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Hadoop vs Spark: Main Big Data Tools Explained

AltexSoft

A HDFS Master Node, called a NameNode , keeps metadata with critical information about system files (like their names, locations, number of data blocks in the file, etc.) and keeps track of storage capacity, a volume of data being transferred, etc. A powerful Big Data tool, Apache Hadoop alone is far from being almighty.

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Top 10 Hadoop Tools to Learn in Big Data Career 2024

Knowledge Hut

In the present-day world, almost all industries are generating humongous amounts of data, which are highly crucial for the future decisions that an organization has to make. This massive amount of data is referred to as “big data,” which comprises large amounts of data, including structured and unstructured data that has to be processed.

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AWS Glue-Unleashing the Power of Serverless ETL Effortlessly

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In fact, 95% of organizations acknowledge the need to manage unstructured raw data since it is challenging and expensive to manage and analyze, which makes it a major concern for most businesses. In 2023, more than 5140 businesses worldwide have started using AWS Glue as a big data tool. Why Use AWS Glue?

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Data Architect: Role Description, Skills, Certifications and When to Hire

AltexSoft

Hands-on experience with a wide range of data-related technologies The daily tasks and duties of a data architect include close coordination with data engineers and data scientists. Besides, proficiency with widespread modeling tools like Enterprise Architect, Erwin, or PowerDesign is mandatory.

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Azure Data Factory vs AWS Glue-The Cloud ETL Battle

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It is important to note that both Glue and Data Factory have a free tier but offer various pricing options to help reduce costs with pay-per-activity and reserved capacity. Learn more about Big Data Tools and Technologies with Innovative and Exciting Big Data Projects Examples.

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Data Collection for Machine Learning: Steps, Methods, and Best Practices

AltexSoft

From the perspective of data science, all miscellaneous forms of data fall into three large groups: structured, semi-structured, and unstructured. Key differences between structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data. Unstructured data represents up to 80-90 percent of the entire datasphere.

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How to Become a Big Data Engineer in 2023

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Becoming a Big Data Engineer - The Next Steps Big Data Engineer - The Market Demand An organization’s data science capabilities require data warehousing and mining, modeling, data infrastructure, and metadata management. Most of these are performed by Data Engineers.