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JPA 2.2 Brings Some Highly Anticipated Changes
Released this past summer, JPA 2.2 delivered some frequently requested enhancements, especially by providing better alignment with Java 8 features, such as support for the Date and Time API and the retrieval of a query result as a Stream.
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Introducing Obevo: Get Your Database SDLC under Control
In this article, we will describe how Obevo, Goldman Sachs' recently open-sourced DB Deployment utility, helped many of our enterprise applications get their databases under SDLC control.
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FPGAs Supercharge Computational Performance
Originally used in the development of new hardware, new, cloud-based FPGAs are making the technology more accessible. The dramatic improvements in speed and lower costs over traditional CPUs means more companies can start benefiting from the technology. FPGAs are fundamentally concurrent, which makes them an ideal tool for data-intensive, parallel processing problems.
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Big Data and Big Money: The Role of Data in the Financial Sector
When we consider the 3Vs of big data— volume, velocity, and variety—it is hard to think of many sectors whose requirements fit so nicely into the guidelines at finance.
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Video Stream Analytics Using OpenCV, Kafka and Spark Technologies
What is the role of video streaming data analytics in data science space. Learn how to implement a motion detection use case using a sample application based on OpenCV, Kafka and Spark Technologies.
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Apache Beam Interview with Frances Perry
InfoQ Interviews Apache Beam's Frances Perry about the impetus for using Beam and the future of the top-level open source project and covers the thoughts behind the programming model as well as some of the touch-points in integration with other data engineering tools like Apache Spark and Flink.
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Introducing FaunaDB Serverless Cloud
FaunaDB Serverless Cloud is the managed version of FaunaDB, a serverless, object-relational, globally replicated, strongly consistent, temporal database, that can be deployed on multiple clouds, such as AWS, GCP, and Azure, or on premises.
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Introducing Reladomo - Enterprise Open Source Java ORM, Batteries Included! (Part 2)
Goldman Sachs is widely known as a leader in investment banking, but they are very much a leading technology firm as well. Continuing our exploration of Reladomo, the primary Java ORM used at GS and now open source, GS Technology Fellow, Mohammad Rezaei looks at advanced features, such as sharding, caching, bitemporal access, performance, and testing.
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Machine Learning Techniques for Predictive Maintenance
In this article, the authors explore how we can build a machine learning model to do predictive maintenance of systems. They discuss a sample application using NASA engine failure dataset to predict the Remaining Useful Time (RUL) with regression models.
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Predicting Movie Ratings: NLP Tools is What Film Studios Need
In this article, the author discusses how to use Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques to predict the movie ratings using the data shared on social media platforms. Sentiment analysis of movie reviews can also be used to classify movies into different genres and to improve the movie recommendation systems.
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Pascal Desmarets on NoSQL Data Modeling Best Practices
NoSQL databases are specialized to store different types of data like Key Value, Documents, Column Family, Time Series, Graph, and IoT data. Pascal Desmarets talks about how to perform data modeling in NoSQL databases compared to the modeling in Relational databases.
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From Alibaba to Apache: RocketMQ’s Past, Present, and Future
Feng Jia and Wang Xiaorui share the core distributed systems principals behind RocketMQ, Alibaba's distributed messaging and data streaming platform now open sourced through the Apache Foundation.