Lessons from LinkedIn: Faster Insights Through a Unified Data Ecosystem
LinkedIn implemented Apache Kafka to handle real-time data feeds and constructed “Gobblin," a data integration and ingestion
Streaming Analytics Basics: Kafka, Spark, and Cassandra
The Kafka-Spark-Cassandra pipeline has proved popular because Kafka scales easily to a big firehose of incoming events, to the order of 100,000/second and
Streaming Analytics: To Stream or Not to Stream?
Streaming analytics products should be able to handle huge amounts of data in
GPUs: The Key to Cognitive Computing
An overview of GPU advances, how some companies are already using the tech, and why GPUs are key to cognitive computing.
Population Mapping With Real-Time Mobile Phone Data
Telecoms have valuable real-time data they can sell for urban planning. The challenge: build a platform to analyze
Datawatch Adds Spark, Kafka Support With Panopticon
Update is designed to bring faster analytics to the trading, risk and compliance
Confluent 2.0 Looks to Boost Apache Kafka
Confluent Platform 2.0, based on Kafka 0.9 Core, offers improved enterprise security and quality-of-service