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Confluent Schema Registry with Ewen Cheslack-Postava - Episode 10

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary To process your data you need to know what shape it has, which is why schemas are important. When you are processing that data in multiple systems it can be difficult to ensure that they all have an accurate representation of that schema, which is why Confluent has built a schema registry that plugs into Kafka. In this episode Ewen Cheslack-Postava explains what the schema registry is, how it can be used, and how they built it.

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Constant Gardening

Zalando Engineering

How effective management is a continuing story of growth Producers’ Style One of the things I struggled the most with in the past year was identifying the best way to lead my teams. I worked a lot on myself, observed my peers, and tried to learn from my leads, but in the end, I ran into into the well known dilemma: task-focused or people-focused management, which one is best?

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Apache Hadoop 3.0.0 is Generally Available!

Cloudera

The Apache Hadoop community recently released version 3.0.0 GA , the third major release in Hadoop’s 10-year history at the Apache Software Foundation. We covered earlier releases like 3.0.0-alpha1 and 3.0.0-alpha2 on the Cloudera Engineering blog, and 3.0.0 GA is bigger and better than ever. General availability (GA) marks a point of quality and stability for the release series that indicates it’s ready for broader use.

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Manufacturing Insights that Transcend the Industry

Cloudera

Manufacturing as an industry has always been at the forefront of squeezing value from data. Instrumentation, highly connected systems, and automation have been part and parcel of manufacturing organisations for decades. Constrained by the state of technology more than cost, process optimisation was always achieved by making clever use of the data available and has given rise to completely new disciplines and applications.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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Cloudera’s Diversity & Inclusion Efforts Recognized by Watermark and the Human Rights Campaign Foundation

Cloudera

From left to right: Nirupama Kamat, Anne Smith, Aimee Schneider, Wendi Durnin, Britt Sellin, Saketa Chandra Chalamchala, Josh Blackburn, Mike Olson, Kathy Erickson, Hilary Mason, Lauren Tipton. Not pictured: Kathyrn Hirsch. Mike Olson, Amr Awadallah, and the rest of Cloudera’s early leaders laid the foundation for a culture of respect, openness, and inclusion from day one.

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Opening the Shrinking Global Space for Civil Society

Cloudera

. First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out—. Because I was not a Socialist. Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and I did not speak out—. Because I was not a Trade Unionist. Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out—. Because I was not a Jew. Then they came for me—and there was no one left to speak for me. Most of you will likely be familiar with some version of this poem.

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