by Jesse Anderson | Apr 6, 2016 | Blog, Business, Data Engineering |
Kafka 0.9.0 brings with it a bevy of goodness. Many of those features are aimed at operations, like security. Some are developer features, like a new Consumer API. This post will focus on the new features of 0.9.0 for developers. New Consumer API The most notable... by Jesse Anderson | Mar 28, 2016 | Blog, Business, Data Engineering |
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin is saying that investing in yourself or your team’s knowledge will give you the highest ROI (return on investment). By investing in knowledge, you’re going to be far... by Jesse Anderson | Mar 24, 2016 | Blog, Business, Data Engineering |
Hadoop has a vast and vibrant developer community. Following the lead of Hadoop’s name, the projects in the Hadoop ecosystem all have names that don’t correlate to their function. This makes it really hard to figure out what each piece does or is used for.... by Jesse Anderson | Mar 23, 2016 | Business, Data Engineering |
It’s easy for someone in the training industry to identify great training. They live, eat, and breath it. What about everyone else? How can you identify great training even if you aren’t in the training industry? In a previous post, I raised the... by Jesse Anderson | Mar 15, 2016 | Blog, Business, Data Engineering |
You’re sitting there thinking about a training purchase. You look at the price again. That $750 sounds like a lot for an online course. That $20,000 sounds like a lot for an in-person course for the team. Yes, those are courses are costly…but they’re... by Jesse Anderson | Mar 7, 2016 | Blog, Business, Magnum Opus |
“Is my developer team ready for big data?” This is the most common question I’m asked by business leaders. Executives realize that big data projects can build their enterprise, but aren’t sure if their current development teams have the skills...