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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 able to ingest both streaming data and data from Hadoop i.e. serve as a custom query engine atop of HDFS. High performance and mobility.

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Where programming languages are headed in 2020

O'Reilly

” Willing also offered a shout-out to the CircuitPython and Mu projects, asking, “Who doesn’t love hardware, blinking LEDs, sensors, and using Mu, a user-friendly editor that is fantastic for adults and kids?” ” Java. It’s mostly good news on the Java front. ” What lies ahead? ” What lies ahead?

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Dutch Enterprises and The Cloud

All Things Distributed

Shell leverages AWS for big data analytics to help achieve these goals. The company has used AWS to build an IT innovation zone, based upon open source products, which is being used to launch new innovations for customers like E-Mobility and E-thermostat products with a very fast time-to-market.

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Rethinking the 'production' of data

All Things Distributed

That can be seen when sales people, for example, interact with their customers in online shops or via mobile apps. Marketers use big data and artificial intelligence to find out more about the future needs of their customers. We need mechanisms that enable the mass production of data using software and hardware capabilities.

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Expanding the Cloud: Introducing Amazon QuickSight

All Things Distributed

We live in a world where massive volumes of data are generated from websites, connected devices and mobile apps. In such a data intensive environment, making key business decisions such as running marketing and sales campaigns, logistic planning, financial analysis and ad targeting require deriving insights from these data.

Cloud 137
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Välkommen till Stockholm – An AWS Region is coming to the Nordics

All Things Distributed

Supercell is responsible for several of the highest grossing mobile games in history, and they rely on AWS for their entire infrastructure. iZettle, a mobile payments startup, is also ‘all-in’ on AWS. In making the switch to AWS, WOW air has saved between $30,000 and $45,000 on hardware, and software licensing.

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Expanding the AWS Cloud – Introducing the AWS Europe (Stockholm) Region

All Things Distributed

"We are preparing for the opening of competition on rails in Finland and at the same time the industry is going through transformation to mobility as a service for both passengers and goods. Supercell is a mobile game developer, based in Helsinki, Finland, with over 100 million people playing their games every single day.

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