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Build a Scalable Data Pipeline with Apache Kafka

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Kafka is based on the idea of a distributed commit log, which stores and manages streams of information that can still work even […] The post Build a Scalable Data Pipeline with Apache Kafka appeared first on Analytics Vidhya. It was made on LinkedIn and shared with the public in 2011.

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Streaming Data Pipelines: What Are They and How to Build One

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Many scenarios call for up-to-the-minute information. Enterprise technology is having a watershed moment; no longer do we access information once a week, or even once a day. Now, information is dynamic. Business success is based on how we use continuously changing data. What is a streaming data pipeline?

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7 Ways to Avoid Errors In Your Data Pipeline

Smart Data Collective

A data pipeline is a technical system that automates the flow of data from one source to another. While it has many benefits, an error in the pipeline can cause serious disruptions to your business. Here are some of the best practices for preventing errors in your data pipeline: 1. Monitor Your Data Sources.

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Building Data Pipelines with Kubernetes

Dataversity

Data pipelines are a set of processes that move data from one place to another, typically from the source of data to a storage system. These processes involve data extraction from various sources, transformation to fit business or technical needs, and loading into a final destination for analysis or reporting.

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Choosing Tools for Data Pipeline Test Automation (Part 2) 

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In part one of this blog post, we described why there are many challenges for developers of data pipeline testing tools (complexities of technologies, large variety of data structures and formats, and the need to support diverse CI/CD pipelines).

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Choosing Tools for Data Pipeline Test Automation (Part 1)

Dataversity

Those who want to design universal data pipelines and ETL testing tools face a tough challenge because of the vastness and variety of technologies: Each data pipeline platform embodies a unique philosophy, architectural design, and set of operations.

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Best Practices in Data Pipeline Test Automation

Dataversity

Data integration processes benefit from automated testing just like any other software. Yet finding a data pipeline project with a suitable set of automated tests is rare. Even when a project has many tests, they are often unstructured, do not communicate their purpose, and are hard to run.