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# A Beginner’s Guide to Data Engineering

**[KDnuggets](https://daily.dev/sources/kdnuggets)** · 6 min read · 18 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

A Beginner’s Guide to Data Engineering - KDnuggets. Start today by learning more about data engineering and the fundamental concepts. Data engineering encompasses the set of all processes that collect and integrate raw data from various resources. The responsibilities of data engineer include - Extracting and integrating data from a variety of sources.

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