This is part 2 of my Journey of a Data Engineer series which all started from the question “What’s the best path to be a great data engineer?” Check out Part 1: From College to BI Developer for the path from college through my first role as a BI consultant. In this post I’ll cover the steps… Continue Reading
Apache Spark Introduction
This video we will quickly cover Apache Spark. The goal is to cover why use Spark and where it fits in the data ecosystem. If you want to just get hands on with Spark, check out one of my next videos on Spark and Databricks. Watch the video to get my overview of Spark and… Continue Reading
Big Data Kickstart
Managing big data is critical for many organizations. Analytics can improve products and inform critical business decisions. Using data can provide distinct advantages, and it’s likely that an organization’s competitors are already leveraging their data.