AVRO schema generation with reusable fields
Why use AVRO and AVRO Schema? There are several serialized file formats out there, so chosing the one most suited for your needs is crucial. This blog entry will... Read more.
Plumber: Getting R ready for production environments?
R Project and Production Running R Project in production is a controversially discussed topic, as is everything concerning R vs Python. Lately there have been some... Read more.
Analytics Platform: An Evolution from Data Lake
Analytics Platform Having built a Data Lake for your company’s analytical needs, there soon will arise new use cases, that cannot be easily covered with the... Read more.
Building a Productive Data Lake: How to keep three systems in sync
Three Systems for save Development When you are building a productive Data Lake it is important to have at least three environments: Development: for development,... Read more.
Apache AVRO: Data format for evolution of data
Flexible Data Format: Apache AVRO Apache AVRO is a data serialization format. It comes with an data definition format that is easy to understand. With the possibility... Read more.
Apache HAWQ: Building an easily accessable Data Lake
Data Lake vs Datawarehouse The Data Lake Architecture is an up and coming approach to making all data accessible through several methods, be that in real-time or... Read more.
Apache HAWQ: Full SQL and MPP support on HDFS
Pivotal ported their massively parallel processing (MPP) database Greenplum to Hadoop and made it open source as an incubating project at Apache, called Apache HAWQ.... Read more.
Apache Zeppelin: Use with remote Spark cluster and Yarn
Apache Zeppelin is pretty usefull for interactive programming using the web browser. It even comes with its own installation of Apache Spark. For further information... Read more.
Apache Zeppelin: Visualization and Spark data processing
Apache Zeppelin is a web-based notebook for interactive data analytics. It comes will features for all the steps of data analysis: Data Ingestion Data Discovery... Read more.
Apache Spark 2.0
Apache Spark has release version 2.0, which is a major step forward in usability for Spark users and mostly for people, who refrained from using it, due to the costs... Read more.