Roaring Elephant

100 Big Data episodes! We made it, in no small part thanks to our audience: you are who keeps us going! In this episode we celebrate our centennial by going over the history of Hadoop releases, highlighting the most noteworthy events along the way. Join us down the twisty paths of our  memory lanes!

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The Roaring Elephant podcast was a guest at the Codemotion conference in Amsterdam a little while ago. This episode contains the audio of the talk we did on the State of Big Data.

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In this episode of Big Data Roaring News, Dave laments another announcement of Hadoop's demise and exposes A.I. imposters. Jhon has articles comparing Ranger with Sentry and Apache Nifi reaching the ripe age of 1.7 with a Minifi charged practical demo to prove the point.

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In this episode, we welcome back John Mertic one more time. It was quite obvious that John had lots more to talk about at the end of our last interview with him. ODPi has recently reinvented itself, moving away from a strict distribution standards body towards data governance and reference specifications.

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In this edition of Roaring news, Ward Bekker returns to discuss what is happening in the world of Big Data. Ward brings news on GPUs in supercomputers and how Big Data could be wrong about you. Dave and Jhon found articles on Big data growth visualizations and GDPR.

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Since both Dave and Jhon were not able to attend the Dataworks Summit in San Jose a couple of weeks ago, we have a guest, Ward Bekker, who was happy to join and educate us on the subject.

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I this weeks edition of Roaring Big Data News, Dave talks about modernizing Hadoop and a billion java errors. Jhon has an article on improving your learning data sets. We finish with a discussion about the newly released HDP 2.6.5 with an emphasis on the deprecation notices and Yarn Containers.

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In this episode Apache PMC member Dong Li joins us to explains how Apache Kylin can deploy Analytical OLAP cubes in your Big Data environment.

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Another week, another edition of Roaring Big Data News. This time, Dave talks about driving teens and Jhon takes a detailed look at an Eventbrite data pipeline article.

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In this episode, we welcome back John Mertic, director of Program Management for ODPi, R Consortium, and the Open Mainframe Project. It's been almost two years since we checked in with John and the ODPi initiative and as John mentions in the interview, a lot has changed in Hadoop...

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