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The New and Improved Visual Studio 2017 RC: A Review

Still apprehensive about the new Visual Studio? Learn more about the 2017 Release Candidate before you download.

December 22, 2016

by Ollie Bannister

· 21,974 Views · 2 Likes

This quick and easy guide will show you how to make Apache NiFi work for you, including processors, connections, and APIs.

December 20, 2016

by Tim Spann

CORE

· 22,806 Views · 8 Likes

Making Elasticsearch in Docker Swarm Truly Elastic

Running a truly elastic Elasticsearch cluster on Docker Swarm is hard. Here's how to get past Elasticsearch and Docker's pitfalls with IP addresses, networking, and more.

December 13, 2016

by Stefan Thies

· 13,737 Views · 14 Likes

6 Frequently Asked Hadoop Interview Questions and Answers

Prepping for your upcoming interview? Unsure about what Hadoop knowledge to take with you? Here are 6 frequently asked Hadoop interview questions and the answers you should be giving.

December 11, 2016

by Arul Kumaran

· 34,333 Views · 15 Likes

The Future of Continuous Testing

The smaller the device, the more complex the device build. This yields more value in testing concepts and procedures.

December 9, 2016

by Francis Adanza

· 8,397 Views · 1 Like

Top 5 Factors That Impact Your Software Performance

Knowing where your software is failing is essential to identifying the bottleneck. These five performance-impacting factors give you a good place to start.

December 7, 2016

by Thamwika Bergstrom

· 6,927 Views · 3 Likes

Anomaly Detection Using H2O Deep Learning

In this article, we jump straight into creating an anomaly detection model using Deep Learning and anomaly package from H2O.

December 6, 2016

by Sibanjan Das

· 25,746 Views · 7 Likes

Benchmarking NATS Streaming and Apache Kafka

In this article, Tyler Treat looks at NATS Streaming and Apache Kafka, compares features of both, and quantifies their performance characteristics through benchmarking.

December 5, 2016

by Tyler Treat

· 63,450 Views · 10 Likes

HDFS Cheat Sheet

This article serves as a quick hands-on guide and tutorial to the most useful HDFS commands for managing HDFS files from the command line.

November 24, 2016

by Tim Spann

CORE

· 38,539 Views · 5 Likes

Working With Time-series Data on Redshift

Working with data ordered in time has some unique challenges that we should take into consideration when we design our data warehouse solution.

November 23, 2016

by George Psistakis

· 8,573 Views · 3 Likes

Elasticsearch Mapping: The Basics, Two Types, and a Few Examples

In this post we take a deep dive into Elasticsearch, including the basics as well as some different field types, replete with examples to help get you going with both static and dynamic mappings!

November 21, 2016

by Daniel Berman

· 42,270 Views · 1 Like

Search Engines vs Recommendation Engines and The Impact of Deep Learning

Read on to understand how they differ and why this could change with the advent of deep learning, machine learning, and Artificial Intelligence.

November 16, 2016

by Vanessa Meyer

· 12,065 Views · 6 Likes

The Power of the Industrial Edge

When dealing with the Industrial Internet, one of the most important components is the Edge. See how edge computing is a necessary part of your infrastructure.

November 11, 2016

by Greg Gorbach

· 3,464 Views

What is OData? REST Easy With This Quick Guide

OData is a REST protocol using HTTP, ATOM, and JSON to perform similarly to JDBC and allow for a standard way of access data via querying.

November 11, 2016

by Sumit Sarkar

· 29,613 Views · 7 Likes

A Survey of Modern Application Integration Architectures

The IT world is moving forward fast, and a single integration backbone is not sufficient enough in this era of integration.

November 4, 2016

by Kai Wähner

CORE

· 16,590 Views · 18 Likes

Lambda Architecture with Apache Spark

A lot of players on the market have built successful MapReduce workflows to daily process terabytes of historical data. But who wants to wait 24h to get updated analytics?

November 3, 2016

by Taras Matyashovskyy

· 76,823 Views · 30 Likes

Installing the ELK Stack on Windows

This article will guide you through the necessary steps to install the ELK Stack’s components as Windows services.

Updated October 31, 2016

by Daniel Berman

· 34,964 Views · 7 Likes

Running Microservices on Top of In-Memory Data Grid: Part I

With this post, we start a series that will provide a guide on building a fault-tolerant, scalable, microservice-based solution with Apache Ignite In-Memory Data Fabric.

October 26, 2016

by Denis Magda

CORE

· 23,015 Views · 18 Likes

Cassandra Data Modeling: Primary, Clustering, Partition, and Compound Keys

Today, we dive into how Cassandra models data: with an assortment of keys used for grouping and organizing data into columns and rows in the database.

October 19, 2016

by Piyush Rana

· 94,072 Views · 13 Likes

Why You Should Already Have a Data Governance Strategy

If you want your business data to satisfy criteria of availability, usability, integrity, and security, you need a data governance strategy.

October 17, 2016

by Eran Levy

· 7,814 Views · 1 Like

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