Systems | Development | Analytics | API | Testing

September 2023

Strengthening Your Data Ecosystem with Unrivaled Security

As data ecosystems evolve security becomes a paramount concern, especially within the realm of private cloud environments. Cloudera on Private Cloud with the Private Cloud Base (CDP PvC Base) stands as a beacon of innovation in the realm of data security, offering a holistic suite of features that work in concert to safeguard sensitive information.

MFT vs. SFTP: Which File Transfer Is Right for You?

Managed File Transfer (MFT) and Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) are both go-to solutions for sending files between internet-connected systems. However, SFTP prioritizes securely transferring files over a network, while MFT is a more robust solution for securing, managing, and even customizing file transfers to fit your specific needs.

An Introduction to LiteStack for Ruby on Rails

In this series of posts, we will look at LiteStack, a one-stop-shop solution that hosts and processes all your production data on a single machine. LiteStack (as the name suggests) makes use of SQLite to provide: In this first post, we'll introduce the basics of LiteStack and set up an example Rails application. Let's begin!

How Euromedia Increased Sales Growth by 12% With Data

Euromedia CZ is one of the biggest players in the Czech book market that runs three businesses in one: The book market in which Euromedia operates is notoriously challenging, not only because of its niche nature, but also because of the wild economic trends during Covid lockdowns. Post-Covid Europe and Russia's war in Ukraine have both had a huge impact on consumer demand.

Practical Data Mesh: Building Decentralized Data Architectures with Event Streams

Why a data mesh? Predicated on delivering data as a first-class product, data mesh focuses on making it easy to publish and access important data across your organization. An event-driven data mesh combines the scale and performance of data in motion with product-focused rigor and self-service capabilities, putting data at the front and center of both operational and analytical use-cases.

Top 6 Reasons to Modernize Legacy Messaging Infrastructure

Traditional messaging middleware like Message Queues (MQs), Enterprise Service Buses (ESBs), and Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) tools have been widely used for decades to handle message distribution and inter-service communication across distributed applications. However, they can no longer keep up with the needs of modern applications across hybrid and multi cloud environments for asynchronicity, heterogeneous datasets and high volume throughput.

Confluent unveils Apache Flink® on Confluent Cloud, making it easier to build real-time applications with stream processing on a unified platform

Confluent launches the industry's only serverless, cloud-native Flink service to simplify building high-quality, reusable data streams. Confluent expands Stream Governance capabilities with Data Portal, so teams can easily find all the real-time data streams in an organisation. New Confluent Cloud Enterprise offering lowers the cost of private networking and storage for Apache Kafka.