Multimodal data lakes & AI-native data formats
Multimodal data lakes & AI-native data formats covers lakehouse formats and engines that store, version, query and stream images, video, audio, text and embeddings for curation and training.
In brief
Multimodal data lakes & AI-native data formats, in brief.
What it isMultimodal data lakes & AI-native data formats covers lakehouse formats and engines that store, version, query and stream images, video, audio, text and embeddings for curation and training.
Where it sitsOne of 12 categories in the Data layer. Data is what models learn from and read: datasets, labelling services, document parsing, synthetic data, and the pipelines and databases that carry data into AI applications.
What we track22 products, including Apache Arrow, Apache Iceberg, Apache Parquet, ApertureDB and Coactive.
The products
22 products in Multimodal data lakes & AI-native data formats.
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Questions
Multimodal data lakes & AI-native data formats, answered.
What is Multimodal data lakes & AI-native data formats in AI infrastructure?Multimodal data lakes & AI-native data formats covers lakehouse formats and engines that store, version, query and stream images, video, audio, text and embeddings for curation and training.
Which layer of AI infrastructure is Multimodal data lakes & AI-native data formats in?Multimodal data lakes & AI-native data formats is in the Data layer. Data is what models learn from and read: datasets, labelling services, document parsing, synthetic data, and the pipelines and databases that carry data into AI applications.
Which products are in Multimodal data lakes & AI-native data formats?We track 22 products in Multimodal data lakes & AI-native data formats, including Apache Arrow, Apache Iceberg, Apache Parquet, ApertureDB, Coactive, Daft, DataChain and Deep Lake. The full list is on this page.
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