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Handling Bursty Traffic in Real-Time Analytics Applications

Rockset

However, these databases tend to sacrifice support for complex SQL queries at any scale. Instead, these database makers have offloaded complex analytics onto application code and their developers, who have neither the skills nor the time to constantly update queries as data sets evolve.

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SQL and Complex Queries Are Needed for Real-Time Analytics

Rockset

Limitations of NoSQL SQL supports complex queries because it is a very expressive, mature language. Complex SQL queries have long been commonplace in business intelligence (BI). Hive implemented an SQL layer on Hadoop’s native MapReduce programming paradigm. As a result, the use cases remained firmly in batch mode.

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SQL for Data Engineering: Success Blueprint for Data Engineers

ProjectPro

At the heart of these data engineering skills lies SQL that helps data engineers manage and manipulate large amounts of data. Did you know SQL is the top skill listed in 73.4% Almost all major tech organizations use SQL. According to the 2022 developer survey by Stack Overflow , Python is surpassed by SQL in popularity.

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Why Real-Time Analytics Requires Both the Flexibility of NoSQL and Strict Schemas of SQL Systems

Rockset

Typically stored in SQL statements, the schema also defines all the tables in the database and their relationship to each other. SQL queries were easier to write. Changing schemas using the SQL ALTER-TABLE command takes a lot of time and processing power, leaving your database offline for an extended time.

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Data News — Week 23.12

Christophe Blefari

In small browser text areas you will be able to write Python, SQL or R code and orchestrate theses transformations with drag-n-drop. I'd have love to speak about tools offering to translate human langage to SQL like sequel.ai Hex is a notebook-based analytics application. Mozilla announced Mozilla.ai

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Real-Time Analytics on Oracle and MSSQL With Rockset

Rockset

Today Rockset is announcing an early access program for Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server integrations. Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL) are both incredibly popular database products for transactional workloads at large enterprises. Fast analytics on fresh data is better than slow analytics on stale data.

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Do Away With Data Integration Through A Dataware Architecture With Cinchy

Data Engineering Podcast

In this episode Dan DeMers, Cinchy’s CEO, explains how their concept of a "Dataware" platform eliminates the need for costly and error prone integration processes and the benefits that it can provide for transactional and analytical application design. No more scripts, just SQL. No more scripts, just SQL.