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The Good and the Bad of Databricks Lakehouse Platform

Altexsoft

Databricks architecture Databricks provides an ecosystem of tools and services covering the entire analytics process — from data ingestion to training and deploying machine learning models. Big data democratization and collaboration opportunities The Databricks team aims to make big data analytics easier for enterprises.

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The Good and the Bad of Kubernetes Container Orchestration

Altexsoft

It enables DevOps and site reliability engineer (SRE) teams to automate deployments, updates, and rollbacks. Strong support from both independent developers and big players (like CNCF, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and others) means that the platform gets constant improvements and the technology won’t become outdated any time soon.

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8 tips for cultivating a winning IT culture

CIO

Long-term success is generally the result of leaders who make a committed effort to connect directly with their teams, rather than simply issuing memos, edicts, and other top-down commands. Projects that really excite our teams.” We have aligned our technology strategy to be a business strategy,” she says. “We

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The Good and the Bad of Apache Kafka Streaming Platform

Altexsoft

A subscriber is a receiving program such as an end-user app or business intelligence tool. With these basic concepts in mind, we can proceed to the explanation of Kafka’s strengths and weaknesses. The company also nurtures the community of Kafka developers and offers resources to learn Kafka. API principles explained.

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The Good and the Bad of Apache Spark Big Data Processing

Altexsoft

Spark Streaming enhances the core engine of Apache Spark by providing near-real-time processing capabilities, which are essential for developing streaming analytics applications. Learn more about the good and the bad of Kubernetes in our dedicated article. It proves invaluable for developers of varying experience levels.

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The Good and the Bad of Docker Containers

Altexsoft

During shipment, goods are carried using different types of transport: trucks, cranes, forklifts, trains, ships, etc. As a result, all transport machinery from forklifts and cranes to trucks, trains, and ships can handle these containers. Docker is a platform for developing and deploying apps in lightweight containers.

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The Good and the Bad of the Elasticsearch Search and Analytics Engine

Altexsoft

To help her, Banon developed a search engine for her recipe collection. This endeavor would unwittingly plant the seeds for Elasticsearch, a technology that today drives data search and analytics for businesses around the globe. It is developed in Java and built upon the highly reputable Apache Lucene library.