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A Dive into the Basics of Big Data Storage with HDFS

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction HDFS (Hadoop Distributed File System) is not a traditional database but a distributed file system designed to store and process big data. It is a core component of the Apache Hadoop ecosystem and allows for storing and processing large datasets across multiple commodity servers.

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What Are the Best Data Modeling Methodologies & Processes for My Data Lake?

phData: Data Engineering

Data lakes have emerged as a popular solution, offering the flexibility to store and analyze diverse data types in their raw format. However, to fully harness the potential of a data lake, effective data modeling methodologies and processes are crucial. What is a Data Lake?

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Big Data Technologies that Everyone Should Know in 2024

Knowledge Hut

Big data is a term that refers to the massive volume of data that organizations generate every day. In the past, this data was too large and complex for traditional data processing tools to handle. There are a variety of big data processing technologies available, including Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, and MongoDB.

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Simplifying Continuous Data Processing Using Stream Native Storage In Pravega with Tom Kaitchuck - Episode 63

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary As more companies and organizations are working to gain a real-time view of their business, they are increasingly turning to stream processing technologies to fullfill that need. However, the storage requirements for continuous, unbounded streams of data are markedly different than that of batch oriented workloads.

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Now in Public Preview: Processing Files and Unstructured Data with Snowpark for Python

Snowflake

Announced at Summit, we’ve recently added to Snowpark the ability to process files programmatically, with Python in public preview and Java generally available. Data engineers and data scientists can take advantage of Snowflake’s fast engine with secure access to open source libraries for processing images, video, audio, and more.

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Vanquish Toil: 9 Data Engineering Processes Ripe For Automation

Monte Carlo

Data teams love the idea of automating data engineering processes in principle. At the same time we’ve never worked at an organization and thought, “there are too many data engineers and not enough work.” In this spirit, we got together to brainstorm nine data engineering processes we believe are ripe for automation.

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Unlocking data stream processing [Part 2] - realtime server logs monitoring with a sliding window

Data Engineering Weekly

Pathway is a Python framework for realtime data stream processing that handles updates for you. You can set up your processing pipeline, and Pathway will ingest the new streaming data points for you, sending you alerts in realtime. This portion of the data is called a window.

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