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97 things every data engineer should know

Grouparoo

This provided a nice overview of the breadth of topics that are relevant to data engineering including data warehouses/lakes, pipelines, metadata, security, compliance, quality, and working with other teams. For example, grouping the ones about metadata, discoverability, and column naming might have made a lot of sense.

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Data Lake Explained: A Comprehensive Guide to Its Architecture and Use Cases

AltexSoft

Such an object storage model allows metadata tagging and incorporating unique identifiers, streamlining data retrieval and enhancing performance. These are the most organized forms of data, often originating from relational databases and tables where the structure is clearly defined. This will simplify further reading.

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Mainframe Optimization: 5 Best Practices to Implement Now

Precisely

It frequently also means moving operational data from native mainframe databases to modern relational databases. Typically, a mainframe to cloud migration includes re-factoring code to a modern object-oriented language such as Java or C# and moving to a modern relational database. Best Practice 2. Best Practice 3.

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The Evolution of Enforcing our Professional Community Policies at Scale

LinkedIn Engineering

At the heart of this system was a reliance on a relational database, Oracle, which served as the repository for all member restrictions data. These records held vital metadata linked to the restriction, including essential timestamps.

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Deploying Kafka Streams and KSQL with Gradle – Part 2: Managing KSQL Implementations

Confluent

In part 1 , we discussed an event streaming architecture that we implemented for a customer using Apache Kafka ® , KSQL from Confluent, and Kafka Streams. In part 3, we’ll explore using Gradle to build and deploy KSQL user-defined functions (UDFs) and Kafka Streams microservices. Introduction. gradlew composeUp.

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20 Best Open Source Big Data Projects to Contribute on GitHub

ProjectPro

Support for stream and batch processing, comprehensive state management, event-time processing semantics, and consistency guarantee for the state are just a few of Flink's capabilities. Presto allows you to query data stored in Hive, Cassandra, relational databases, and even bespoke data storage.

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Hadoop vs Spark: Main Big Data Tools Explained

AltexSoft

A HDFS Master Node, called a NameNode , keeps metadata with critical information about system files (like their names, locations, number of data blocks in the file, etc.) For every data unit, the NameNode has to store metadata with names, access rights, locations, and so on. HDFS master-slave structure. Complex programming environment.