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What is Real-time Data Ingestion? Use cases, Tools, Infrastructure

Knowledge Hut

This is where real-time data ingestion comes into the picture. Data is collected from various sources such as social media feeds, website interactions, log files and processing. This refers to Real-time data ingestion. To achieve this goal, pursuing Data Engineer certification can be highly beneficial.

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A Dive into Apache Flume: Installation, Setup, and Configuration

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Apache Flume is a tool/service/data ingestion mechanism for gathering, aggregating, and delivering huge amounts of streaming data from diverse sources, such as log files, events, and so on, to centralized data storage. Flume is a tool that is very dependable, distributed, and customizable.

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Druid Deprecation and ClickHouse Adoption at Lyft

Lyft Engineering

Druid at Lyft Apache Druid is an in-memory, columnar, distributed, open-source data store designed for sub-second queries on real-time and historical data. Druid enables low latency (real-time) data ingestion, flexible data exploration and fast data aggregation resulting in sub-second query latencies.

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Data Engineering Weekly #164

Data Engineering Weekly

The author goes beyond comparing the tools to various offerings from streaming vendors in stream processing and Kafka protocol-supported systems. As we predicted in the key trends of 2023 about Apache Flink as a clear winner in the stream processing frameworks, we see Confluent offering Flink as a service.

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How to learn data engineering

Christophe Blefari

formats — This is a huge part of data engineering. Picking the right format for your data storage. The main difference between both is the fact that your computation resides in your warehouse with SQL rather than outside with a programming language loading data in memory. workflows (Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, etc.)

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5 Layers of Data Lakehouse Architecture Explained

Monte Carlo

This architecture format consists of several key layers that are essential to helping an organization run fast analytics on structured and unstructured data. Increasingly, data warehouses and data lakes are moving toward each other in a general shift toward data lakehouse architecture.

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Data Lakehouse Architecture Explained: 5 Layers

Monte Carlo

This architecture format consists of several key layers that are essential to helping an organization run fast analytics on structured and unstructured data. Increasingly, data warehouses and data lakes are moving toward each other in a general shift toward data lakehouse architecture.