Big Data

Announcing GA of Predictive I/O for Updates: Faster DML Queries, Right Out of the Box

We’re excited to announce the General Availability of Predictive I/O for updates. This capability harnesses Photon and Lakehouse AI in order to significantly speed...

Getting Started With Cloudera Open Data Lakehouse on Private Cloud

Posted in Technical | October 16, 2023 4 min read Cloudera recently released a fully featured Open Data Lakehouse, powered by Apache Iceberg...

Why Do AI Startups Have High Failure Rates?

AI technology has been one of the most disruptive technological changes of the past couple of years. One forecast reports that the market...

When Real-Time Matters: Rockset Delivers 70ms Data Latency at 20MB/s Streaming Ingest

Streaming data adoption continues to accelerate with over 80% of Fortune 100 companies already using Apache Kafka to put data to use in...

The Ring Zero of real-time data processing: Redpanda scores $50M Series B funding to grow its streaming platform

Real-time data processing is hot. Pioneers like Netflix have been doing it for years and reaping the benefits. Big on Data has been onto...

What’s cooking with Amazon Redshift at AWS re:Invent 2023

AWS re:Invent is a powerhouse of a learning event and every time I have attended,...

How to upgrade your Hive tables to Unity Catalog

In this blog we will demonstrate with examples, how you can seamlessly upgrade your Hive metastore (HMS)* tables to Unity Catalog (UC) using...

5 Key Takeaways from #Current2023

Posted in Business | October 17, 2023 6 min read Recently, Confluent hosted Current 2023 (formerly Kafka summit) in San Jose on Sept...

A Guide to DynamoDB Secondary Indexes: GSI, LSI, Elasticsearch and Rockset – how to choose the right indexing strategy

Many development teams turn to DynamoDB for building event-driven architectures and user-friendly, performant applications at scale. As an operational database, DynamoDB is optimized...

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