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Fundamentals of Data Engineering

Xebia

The following is a review of the book Fundamentals of Data Engineering by Joe Reis and Matt Housley, published by O’Reilly in June of 2022, and some takeaway lessons. This book is as good for a project manager or any other non-technical role as it is for a computer science student or a data engineer.

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How to Screen and Interview Fintech Data Engineer

Mobilunity

When it comes to financial technology, data engineers are the most important architects. As fintech continues to change the way standard financial services are done, the data engineer’s job becomes more and more important in shaping the future of the industry.

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Make the leap to Hybrid with Cloudera Data Engineering

Cloudera

When we introduced Cloudera Data Engineering (CDE) in the Public Cloud in 2020 it was a culmination of many years of working alongside companies as they deployed Apache Spark based ETL workloads at scale. Each unlocking value in the data engineering workflows enterprises can start taking advantage of.

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What is Data Engineering: Explaining Data Pipeline, Data Warehouse, and Data Engineer Role

Altexsoft

If we look at the hierarchy of needs in data science implementations, we’ll see that the next step after gathering your data for analysis is data engineering. This discipline is not to be underestimated, as it enables effective data storing and reliable data flow while taking charge of the infrastructure.

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Driving Agility and Scalability through Smart Data

Cloudera

Cloudera sees success in terms of two very simple outputs or results – building enterprise agility and enterprise scalability. Contrast this with the skills honed over decades for gaining access, building data warehouses, performing ETL, creating reports and/or applications using structured query language (SQL). A rare breed.

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Big Data Engineer: Role, Responsibilities, and Job Description

Altexsoft

That’s why a data specialist with big data skills is one of the most sought-after IT candidates. Data Engineering positions have grown by half and they typically require big data skills. Data engineering vs big data engineering. Big data processing. maintaining data pipeline.

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Addressing the Three Scalability Challenges in Modern Data Platforms

Cloudera

In legacy analytical systems such as enterprise data warehouses, the scalability challenges of a system were primarily associated with computational scalability, i.e., the ability of a data platform to handle larger volumes of data in an agile and cost-efficient way. CRM platforms).