Read about these examples of robust data pipelines http://highscalability.com/blog/2014/3/24/bigsmall-hot-or-cold-examples-of-robust-data-pipelines-from.html. In small groups discuss what makes these...

Read about these examples of robust data pipelines http://highscalability.com/blog/2014/3/24/bigsmall-hot-or-cold-examples-of-robust-data-pipelines-from.html. In small groups discuss what makes these examples robust and what are the differences and similarities across these pipelines. Consider the following:

• Structured versus unstructured data stores

• Data normalization

• Data integration and provenance