Sat.Mar 30, 2019 - Fri.Apr 05, 2019

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Introducing Confluent Platform 5.2

Confluent

Includes free forever Confluent Platform on a single Apache Kafka ® broker, improved Control Center functionality at scale and hybrid cloud streaming. We are very excited to announce the general availability of Confluent Platform 5.2, the event streaming platform built by the original creators of Apache Kafka. Event streaming has become one of the few foundational technologies that sit at the heart of modern enterprises, redefining how you connect every existing application, while enabling you t

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Why Analytics Projects Fail And What To Do About It

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary Analytics projects fail all the time, resulting in lost opportunities and wasted resources. There are a number of factors that contribute to that failure and not all of them are under our control. However, many of them are and as data engineers we can help to keep our projects on the path to success. Eugene Khazin is the CEO of PrimeTSR where he is tasked with rescuing floundering analytics efforts and ensuring that they provide value to the business.

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Why Smart Cities Need Intelligent Data

Teradata

In his blog, Bob McQueen defines smart cities, their challenges and opportunities, and the use of smart data management.

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What customer centric corporate culture really means and why it is so important

Cloudera

All organizations, big or small, have a unique corporate culture that has been nurtured and mastered over the years. A company’s culture is its basic personality and the essence of how employees interact and work. It is the sum of company beliefs, ethics, expectations, goals, value and mission. The company culture is normally where brand promises are either kept or broken.

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Apache Airflow® Best Practices for ETL and ELT Pipelines

Whether you’re creating complex dashboards or fine-tuning large language models, your data must be extracted, transformed, and loaded. ETL and ELT pipelines form the foundation of any data product, and Airflow is the open-source data orchestrator specifically designed for moving and transforming data in ETL and ELT pipelines. This eBook covers: An overview of ETL vs.

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Putting Events in Their Place with Dynamic Routing

Confluent

Event-driven architecture means just that: It’s all about the events. In a microservices architecture, events drive microservice actions. No event, no shoes, no service. In the most basic scenario, microservices that need to take action on a common stream of events all listen to that stream. In the Apache Kafka ® world, this means that each of those microservice client applications subscribes to a common Kafka topic.

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Developing Zalando APIs

Zalando Engineering

How Zalando software engineers develop internal and external APIs Imagine a distributed system consisting of 8,000+ active service applications; developed and operated by 300+ delivery teams in six tech hubs. 1,200+ software engineers use various technologies to implement business needs and are responsible end-to-end for those components. A pretty complex system of people and software.

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Intel and Cloudera collaborate to bring improved performance to customers with Optane DC Persistent Memory

Cloudera

Cloudera and Intel have a long history of innovation, driving big data analytics and machine learning into the enterprise with unparalleled performance and security. We are pleased to build upon that direction with our collaboration on Intel® Optane DC persistent memory. Available to customers running 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, Intel Optane DC persistent memory can significantly enhance the performance of real-time and streaming applications.

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KSQL: What’s New in 5.2

Confluent

KSQL enables you to write streaming applications expressed purely in SQL. There’s a ton of great new features in 5.2, many of which are a result of requests and support from the community—we use GitHub to track these, and I’ve indicated in each point below the corresponding issue. If you have suggestions for new features, please do be sure to search our GitHub issues page and upvote, or create a new issue as appropriate.

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