Daily Term: Data Virtualization
Data Virtualization
Data Virtualization allows users to access and query data from multiple sources as if it were in a single location, without physically moving or replicating it. For example, a tool like Denodo might let a business analyst query data from a SQL database and a cloud API together. Data virtualization speeds up data access and reduces duplication, but it can introduce latency and requires careful management of source systems.
Date: 2025-12-24