Data is the new oil. Data is the new soil. Data Scientist – the sexiest job title in the industry. AI First world, Augmented Analytics, Quantum reasoning, Analytics Engineering. In what appears to be a primal need in staying informed, becoming knowledgable and perceive the world in an objective by effectively leveraging data, one of...
Data, data and more data. Day in and day out gigabytes of data are churned in. Data is wealth for any business. But are they able to make the most out of the data extraction? That’s a zillion-dollar question. Zillion? Are you reading it right? Yes, of course. As the blog is written in 2022,...
Big Data quality issues have adverse consequences for any business, ranging from delegitimizing market campaigns and poor customer relations to negatively impacting decision-making. You might also experience stressful situations due to big data quality issues. However, handling inconsistencies and flaws in the data can enhance data analysis abilities and lead to better decision-making. A minimal...
Introduction Recently, the amount of data generated has increased significantly, thanks to the growing use of the internet of things (IoT) and smart devices. The data format has also diversified from traditional fixed data to current, less structured data, hence big data. So, what is big data? What are the types of big data? What...
We discussed about the fundamentals of an Apache Spark system including its architecture in the previous blog. We shared the basic differences between Resilient Distributed Datasets and Dataframes. We’ve covered the what and the why, now we are going to discuss about the how. This blog will outline the different steps involved in an Apache...
InfoWorld defines Apache Spark as a data processing framework that can quickly perform processing tasks on very large data sets, and can also distribute data processing tasks across multiple computers, either on its own or in tandem with other distributed computing tools (Source: InfoWorld). Apache Spark – The Go-To Data Analytics Engine Apache Spark is...