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Simplifying Data Architecture and Security to Accelerate Value

Snowflake

Whether it’s unifying transactional and analytical data with Hybrid Tables, improving governance for an open lakehouse with Snowflake Open Catalog or enhancing threat detection and monitoring with Snowflake Horizon Catalog , Snowflake is reducing the number of moving parts to give customers a fully managed service that just works.

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Building a Scalable Search Architecture

Confluent

Using SQL to run your search might be enough for your use case, but as your project requirements grow and more advanced features are needed—for example, enabling synonyms, multilingual search, or even machine learning—your relational database might not be enough. Building an indexing pipeline at scale with Kafka Connect.

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SnowflakeDB: The Data Warehouse Built For The Cloud

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary Data warehouses have gone through many transformations, from standard relational databases on powerful hardware, to column oriented storage engines, to the current generation of cloud-native analytical engines.

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Data Architect: Role Description, Skills, Certifications and When to Hire

AltexSoft

This specialist works closely with people on both business and IT sides of a company to understand the current needs of the stakeholders and help them unlock the full potential of data. To get a better understanding of a data architect’s role, let’s clear up what data architecture is.

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Reflections on Event Streaming as Confluent Turns Five – Part 2

Confluent

When people ask me the very top-level question “why do people use Kafka,” I usually lead with the story in my last post , where I talked about how Apache Kafka ® is helping us deliver on the promises the cloud made to us a decade ago. But I follow it up quickly with a second and potentially unrelated pattern: real-time data pipelines.

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How to Become a Data Engineer in 2024?

Knowledge Hut

Kafka Kafka is an open-source processing software platform. It is used to handle real-time data feeds and build real-time streaming apps. The applications developed by Kafka can help a data engineer discover and apply trends and react to user needs.

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What is Data Engineering? Skills, Tools, and Certifications

Cloud Academy

Part of the Data Engineer’s role is to figure out how to best present huge amounts of different data sets in a way that an analyst, scientist, or product manager can analyze. What does a data engineer do? A data engineer is an engineer who creates solutions from raw data.