Is the Build It Here Approach to Data-as-Service Right For You?
Getting Your Data Business Ready
Companies die when they’re afraid to fail, Quip CEO Bret Taylor says
As Facebook’s CTO Bret Taylor learned to appreciate the nuanced art of making and correcting mistakes at scale
The U.S. wants Europe to back off its tax probes of Apple and others
The European Commission is overstepping its authority.
Apache Spark: A Success Guarantee For Data Scientists
What makes you a sought after professional on the job market?
With Tesla’s bigger battery, the Model S shoots from zero to 60 in 2.5 seconds
The 100 kWH battery also extends the car's range to 315 miles on a single charge.
Yahoo’s $4.8 billion sale to Verizon, explained
You’ve probably heard this part already: Yahoo is selling its core business to telecom giant Verizon
Capturing changes from MySQL · Debezium
Debezium’s goal is to make change data capture easy for multiple DBMSes.
Structured Streaming In Apache Spark
Apache Spark 2.0 adds the first version of a new higher-level API (Structured Streaming) for building continuous applications.
Continuous Applications: Evolving Streaming in Apache Spark 2.0
Spark Streaming has become one of the most widely used distributed streaming engines.
Facebook blew away Wall Street expectations. Will Google do the same thing?
Facebook stock shot up as much as 7 percent in after-hours trading after beating earnings expectations.
Speed, Structured Streaming, and Simplification
Apache Spark 2.0 has become easier and faster and accessible to all.
Notes from the First Kafka Summit – aviflax.com
Kafka is working really well for lots of companies. But it still has some rough edges.
Dr. Ellen Friedman Discusses Increased Flexibility in Big Data Tools and Changing Business Cultures
how Hadoop fits in the industry and what other tools work well for big data streaming and batch processing
I do not want to pick on the author of the original piece, which has much more than this line and… — Medium
The implication here is that you have access to all of the data you could possibly need.
How to Get a Handle on Big Data & Hadoop
So what is the cause for the difficulties in getting big data and Hadoop to perform?
Apache Spark Key Terms, Explained
Here you can find full explanations of the key terms one encounters when working with Apache Spark.
3 Emerging Open Source Data Analytics Tools Beyond Apache Spark
Emerging data analytics tools that are worth exploring
4 Benefits of Using Apache Kafka in Lieu of AMQP or JMS
Tons of documentation or this brief overview of pros for a start?
JumpStarting Stream Processing with Kafka and Flink
Stream processing is here to stay!
Enterprise Storage Shake-Up Coming via Cloud-Native
Before reaping the rewards of new cloud methodologies consider a platform shift
Internet of Things Requires Operational Intelligence
OI for IoT? As with any innovation we haven't yet properly assessed risks and benefits
Legacy Systems and The Philosophy of Data
Industry visionaries exploring the Philosophy of Data
OK EVENT LOG — Salesforce Engineering — Medium
It is pure magic what distributed event log systems do
Expanding Visibility With Apache Kafka — Salesforce Engineering — Medium
With its high throughout with low latency and high scalability Kafka has bright future at Salesforce
The New Data Challenge: Doing More, With Less, Faster
How about using Kafka for a high-volume stream processing
Watch LIVE: Hadoop 10 years later: Where will IoT, digitization and Big Data go next?
Taking Hadoop by the reins on April 13–14 at Hadoop Summit 2016
Spring Integration Kafka Support 2.0.0.M1 is now available
Keeping our fingers crossed for the forthcoming release 2.0.0.
Streaming Processing, Migrating to MapR — Medium
Are you using a streaming technology? Then this is a 2min must-read for you
Organizations Confirm Big Time Need for Real-time Data
How to achieve real-time processing with you data platforms
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