Episode 87 – Druid: a high-performance, column-oriented, distributed data store – part 2

This is the second part of an interview with Fangjin Yang, co-founder and CEO at Imply and committer/PMC member for the Druid project. Druid: a high-performance, column-oriented, distributed data store which has entered the Hadoop environment with the recent integration with Apache and we since Druid has been around for a while, we are grateful to FJ for spending some time with our listeners. Continue reading “Episode 87 – Druid: a high-performance, column-oriented, distributed data store – part 2”

Episode 86 – Druid: a high-performance, column-oriented, distributed data store – part 1

This is the first part of an interview with Fangjin Yang, co-founder and CEO at Imply and committer/PMC member for the Druid project. Druid: a high-performance, column-oriented, distributed data store which has entered the Hadoop environment with the recent integration with Apache and we since Druid has been around for a while, we are grateful to FJ for spending some time with our listeners. Continue reading “Episode 86 – Druid: a high-performance, column-oriented, distributed data store – part 1”

Episode 85 – DataWorks Summit Community Showcase Exhibitor Soundbites

This is the final part of our coverage of the DataWorks Summit Berlin 2018. Normally we would not have had an episode this week, since we were in Berlin last week, but we had lightning interviews with the vendors in the Community Expo Are and used that coverage to make this episode.

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Episode 82 – DataWorks Summit Berlin 2018 Preview

Next week is DataWorks Summit Berlin week! Your two hosts will be in attendance and in this episode we go over the agenda and plan which sessions we want to attend and why. Peppered throughout we add further insights and experiences from previous years. Continue reading “Episode 82 – DataWorks Summit Berlin 2018 Preview”

Episode 81 – Roaring News

In this installment of Big Data News, we talk about the recent Facebook leak, how everybody is still doing it wrong (according to some at least) and installing Hadoop “the old-fashioned way”. Also briefly covered is Elastic’s X-Pack, now even more “open” than before, but still rather closed it would seem. Continue reading “Episode 81 – Roaring News”