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Hadoop vs Spark: Main Big Data Tools Explained

AltexSoft

A powerful Big Data tool, Apache Hadoop alone is far from being almighty. The module can absorb live data streams from Apache Kafka , Apache Flume , Amazon Kinesis , Twitter, and other sources and process them as micro-batches. Just for reference, Spark Streaming and Kafka combo is used by.

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Big Data Technologies that Everyone Should Know in 2024

Knowledge Hut

This article will discuss big data analytics technologies, technologies used in big data, and new big data technologies. Check out the Big Data courses online to develop a strong skill set while working with the most powerful Big Data tools and technologies.

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Kafka vs RabbitMQ - A Head-to-Head Comparison for 2023

ProjectPro

As a big data architect or a big data developer, when working with Microservices-based systems, you might often end up in a dilemma whether to use Apache Kafka or RabbitMQ for messaging. Rabbit MQ vs. Kafka - Which one is a better message broker? What is Kafka? Why Kafka vs RabbitMQ ?

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Data Engineering Annotated Monthly – May 2022

Big Data Tools

Kafka: Mark KRaft as Production Ready – One of the most interesting changes to Kafka from recent years is that it now works without ZooKeeper. This is possible thanks to implementations of KRaft, a Raft consensus protocol designed specifically for the needs of Kafka. Of course, the main topic is data streaming.

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Data Engineering Annotated Monthly – May 2022

Big Data Tools

Kafka: Mark KRaft as Production Ready – One of the most interesting changes to Kafka from recent years is that it now works without ZooKeeper. This is possible thanks to implementations of KRaft, a Raft consensus protocol designed specifically for the needs of Kafka. Of course, the main topic is data streaming.

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Data Engineering Annotated Monthly – June 2022

Big Data Tools

There are also multiple improvements for streaming support (for Kafka and Kinesis ), along with many other changes. It wouldn’t be quite right to call it “Kafka on steroids” because it includes lots of batteries. Of course, the main topic is data streaming, as always. That wraps up June’s Data Engineering Annotated.

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Data Engineering Annotated Monthly – June 2022

Big Data Tools

There are also multiple improvements for streaming support (for Kafka and Kinesis ), along with many other changes. It wouldn’t be quite right to call it “Kafka on steroids” because it includes lots of batteries. Of course, the main topic is data streaming, as always. That wraps up June’s Data Engineering Annotated.