The term "pipeline" can refer to different concepts depending on the context in which it is used. Here are some common meanings: 1. **Data Pipeline**: In data engineering and analytics, a data pipeline is a series of data processing steps that involve the collection, transformation, and storage of data. These pipelines automate the flow of data from source systems to destinations like databases or analytics tools, enabling real-time analytics and reporting.
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