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Accelerate HiveQL with Oozie to Spark SQL migration on Amazon EMR

AWS Big Data

We split the solution into two primary components: generating Spark job metadata and running the SQL on Amazon EMR. The first component (metadata setup) consumes existing Hive job configurations and generates metadata such as number of parameters, number of actions (steps), and file formats. sql_path SQL file name.

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What is a data architect? Skills, salaries, and how to become a data framework master

CIO Business Intelligence

Data architect Armando Vázquez identifies eight common types of data architects: Enterprise data architect: These data architects oversee an organization’s overall data architecture, defining data architecture strategy and designing and implementing architectures.

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How HR&A uses Amazon Redshift spatial analytics on Amazon Redshift Serverless to measure digital equity in states across the US

AWS Big Data

HR&A Advisors —a multi-disciplinary consultancy with extensive work in the broadband and digital equity space is helping its state, county, and municipal clients deliver affordable internet access by analyzing locally specific digital inclusion needs and building tailored digital equity plans.

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The Madness of Data (and analytics) Governance

Andrew White

The client had recently engaged with a well-known consulting company that had recommended a large data catalog effort to collect all enterprise metadata to help identify all data and business issues. Modern data (and analytics) governance does not necessarily need: Wall-to-wall discovery of your data and metadata.

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What Is Data Curation?

Alation

Data curation is important in today’s world of data sharing and self-service analytics, but I think it is a frequently misused term. When speaking and consulting, I often hear people refer to data in their data lakes and data warehouses as curated data, believing that it is curated because it is stored as shareable data.

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Simplify operational data processing in data lakes using AWS Glue and Apache Hudi

AWS Big Data

A modern data architecture is an evolutionary architecture pattern designed to integrate a data lake, data warehouse, and purpose-built stores with a unified governance model. The company wanted the ability to continue processing operational data in the secondary Region in the rare event of primary Region failure.

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Exploring real-time streaming for generative AI Applications

AWS Big Data

Streaming jobs constantly ingest new data to synchronize across systems and can perform enrichment, transformations, joins, and aggregations across windows of time more efficiently. With a file system sink connector, Apache Flink jobs can deliver data to Amazon S3 in open format (such as JSON, Avro, Parquet, and more) files as data objects.