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Write Optimized Spark Code for Big Data Applications

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Apache Spark is a powerful open-source distributed computing framework that provides a variety of APIs to support big data processing. In addition, pySpark applications can be tuned to optimize performance and achieve better execution time, scalability, and resource utilization.

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Snowflake Workload Optimization

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In the era of big data, efficient data management and query performance are critical for organizations that want to get the best operational performance from their data investments.

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Ensuring Performance, Efficiency, and Scalability of Digital Transformation

Alex Podelko

Boris has unique expertise in that area – especially in Big Data applications. Marrying Artificial Intelligence and Automation to Drive Operational Efficiencies by Priyanka Arora, Asha Somayajula, Subarna Gaine, Mastercard. How to select appropriate IT Infrastructure to support Digital Transformation by Boris Zibitsker, BEZNext.

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In-Stream Big Data Processing

Highly Scalable

The shortcomings and drawbacks of batch-oriented data processing were widely recognized by the Big Data community quite a long time ago. The engine should be compact and efficient, so one can deploy it in multiple datacenters on small clusters. High performance and mobility. Pipelining.

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Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. The Amazon Elastic MapReduce (EMR) team announced today the ability to seamlessly use Amazon EC2 Spot Instances with their service, significantly driving down the cost of data analytics in the cloud.

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Moving HPC to the Cloud: A Guide for 2020

High Scalability

This is a guest post by Limor Maayan-Wainstein , a senior technical writer with 10 years of experience writing about cybersecurity, big data, cloud computing, web development, and more. When coupled with the cloud, HPC is made more affordable, accessible, efficient and shareable. What Is HPC?

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What is container orchestration?

Dynatrace

Container technology enables organizations to efficiently develop cloud-native applications or to modernize legacy applications to take advantage of cloud services. Apache Mesos with the Marathon DC/OS is popular for large-scale production clusters running existing workloads on big data systems, such as Hadoop, Kafka, and Spark.