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What is Greenplum Database? Intro to the Big Data Database

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Greenplum Database is an open-source , hardware-agnostic MPP database for analytics, based on PostgreSQL and developed by Pivotal who was later acquired by VMware. High performance, query optimization, open source and polymorphic data storage are the major Greenplum advantages. Open Source.

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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. PySpark is the Python API for Apache Spark , which allows Python developers to write Spark applications using Python instead of Scala or Java.

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Cutting Big Data Costs: Effective Data Processing With Apache Spark

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In today's data-driven world, efficient data processing plays a pivotal role in the success of any project. Apache Spark , a robust open-source data processing framework, has emerged as a game-changer in this domain.

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ScyllaDB Trends – How Users Deploy The Real-Time Big Data Database

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ScyllaDB is an open-source distributed NoSQL data store, reimplemented from the popular Apache Cassandra database. You can run both the free open source ScyllaDB and ScyllaDB Enterprise in the cloud or on-premise, and ScyllaDB Enterprise license starts at $28.8k/year year for a total of 48 cores.

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Introduction to Grafana, Prometheus, and Zabbix

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Grafana is an open-source tool to visualize the metrics and logs from different data sources. If the data sources are not available then customized plugins can be developed to integrate these data sources. What Is Grafana?

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An overview of end-to-end entity resolution for big data

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An overview of end-to-end entity resolution for big data , Christophides et al., It’s an important part of many modern data workflows, and an area I’ve been wrestling with in one of my own projects. Open source ER systems. The survey includes an assessment of open source tools for ER, summarised in the table below.

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Kubernetes for Big Data Workloads

Abhishek Tiwari

Kubernetes has emerged as go to container orchestration platform for data engineering teams. In 2018, a widespread adaptation of Kubernetes for big data processing is anitcipated. Organisations are already using Kubernetes for a variety of workloads [1] [2] and data workloads are up next. Key challenges. Performance.