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A Detailed Guide of Interview Questions on Apache Kafka

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Apache Kafka is an open-source publish-subscribe messaging application initially developed by LinkedIn in early 2011. It is a famous Scala-coded data processing tool that offers low latency, extensive throughput, and a unified platform to handle the data in real-time.

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Big Data Paves The Way For Fantastic New Social Listening Tools

Smart Data Collective

Big data is playing a more important role than ever in fine-tuning the relationship between customers and brands. The Complex Role Between Big Data and Social Listening Tools. million in Series B in 2010, and was quickly acquired by Twitter for $40 million in 2011.

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The Growing Importance Of Data Collection For Customer Service

Smart Data Collective

Big data is crucial for any organization that wants to attract and retain customers. A study by McKinsey Global Institute found that data-driven companies are 400% more likely to retain customers and 2,200% more likely to acquire new ones. Fewer experts have emphasized the significance of big data.

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What is Model Risk and Why Does it Matter?

DataRobot Blog

With the big data revolution of recent years, predictive models are being rapidly integrated into more and more business processes. This provides a great amount of benefit, but it also exposes institutions to greater risk and consequent exposure to operational losses.

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Does the World Need Cloudera?

Bruno Aziza

The big data company, founded in 2008, was the first company to build a business around the professional deployment and support of Hadoop (MapR was created in 2009 and Hortonworks was founded in 2011). Cloudera’s recent IPO was probably one of the most anticipated public offerings of the season.

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Training the Next Generation of Data Leaders: The Data Intelligence Project

Alation

Dr. Haigh is a Fulbright Scholar and associate professor at the School of Information Studies since 2011. She saw that Alation could help students accomplish four course objectives: Learn how data is structured and can be organized. Alation has helped them nurture data research, collaboration and analytical skills,” she continues.

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The Future Is Hybrid Data, Embrace It

Cloudera

We live in a hybrid data world. In the past decade, the amount of structured data created, captured, copied, and consumed globally has grown from less than 1 ZB in 2011 to nearly 14 ZB in 2020. Impressive, but dwarfed by the amount of unstructured data, cloud data, and machine data – another 50 ZB.

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