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A Comparison of Data Visualization Tools

In this article, we separate several different data visualization tools into five categories that correspond to job function.

September 19, 2018

by Luke Mei

· 19,581 Views · 12 Likes

Database Architectures Compared

Let's look at the challenges faced by solution architects in trying to deliver a modern analytics or Data Warehouse platform.

September 14, 2018

by John Ryan

· 29,798 Views · 17 Likes

Top 10 Kafka Features: Reasons Behind the Popularity of Apache Kafka

Apache Kafka is one of the most popular tools in the big data world. Read on to get a nice high-level overview explaining why.

September 4, 2018

by Shailna Patidar

· 22,616 Views · 19 Likes

QA: Blackbox Testing for Machine Learning Models

In this post, you will learn about different Blackbox Testing techniques for testing machine learning (ML) models.

September 4, 2018

by Ajitesh Kumar

· 48,092 Views · 4 Likes

Kalman Filters With Apache Spark Structured Streaming and Kafka

We discuss Kalman filters and gave an example of how to use them in combination with Apache Spark Structured Streaming and Kafka.

September 4, 2018

by Konur Unyelioglu

· 14,718 Views · 13 Likes

Python Custom Logging Handler Example

In this post, I am going to write a Python custom logging handler that will send log entries to a Kafka broker where you can aggregate them to a database.

September 1, 2018

by Bill Ward

· 92,034 Views · 1 Like

Price Comparison of IoT Platform Vendors

Are you looking for a price comparison of different IoT platforms? Check out this post where we compare popular IoT platform vendor's pricing.

August 31, 2018

by Ian Skerrett

· 16,175 Views · 5 Likes

Python vs. R for Developing Predictive Analytics Applications

Python and R are the perennial powers when it comes to big data and data analysis. In this post, we compare the two. Which one do you prefer?

August 30, 2018

by Ryan Kh

· 11,560 Views · 3 Likes

Live Dashboard Using Apache Kafka and Spring WebSocket

Want to learn more about using Apache Kafka and Spring WebSocket? Check out this tutorial on how to create a live dashboard of real-time temperature values.

August 30, 2018

by Mohammed Sulthan

· 57,872 Views · 12 Likes

The Good and the Bad of Java Programming

Want to learn more about some of the basic advantages and disadvantages of Java programming? Click here to learn more about the impact of Java.

August 28, 2018

by Maryna Ivakhnenko

· 35,404 Views · 19 Likes

An Introduction to HDFS

In this article, a big data expert takes a look at how to use HDFS and how to use it to create create node HDFS clusters.

August 27, 2018

by Nitin Ranjan

· 12,310 Views · 20 Likes

The Growth and Scope of IoT in Oil and Gas [Infographic]

Want to learn more about the growth of IoT technology in industrial sector? Check out this infographic on the scope of IoT devices in the oil and gas industry.

August 27, 2018

by Sanjeev Verma

· 11,181 Views · 6 Likes

29 Top Tools for Building Microservices on All Levels

These tools come together to help you orchestrate your microservices' messaging, testing, monitoring, and more.

August 27, 2018

by Stefan Thorpe

· 110,826 Views · 17 Likes

Assessing Quality of AI Models from QA Standpoint

In this post, you will learn about the definition of quality of AI/Machine Learning (ML) models.

August 25, 2018

by Ajitesh Kumar

· 5,954 Views · 3 Likes

JMeter + ElasticSearch Live Monitoring

This plugin for JMeter asynchronously sends JMeter’s sample results to an ElasticSearch engine for performance monitoring. Learn how to get started.

August 22, 2018

by Anthony Gauthier

· 27,016 Views · 10 Likes

Machine Learning vs Deep Learning

What is the difference between Machine Learning and Deep Learning? Let's take a look at the answer in this article.

August 18, 2018

by Shailna Patidar

· 75,057 Views · 8 Likes

Testing Features of ML Models

In this post, you will learn about different types of test cases that you could come up for testing features of the data science/Machine Learning models.

Updated August 17, 2018

by Ajitesh Kumar

· 9,973 Views · 2 Likes

PySpark: Java UDF Integration

The main topic of this article is the implementation of UDF (User Defined Function) in Java invoked from Spark SQL in PySpark.

August 17, 2018

by Kiran Kumar

· 29,864 Views · 5 Likes

Install a Hadoop Cluster on Ubuntu 18.04.1

We explore how to install a multiple node Hadoop 3.1.1 cluster on your Ubuntu-based system. Read on to get started with this powerful big data framework!

August 16, 2018

by Bill Ward

· 50,393 Views · 9 Likes

20 Best Practices for Working With Apache Kafka at Scale

In this post, a software engineer gives a great look at 20 ways fellow developers and data scientists can use Apache Kafka to its utmost.

August 15, 2018

by Tony Mancill

· 100,381 Views · 35 Likes

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