A zone that contains data that is considered to be ready for broader
consumption and analytics workloads. Curated structured data stored in
Cloud Storage must conform to certain file formats (parquet, avro and
orc) and organized in a hive-compatible directory layout.
Raw
A zone that contains data that needs further processing before it is
considered generally ready for consumption and analytics workloads.
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