write data for BI. Modern: lakehouse pattern combines both.

Topic Data Engineering
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