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Recap of Hadoop News for May

ProjectPro

News on Hadoop-May 2016 Microsoft Azure beats Amazon Web Services and Google for Hadoop Cloud Solutions. May 3, 2016. MSPowerUser.com In the competition of the best Big Data Hadoop Cloud solution, Microsoft Azure came on top – beating tough contenders like Google and Amazon Web Services. In the 37 criteria-evaluation by Forrester, Azure came out as the leader.

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Scalable Fraud Detection for Zalando's Fashion Platform

Zalando Engineering

Longread: 15 minutes/3,282 words Zalando’s vision of growing from an online fashion retailer to a fashion platform not only opens up internal Zalando services to external partners, but also dramatically increases the amount of data that flows through the company's backend. At Zalando, it’s up to individual teams to ensure that the services they own are ready for this challenge.

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The nuts and bolts of the Docker-Selenium project

Zalando Engineering

Many teams at Zalando have been using Docker-Selenium : A project that aims to provide Selenium inside a Docker container with Chrome and Firefox. Leo Gallucci, Docker-Selenium’s creator and an engineer on our Test Infrastructure team, sat down with Zalando Open Source Evangelist Lauri Apple to take a closer look at his two-year-old project. Lauri Apple: Why did you create Docker-Selenium?

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Better streaming layouts for frontend microservices with Tailor

Zalando Engineering

Microservices get a lot of traction these days. They allow multiple teams to work independently from each other, choose their own technology stacks and establish their own release cycles. Unfortunately, frontend development hasn’t fully capitalized yet on the benefits that microservices offer. The common practice for building websites remains “the monolith”: a single frontend codebase that consumes multiple APIs.

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know as a Data or Product Professional

Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.

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HDFS Interview Questions and Answers for 2023

ProjectPro

The next in the series of articles highlighting the most commonly asked Hadoop Interview Questions, related to each of the tools in the Hadoop ecosystem is - Hadoop HDFS Interview Questions and Answers. Table of Contents Commonly Asked HDFS Interview Questions and Answers for 2023 HDFS Interview Questions and Answers to prepare for Hadoop Job Interview in 2023 Ace Your Next Job Interview with Mock Interviews from Experts to Improve Your Skills and Boost Confidence!

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