Teradata VantageCloud Lake architecture uses two file systems: Block File System (BFS) and Object File System (OFS). While OFS is cost-effective, BFS enables faster operations and features not available in OFS, such as temporal tables and row-level security. Additionally, the Lake instances are in the UTC zone, which conditions how to load data. This post explains the primary considerations for placing data in Lake.
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Use cases related to data, IoT or AI where the GCP (Google Cloud Platform) technology was involved.
VantageCloud Lake Architecture
VantageCloud Lake is Teradata’s cloud-native data and analytics platform. This post explains Lake’s architecture, including OFS and BFS storage, and its main capabilities.
Teradata Enterprise: Ins and Outs of the Encryption Keys
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Teradata VaaS on GCP: Network configuration
A cheat sheet with the indispensable network elements you need to connect with your Teradata VaaS on GCP and a detailed explanation.
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Teradata’s Cloud-Native Database
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