BigDataFr recommends: Apache Beam’s Ambitious Goal: Unify Big Data Development

[…] If you’re tired of using multiple technologies to accomplish various big data tasks, you may want to consider Apache Beam, a new distributed processing tool from Google that’s now incubating at the ASF.

One of the challenges of big data development is the need to use lots of different technologies, frameworks, APIs, languages, and software development kits. Depending on what you’re trying to do–and where you’re trying to do it–you may choose MapReduce for batch processing, Apache Spark SQL for interactive queries, Apache Flink for real-time streaming, or a machine learning framework running on the cloud.[…]

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By Alex Woodle
Source: datamini.com