Data Engineering Resources

Executives' Perspectives on the Evolution of Data Management

Data management has evolved very rapidly since the introduction of Hadoop and big data.

February 12, 2016

by Tom Smith

CORE

· 5,684 Views · 1 Like

The SOLID Principles in Real Life

You're likely familiar with the SOLID principles. Here's a breakdown of the SOLID principles in a real-world setting.

February 12, 2016

by Erik Dietrich

· 228,601 Views · 110 Likes

Enable Docker Remote API on Docker Machine on Mac OS X

Check out how to enable the Docker Remote REST API on a Docker Machine running on Mac OS X in this neat tutorial!

February 12, 2016

by Arun Gupta

· 9,653 Views · 2 Likes

Create a JSON API REST Service With Spring Boot and Elide

Learn how to make a HSON API REST service using Elide and Spring Boot in this awesome tutorial. The JSON API is a great specification for developers, and is getting much more popular.

February 11, 2016

by Matthew Casperson

· 71,778 Views · 10 Likes

ES6 Math Functions You Can Use Today

In this article, we'll discuss the various math functions—what they are and how they work—available in ECMAScript 2015 (ES6). Read on to learn more.

February 10, 2016

by Josh Anderson

· 7,517 Views · 2 Likes

MySQL Password Expiration Features to Help You Comply With PCI-DSS

PCI Compliance requires users to change their passwords every 90 days. Luckily, since MySQL version 5.6.6 there’s a password_expired feature which allows one to set a user’s password as expired.

February 10, 2016

by Peter Zaitsev

· 6,215 Views · 2 Likes

Solr vs Elasticsearch: Battle of The Query DSLs

Comparing Solr and Elasticsearch on how they control ranking, and how their query DSLs stack up against each other.

February 10, 2016

by Doug Turnbull

· 10,978 Views · 11 Likes

How to Create a High Performing API

In a nutshell: data analysis, use cases, and thinking about what's essential.

February 10, 2016

by Mary Katherine Sullivan

· 7,580 Views · 5 Likes

Your Application Probably Doesn't Need a Database

Zone Leader Sam Atkinson asks whether you really need that particular part of your stack, and whether local storage is a good alternative.

February 9, 2016

by Sam Atkinson

· 29,756 Views · 10 Likes

Fundamentals of Big Data Log Analytics

A presentation and slide deck on using several different tools including Graylog Splunk, and TIBCO to analyze log data.

February 8, 2016

by Kai Wähner

CORE

· 10,210 Views · 3 Likes

SQL Performance Tuning: Query Optimization 101

The following page describes some of the best practices of using SQL queries from a performance perspective. We use Oracle as our primary reference but most of the recommendations are applicable to other RDBMS SQL engines as well.

February 8, 2016

by Bikram Sinha

· 23,155 Views · 9 Likes

Problems Being Solved With Databases — Executives' Perspectives

Databases are enabling companies to use data to inform real-time decisions about their business as well as to use predictive analytics to make better informed, real-time decisions.

February 8, 2016

by Tom Smith

CORE

· 22,849 Views · 2 Likes

What Are the Most Important Elements of Databases?

The most important elements of the database depend upon the application at hand.

February 7, 2016

by Tom Smith

CORE

· 24,724 Views · 3 Likes

What Is Persistent Data?

Find out more about the ability to retain data in a durable and recoverable form even as hardware, software, and devices evolve.

February 6, 2016

by Tom Smith

CORE

· 36,354 Views · 5 Likes

13 Things That Make a Good Build System

How the engineering team at SignalFX came to use CircleCI when listing their DevOps requirements.

February 5, 2016

by AneelLakhani

· 15,513 Views · 3 Likes

Go-client for PayPal API

LogPacker is a log collection, analysis, and transfer service. It has a Go backend. Check out this neat use case in integrating the Go-client with the PayPal API!

February 5, 2016

by Vladislav Chernov

· 6,371 Views · 3 Likes