ETL vs. ELT: Pick the Most Suitable Data Integration Method for Your Project
...As a data engineer, you probably have heard of the data integration methodology called ETL (Extract-Transform-Load). It has been around for a while, and many data engineers have used this methodology to build data pipelines. However, ETL is not the only option up our sleeves. Recently, ELT has also been gaining a lot of popularity. In this article, I will compare ETL and ELT to help you understand their respective advantages and drawbacks so that you can choose the methodology more suitable for your project.