NoETL. The little brother of NoSQL You have probably come across the term NoSQL. It was coined a few years back to describe a class of database systems that can scale across a large number of nodes for distributed (and sometimes global processing) of transactions (OLTP). Very early technologies were DynamoDB and Cassandra. These technologies trade in scalability for consistency … [Read more...] about JSON: To ETL or to NoETL? The Big Data Question
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Python, Java or Scala? What to Use for Your next Spark Project?
Apache Spark is a leading general data processing platform that runs programs 100 times faster in memory and 10 times faster on disk than the traditional choice for Big Data applications, Hadoop. Spark is a project from Apache that the company likes to sell as a lightning fast cluster computing platform. A dilemma amongst the developers and users of the Spark platform is about … [Read more...] about Python, Java or Scala? What to Use for Your next Spark Project?
Angular JS – Most Preferable Open-Source for Mobile Apps and Web Apps
When you browse through web pages of any website what's the first thing you notice? Certainly, how the web pages are designed. It's among the first things that create an impact and it's a determining factor for how long you choose to browse and stay on that web page. Developers invest in a great deal to make these web pages more appealing and responsive. Nowadays, every website … [Read more...] about Angular JS – Most Preferable Open-Source for Mobile Apps and Web Apps
19 Code Smells That Are Most Common
In Apiumhub we always focus on quality and best practices in Software development. When we don't start working on a project from scratch, we very often find code smells and this article is about it. Martin Fowler very well explained one day what is a code smell, it is a surface indication that usually corresponds to a deeper problem in the software system. And the term was … [Read more...] about 19 Code Smells That Are Most Common
Elasticsearch for Dummies
Have you heard about the popular open source tool used for searching and indexing that is used by giants like Wikipedia and Linkedin? No, I'm pretty sure you may have heard it in passing. Yes, I'm talking about Elasticsearch. In this blog, you'll get to know the basics of Elasticsearch, its advantages, how to install it and indexing the documents using Elasticsearch. ‹ What is … [Read more...] about Elasticsearch for Dummies