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# [Why metadata is key in data lakes](https://techwood.hashnode.dev/why-metadata-is-key-in-data-lakes?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Directing your data pipelines to a data lake is great - but how can you keep up with the dataset context and their interdependencies?

Jan 11, 2022 · 7 min read · techwood.hashnode.dev  
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