Errata

Fourth, ELT performs transformations one record at a time, which can also be slow.

should be:

Fourth, ETL performs transformations one record at a time, which can also be slow.

a data fabric’s advanced governance capabilities help can maintain compliance no matter where the data is.

should be:

a data fabric’s advanced governance capabilities can help maintain compliance no matter where the data is.

business users can analyze it using familiar tools, such as reports and dashboards.

should be:

business users can analyze it using familiar tools, to create such things as reports and dashboards.

Add this bullet point at the end:
- Free from product discussions, this book is a timeless resource for years to come

change "is a transactional storage software layer that runs"
to
"is a transactional storage software layer called Delta Lake that runs"

ELT versus ELT instead of ETL versus ELT:

And in Chapter 9, you will read about data ingestion, with sections on ELT versus ELT, reverse ELT, batch versus real-time processing, and data governance.

Add the following sentence as the second sentence in the first paragraph (so right before "This solves six problems...":

"The RDW is replaced with an optional relational serving layer, described later in this chapter".

In a physical EDW, there is only place to control data, so you aren’t duplicating your efforts or your data.

Should be

In a physical EDW, there is only one place to control data, so you aren’t duplicating your efforts or your data.