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Sentry to Ranger - A Concise Guide

Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) brings many improvements to customers by merging technologies from the two legacy platforms, Cloudera Enterprise Data Hub (CDH) and Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP). CDP includes new functionalities as well as superior alternatives to some previously existing functionalities in security and governance. One such major change for CDH users is the replacement of Sentry with Ranger for authorization and access control.

Cloudera Addresses Executive Order on Improving U.S. Cybersecurity with Data Analytics

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 9, 2021 – Cloudera, the enterprise data cloud company, today announced Cloudera Data Platform capabilities available to help federal agencies meet requirements of the Biden Administration’s Executive Order on improving the Nation’s cybersecurity. Cloudera is committed to supporting the federal government in adhering to this executive order with the company’s technology and special government rates.

A Fresh Squeeze on Data

Guest Author Roozbeh Aliabadi is CEO at ReadyAI Our children have the right to be AI-educated so they can thrive intellectually, emotionally, and morally alongside AI. In the next decade or so, for most children, AI will be their co-workers, drivers, insurance agents, customer service reps, bank tellers, receptionists, radiologists, in short, a natural part of their lives.

Switching from CPUs to GPUs for NYC Taxi Fare Predictions with NVIDIA RAPIDS

Have you ever asked a data scientist if they wanted their code to run faster? You would probably get a more varied response asking if the earth is flat. It really isn’t any different from anything else in tech, faster is almost always better. One of the best ways to make a substantial improvement in processing time is to, if you haven’t already, switched from CPUs to GPUs.

Accelerate Insight with Proactive Data Governance Practices

Becoming a data-driven organization is not exactly getting any easier. Businesses are flooded with ever more data. Although it is true that more data enables more insight, the effort needed to separate the wheat from the chaff grows exponentially. Doing so and truly understanding the data is more important than ever, especially when data privacy regulations are tightening.

High Availability (Multi-AZ) for CDP Operational Database

CDP Operational Database (COD) is an autonomous transactional database powered by Apache HBase and Apache Phoenix. It is one of the main Data Services that runs on Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) Public Cloud. You can access COD right from your CDP console. With COD, application developers can now leverage the power of HBase and Phoenix without the overheads that are often related to deployment and management.

Commercial Lines Insurance- the End of the Line for All Data

I’ve had the pleasure to participate in a few Commercial Lines insurance industry events recently and as a prior Commercial Lines insurer myself, I am thrilled with the progress the industry is making using data and analytics. However, I do not think Commercial Lines insurance gets the credit it deserves for the industry-leading role it has played in analytics. Commercial Lines truly is an “uber industry” with respect to data.

The Ultimate Map to finding Halloween candy surplus

As Halloween night quickly approaches, there is only one question on every kid’s mind: how can I maximize my candy haul this year with the best possible candy? This kind of question lends itself perfectly to data science approaches that enable quick and intuitive analysis of data across multiple sources.

Cloudera Machine Learning Workspace Provisioning Pre-Flight Checks

There are many good uses of data. With data, we can monitor our business, the overall business, or specific business units. We can segment based on the customer verticals or whether they run in the public or private cloud. We can understand customers better, see usage patterns and main consumption drivers. We can find customer pain points, see where they get stuck, and understand how different bugs affect them.

New Features in Cloudera Streams Messaging Public Cloud 7.2.12

With the launch of the Cloudera Public Cloud 7.2.12, the Streams Messaging for Data Hub deployments have gotten some interesting new features! From this release, Streams Messaging templates will support scaling with automatic rebalancing allowing you to grow or shrink your Apache Kafka cluster based on demand.