Knowledge Hut

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Data Engineering is typically a software engineering role that focuses deeply on data – namely, data workflows, data pipelines, and the ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) process. What is the role of a Data Engineer? They are required to have deep knowledge of distributed systems and computer science.

Data Engineering 98

Data Engineering Data Engineer Engineering Hadoop 98

Confluent

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Of course, this is not to imply that companies will become only software (there are still plenty of people in even the most software-centric companies), just that the full scope of the business is captured in an integrated software defined process. Here, the bank loan business division has essentially become software.

Database-centric 56

Database-centric Kafka Pipeline-centric Retail 56

AltexSoft

JUNE 7, 2021

Hadoop and Spark are the two most popular platforms for Big Data processing. They both enable you to deal with huge collections of data no matter its format — from Excel tables to user feedback on websites to images and video files. Obviously, Big Data processing involves hundreds of computing units.

Big Data Tools 98

Big Data Tools Hadoop Big Data Database-centric 98

U-Next

AUGUST 17, 2022

Because of this, all businesses—from global leaders like Apple to sole proprietorships—need Data Engineers proficient in SQL. NoSQL – This alternative kind of data storage and processing is gaining popularity. The term “NoSQL” refers to technology that is not dependent on SQL, to put it simply.

Data Engineering 52

Data Engineering Data Engineer Database-centric Pipeline-centric 52

Ripple Engineering

JANUARY 29, 2024

The key aspect of any business-centric team in delivering products and features is to make critical decisions on ensuring low latency, high throughput, cost-effective storage, and highly efficient infrastructure. It can lead to expensive, slow, and unmaintainable systems.

Database-centric 52

Database-centric Pipeline-centric NoSQL High Quality Data 52

Grouparoo

OCTOBER 6, 2021

This provided a nice overview of the breadth of topics that are relevant to data engineering including data warehouses/lakes, pipelines, metadata, security, compliance, quality, and working with other teams. Open question: how to seed data in a staging environment? Test system with A/A test. Be adaptable.

Data Engineering 52

Data Engineering Data Engineer Engineering Pipeline-centric 52

Ascend.io

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Data engineers can find one for almost any need, from data extraction to complex transformations, ensuring that they’re not reinventing the wheel by writing code that’s already been written. PySpark, for instance, optimizes distributed data operations across clusters, ensuring faster data processing.

Data Engineering 52

Data Engineering Data Engineer Python Engineering 52