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Brief History of Data Engineering

Jesse Anderson

Doug Cutting took those papers and created Apache Hadoop in 2005. Cloudera was started in 2008, and HortonWorks started in 2011. They were the first companies to commercialize open source big data technologies and pushed the marketing and commercialization of Hadoop. It gained in usage and eventually displaced Hadoop.

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Recap of Hadoop News for March 2018

ProjectPro

News on Hadoop - March 2018 Kyvos Insights to Host Session "BI on Big Data - With Instant Response Times" at the Gartner Data and Analytics Summit 2018.PRNewswire.com, RTInsights.com, March 15, 2018 Information Builders is letting the users of its WebFOCUS product to tap into the power of Hadoop.

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Data Engineers of Netflix?—?Interview with Kevin Wylie

Netflix Tech

His favorite TV shows: Ozark, Breaking Bad, Black Mirror, Barry, and Chernobyl Since I joined Netflix back in 2011, my favorite project has been designing and building the first version of our entertainment knowledge graph. When I joined Netflix back in 2011, our content analytics team was just 3 people.

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The Rise of the Data Engineer

Maxime Beauchemin

I joined Facebook in 2011 as a business intelligence engineer. This discipline also integrates specialization around the operation of so called “big data” distributed systems, along with concepts around the extended Hadoop ecosystem, stream processing, and in computation at scale. By the time I left in 2013, I was a data engineer.

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Five Tech Jobs That Didn’t Exist Five Years Ago

Zalando Engineering

Technology is evolving at almost terminal velocity, with an ever-changing climate of trends currently hot around the globe. We take a look at the top five positions that have yet to reach their teenage years in the modern technological age. What jobs are seen as the norm today that barely existed five years ago?

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5 Big Data Use Cases- How Companies Use Big Data

ProjectPro

Let’s take a look at how Amazon uses Big Data- Amazon has approximately 1 million hadoop clusters to support their risk management, affiliate network, website updates, machine learning systems and more. Amazon launched a promotional offer in 2011 – “Amazon pays shoppers $5 if they walk out of the store without any purchases.”

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Hottest IT Certifications of 2015- NoSQL Databases (MongoDB Certification)

ProjectPro

The only thing that is not constant with technology is change. A recent survey conducted by Dice estimates that salaries for employees who use Hadoop and NoSQL are more than $100,000.This MongoDB certified professionals are among one of the highly compensated technology skills.

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