Employing Hadoop’s distributed file system (HDFS) as data storage, Hive inherits all of Hadoop’s fault tolerance, scalability, and adeptness with huge data sets.

Dinesh Thangaraju, Data Architecture Professional at Amazon Web Services, Inc., shared his insights on tackling enterprise ...

If you haven’t heard of Flink until now, get ready for the deluge. As one of a stream of Apache incubator-to-top-level projects turned commercial effort, the data processing engine’s promise is to ...

Even when designing a Minimum Viable Architecture (MVA), developers must consider resource location, especially when mobile apps are part of a distributed system. Distributing the data and ...

Today, Samsung Next, the venture capital arm of Samsung Electronics, announced it is making a strategic investment in Seattle-based Expanso, a startup looking to power distributed data processing ...

AWS recently announced a distributed map for Step Functions, a solution for large-scale parallel data processing. Optimized for S3, the new feature of the AWS orchestration service targets ...

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Apache Flink, a distributed in-memory data processing framework project born out of Germany, this week graduated the Apache Incubator stage and became a Top-Level Project at the open source software ...

The resulting Hadoop-based data warehouse application became Hive, and it helps to process more than 10TB of Facebook data daily. Now Hive is available as an open source subproject of Apache Hadoop.