AltexSoft

JUNE 7, 2021

Hadoop and Spark are the two most popular platforms for Big Data processing. They both enable you to deal with huge collections of data no matter its format — from Excel tables to user feedback on websites to images and video files. What are its limitations and how do the Hadoop ecosystem address them? What is Hadoop.

Big Data Tools 98

Big Data Tools Hadoop Big Data Database-centric 98

Christophe Blefari

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The era of Big Data was characterised by Hadoop, HDFS, distributed computing (Spark), above the JVM. That's why big data technologies got swooshed by the modern data stack when it arrived on the market—excepting Spark. We need to store, process and visualise data, everything else is just marketing.

Cloud Storage 147

Cloud Storage Big Data Hadoop SQL 147

Monte Carlo

MAY 14, 2024

The “legacy” table formats The data landscape has evolved so quickly that table formats pioneered within the last 25 years are already achieving “legacy” status. It was designed to support high-volume data exchange and compatibility across different system versions, which is essential for streaming architectures such as Apache Kafka.

Data Lake 52

Data Lake Metadata Hadoop Data Governance 52

Knowledge Hut

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Data Engineering is typically a software engineering role that focuses deeply on data – namely, data workflows, data pipelines, and the ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) process. Hadoop Platform Hadoop is an open-source software library created by the Apache Software Foundation.

Data Engineering 98

Data Engineering Data Engineer Engineering Pipeline-centric 98

Knowledge Hut

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

An Azure Data Engineer is a professional who is in charge of designing, implementing, and maintaining data processing systems and solutions on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. A Data Engineer is responsible for designing the entire architecture of the data flow while taking the needs of the business into account.

Data Engineering 52

Data Engineering Data Engineer Coding Project 52

AltexSoft

MARCH 14, 2023

Batch jobs are often scheduled to load data into the warehouse, while real-time data processing can be achieved using solutions like Apache Kafka and Snowpipe by Snowflake to stream data directly into the cloud warehouse. But this distinction has been blurred with the era of cloud data warehouses.

IT 59

IT Data Warehouse Data Governance Data Lake 59

Knowledge Hut

MARCH 28, 2024

Job Role 1: Azure Data Engineer Azure Data Engineers develop, deploy, and manage data solutions with Microsoft Azure data services. They use many data storage, computation, and analytics technologies to develop scalable and robust data pipelines.

Data Engineering 52

Data Engineering Data Engineer Engineering Data Warehouse 52