Hadoop. The first time that I really became familiar with this term was at Hadoop World in New York City some ten or so years ago. There were thousands of attendees at the event – lining up for book signings and meetings with recruiters to fill the endless job openings for developers experienced with MapReduce and managing Big Data. This was the gold rush of the 21st century, except the gold was data.

Snowflake is a modern, robust data platform for cloud data management that provides users with the opportunity for unique scalability, flexibility, and performance. However, keeping costs under control is crucial to maximize the benefits on offer with this platform.

API downtime can cost businesses an average of $140,000 to $540,000 per hour. Maintaining reliable and high-performing APIs has become critical for any digital business’s success, with much at stake. This scenario is where API monitoring steps in. An important part of API management, monitoring API metrics allows organizations to detect issues rapidly and optimize their API performance.

Today, as businesses invest approximately 23% of their annual IT budget in QA and testing, the field of QA is undergoing a transformative shift. QA teams are often tasked with developing comprehensive test plans based on application development methodologies, architecture styles, frameworks, and other factors. However, for QA teams to develop better-quality software, they need to have the right mindset rather than simply enforcing rigid review processes.

When working with JavaScript, you often deal with objects. Objects are collections of key-value pairs, where each key is a unique identifier for its corresponding value. Checking if a kеy еxists in a JavaScript objеct is a common task for developers when working with JS objects.

Its ability to simplify a variety of tasks such as making HTTP requests, handling responses, and managing network activities, has made Alamofire one of the most popular and powerful networking libraries in Swift. Today we’ll be looking at how Alamofire can be integrated with Bugfender to cut through the complexities of URLSession to streamline networking operations in our apps.

Data lineage is an important concept in data governance. It outlines the path data takes from its source to its destination. Understanding data lineage helps increase transparency and decision-making for organizations reliant on data. This complete guide examines data lineage and its significance for teams. It also covers the difference between data lineage and other important data governance terms and common data lineage techniques.

Last year at Summit, we announced the public launch of the Snowflake Performance Index (SPI), an aggregate index for measuring real-world improvements in Snowflake performance experienced by customers over time.

It is estimated that between 80% and 90% of the world’s data is unstructured1, with text files and documents making up a significant portion. Every day, countless text-based documents, like contracts and insurance claims, are stored for safekeeping. Despite containing a wealth of insights, this vast trove of information often remains untapped, as the process of extracting relevant data from these documents is challenging, tedious and time-consuming.