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Containerizing Apache Hadoop Infrastructure at Uber

Uber Engineering

As Uber’s business grew, we scaled our Apache Hadoop (referred to as ‘Hadoop’ in this article) deployment to 21000+ hosts in 5 years, to support the various analytical and machine learning use cases.

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Top 8 Hadoop Projects to Work in 2024

Knowledge Hut

Imagine having a framework capable of handling large amounts of data with reliability, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. That's where Hadoop comes into the picture. Hadoop is a popular open-source framework that stores and processes large datasets in a distributed manner. Why Are Hadoop Projects So Important?

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How to learn data engineering

Christophe Blefari

Learn data engineering, all the references ( credits ) This is a special edition of the Data News. But right now I'm in holidays finishing a hiking week in Corsica 🥾 So I wrote this special edition about: how to learn data engineering in 2024. The idea is to create a living reference about Data Engineering.

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Big Data Technologies that Everyone Should Know in 2024

Knowledge Hut

Big data in information technology is used to improve operations, provide better customer service, develop customized marketing campaigns, and take other actions to increase revenue and profits. It is especially true in the world of big data. It is especially true in the world of big data. What Are Big Data T echnologies?

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Best of 2022: Top 5 Financial Services Blog Posts

Precisely

Trusted data fuels stronger financial services. With that data, organizations in this sector are able to better understand customers and improve experiences, fight financial crimes, reduce compliance risks, optimize branch performance, and stay ahead of the competition. Data governance provides the answer.

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Scaling Uber’s Apache Hadoop Distributed File System for Growth

Uber Engineering

Three years ago, Uber Engineering adopted Hadoop as the storage ( HDFS ) and compute ( YARN ) infrastructure for our organization’s big data analysis.

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Brief History of Data Engineering

Jesse Anderson

Doug Cutting took those papers and created Apache Hadoop in 2005. They were the first companies to commercialize open source big data technologies and pushed the marketing and commercialization of Hadoop. Hadoop was hard to program, and Apache Hive came along in 2010 to add SQL. We lacked a scalable pub/sub system.