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Analytics on DynamoDB: Comparing Elasticsearch, Athena and Spark

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DynamoDB has been one of the most popular NoSQL databases in the cloud since its introduction in 2012. As opposed to a traditional RDBMS like PostgreSQL, DynamoDB scales horizontally, obviating the need for careful capacity planning, resharding, and database maintenance.

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Recap of Hadoop News for April 2017

ProjectPro

Despite the hype around NoSQL, SQL is still the go-to query language for relational databases and other emerging novel database technologies. According to Zion Market Research report, global demand for hadoop is estimated to reach 59 billion USD in 2012 growing at a compound annual growth rate of 51% from 2016 to 2021.According

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How to Become a Data Engineer in 2024?

Knowledge Hut

It is one of the fastest-growing career fields with a job growth rate of around 650% since 2012 and a median salary range of around $125,000. SQL Database SQL or Structured Query Language is a programming language that allows a user to store, query, and manipulate data in relational database management systems.

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Big Data Timeline- Series of Big Data Evolution

ProjectPro

1998 -An open source relational database was developed by Carlo Strozzi who named it as NoSQL. However, 10 years later, NoSQL databases gained momentum with the need to process large unstructured data sets. Big data analysis played a crucial part in Obama’s 2012 re-election campaign. 10 21 i.e. 4.4

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10 Best Big Data Books in 2024 [Beginners and Advanced]

Knowledge Hut

Relational and non-relational databases, such as RDBMS, NoSQL, and NewSQL databases. Ethics of Big Data: Balancing Risk and Innovation This book explores the ethical issues brought up by the big data phenomenon and explains why businesses must reevaluate their privacy and identity-related business decisions.

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Best Programming Languages for 2024

Knowledge Hut

SQL Born in the early 1970s at IBM, SQL, or Structured Query Language, was designed to manage and retrieve data stored in relational databases. Prerequisites: Understanding of relational database concepts. Levels: Intermediate to Advanced Skills: Database Design, Scalable Data Models, Distributed Computing.