04.3.6 · Skill in Data engineering

Data integrity

Making sure stored data is accurate, complete and valid.

Integrity comes from constraints, validation, foreign keys and careful backfills. Bad data spreads into analytics, emails and decisions. It is much cheaper to prevent than to clean up later.

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Resources

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    Evolutionary database design ↗
    Pramod Sadalage and Martin Fowler · 40 min

    How to change a database schema in small, safe steps alongside the code that uses it.

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