The Modern Data Engineer’s Toolkit: Why Python Became the Lingua Franca of Data Pipelines

After 20 years building data pipelines across multiple languages—Java, Scala, Go, Python—I’ve watched Python evolve from a scripting language to the undisputed standard for data engineering. This article explores why Python became the lingua franca of data pipelines and shares production patterns for building enterprise-grade systems. 1. The Evolution: From Java to Python In 2005, […]

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