Another year passes. I was hoping to write more articles instead of just these end-of-the-year screeds, but I almost died in the spring semester, and it sucked up my time. Nevertheless, I will go ...

Apache Impala (Incubating) is an open source, analytic MPP database for Apache Hadoop. This example shows how to build and run a Maven-based project to execute SQL queries on Impala using JDBC This ...

Driving or walking around Gettysburg in 2025, one does not have to go far before they will see a yard sign that reads “STOP THE STATION,” or “SAVE HISTORIC GETTYSBURG.” If you were new to town, you ...

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INTERVIEW Big data is no longer hailed as the "new oil." It has gone out of fashion, both in terms of hype and because its foundational technology – Apache Hadoop – was surpassed by cloud-based blob ...

Google Cloud Bigtable is Google's NoSQL Big Data database service. It's the same database that powers many core Google services, including Search, Analytics, Maps, and Gmail. Bigtable is designed to ...

When Twitter began to fracture, Bluesky had the perfect opening. It was a tempting, decentralized alternative, backed by former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, with a clean interface and a wave of ... In a ...

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