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What is Microsoft Fabric? A big tech stack for big data

InfoWorld

It is built around a data lake called OneLake, and brings together new and existing components from Microsoft Power BI, Azure Synapse, and Azure Data Factory into a single integrated environment. In many ways, Fabric is Microsoft’s answer to Google Cloud Dataplex. As of this writing, Fabric is in preview.

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AWS vs. Azure vs. Google Cloud: Comparing Cloud Platforms

Kaseya

But, what exactly is a cloud service provider? As the name suggests, a cloud service provider is essentially a third-party company that offers a cloud-based platform for application, infrastructure or storage services. What Is a Public Cloud? Amazon Web Services (AWS) Overview. What Are the Advantages of AWS?

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AWS vs Azure vs Google Cloud – Which Cloud Platform Should You Choose for Your Enterprise?

KitelyTech

With so many different options available, such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, it is important to understand the differences between each platform and how they can best meet your business needs. Cloud computing is the process of storing and accessing data over the internet, rather than a computer’s hard drive.

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Google and Hortonworks Team Up: HDP Now Part of Google Cloud

CTOvision

Hortonworks'' Hadoop Data Platform (HDP) is now a supported feature on Google Cloud. Jason Verge, "Hortonworks Becomes Official Google Cloud Feature". Hortonworks was already available on Microsoft''s Azure cloud, and Amazon''s AWS. Hortonworks Becomes Official Google Cloud Feature (datacenterknowledge.com).

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

CIO

Cloud data architect: The cloud data architect designs and implements data architecture for cloud-based platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. Communication and political savvy: Data architects need people skills.

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The Good and the Bad of Hadoop Big Data Framework

Altexsoft

Depending on how you measure it, the answer will be 11 million newspaper pages or… just one Hadoop cluster and one tech specialist who can move 4 terabytes of textual data to a new location in 24 hours. Developed in 2006 by Doug Cutting and Mike Cafarella to run the web crawler Apache Nutch, it has become a standard for Big Data analytics.

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4 Megatrends in Big Data in 2019 and Beyond

Agile Engine

2018 was the second consecutive year when Gartner published an obituary of Big Data. No one, including Gartner, thinks Big Data is dead. Au contraire, Big Data has grown so ubiquitous it became “just data”, argue the authors of the obituaries. Trend 1: From Big Data to “Just Data”.