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Demystifying event streams: Transforming events into tables with dbt

dbt Developer Hub

Let’s discuss how to convert events from an event-driven microservice architecture into relational tables in a warehouse like Snowflake. In the past we relied upon an ETL tool (Stitch) to pull data out of microservice databases and into Snowflake. However, BI tools and dbt models aren’t typically written this way.

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Sqoop vs. Flume Battle of the Hadoop ETL tools

ProjectPro

Apache Sqoop and Apache Flume are two popular open source etl tools for hadoop that help organizations overcome the challenges encountered in data ingestion. Table of Contents Hadoop ETL tools: Sqoop vs Flume-Comparison of the two Best Data Ingestion Tools What is Sqoop in Hadoop?

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From Big Data to Better Data: Ensuring Data Quality with Verity

Lyft Engineering

For example, we can almost instantly validate that each record is well-formed and complete during event generation. Our Analytic Event Lifecycle below demonstrates the workflow of how much of our data gets to Hive. We log these events asynchronously at the order of millions per second.

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Mastering the Art of ETL on AWS for Data Management

ProjectPro

The process of data extraction from source systems, processing it for data transformation, and then putting it into a target data system is known as ETL, or Extract, Transform, and Load. ETL has typically been carried out utilizing data warehouses and on-premise ETL tools. But cloud computing is preferred over the other.

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The Rise of the Data Engineer

Maxime Beauchemin

The fact that ETL tools evolved to expose graphical interfaces seems like a detour in the history of data processing, and would certainly make for an interesting blog post of its own. Let’s highlight the fact that the abstractions exposed by traditional ETL tools are off-target.

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Turning Streams Into Data Products

Cloudera

For governance and security teams, the questions revolve around chain of custody, audit, metadata, access control, and lineage. Apache Flink is a distributed processing engine for stateful computations ideally suited for real-time, event-driven applications.

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The Good and the Bad of Apache Kafka Streaming Platform

AltexSoft

After trying all options existing on the market — from messaging systems to ETL tools — in-house data engineers decided to design a totally new solution for metrics monitoring and user activity tracking which would handle billions of messages a day. Learn about scheduled online and live meetups on the Kafka Events page.

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