It's good to be aware of challenges that you could face while building and managing an enterprise Data Lake. Here we are only discussing the various technical challenges, adoption and business buy-in for a Data Lake and support for this initiative from higher management and so on is not discussed here. Some of those challenges along with our suggested mitigation are as given:
Challenge #1: If you are using open source freely available technologies for building your Data Lake, keeping up with the pace with that these technologies grow can be quite challenging and daunting task. Mitigation #1: Going with commercial products like Cloudera, Hortonworks and so on can be an option if the Data Lake is adopted in a positive manner by the business.
Challenge #2: If you Data Lake incorporate good amount of technologies to achieve the desired results, keeping with the pace of technology and it's dependencies with other technologies in the Data Lake landscape can...
