Resources
- Tableau – The leader in data visualization.
- Alteryx – The Leader in data blending and prep. Amazing ETL tool that is business analyst friendly.
- Join the NYC Alteryx Users Group !
- BrainBeatIt.com – Onshoring Technology and Solutions
- Qubole – a cloud based big data as a service company. Features an auto-scaling cluster, ease of use and a rich array of features. Optimized Hive and Presto. Take the free trial for a spin (powerful, lots of fun), ask for Michael Mersch to learn more.
- North Point Solutions – Provides mission critical software solutions and services for today’s leading investment managers. They offer deep technical expertise across all financial sector technology needs.
- PMI.org – PMP – Project management
- PMP Certificate
- Cloudera Certified Developer for Apache Hadoop (CCDH) Certificate
- Cloudera Home - CDH 5 the Enterprise Data Hub
- HortonWorks – Hadoop Platform – read about the modern data architecture. HDP 2.2
- TreasureData – Big Data in days not months,cloud based acquistion, storage and analysis.
- MortarData - Big Data in the Cloud, on demand scalability.
- DataStax – Powered by Cassandra – performant column store with no SPOF.
- MongoDB - the leading document based NOSQL database.
- HBase - Apache HBase™ is the Hadoop database, a distributed, scalable, big data store.
- CIOIndex - CIO Index is the World’s Largest Professional Community for Chief Information Officers.
- CTO School – NYC Meetup for Startup Technical Leaders, 2nd Monday of every month
- CIO.com – Keep current by following recommended and most read.
- HakkaLabs – Great Article – https://www.hakkalabs.co/articles/how-to-level-up-in-your-career-as-a-startup-software-engineer/
- Benchmark: Impala, Hive on Tez, Shark, Presto:
http://blog.cloudera.com/blog/2014/05/new-sql-choices-in-the-apache-hadoop-ecosystem-why-impala-continues-to-lead/ - 8 SQL-on-Hadoop frameworks worth checking out: http://blog.matthewrathbone.com/2014/06/08/sql-engines-for-hadoop.html
- Big Data companies to watch: http://fortune.com/2014/06/13/these-big-data-companies-are-ones-to-watch/
- When to use Hive vs Pig: http://www.hadoopwizard.com/when-to-use-pig-latin-versus-hive-sql/
- Gartner 2014 BI Magic Quadrant: http://www.informationweek.com/big-data/big-data-analytics/gartner-bi-magic-quadrant-winners-and-losers/d/d-id/1114013
- NOSQL comparison: http://kkovacs.eu/cassandra-vs-mongodb-vs-couchdb-vs-redis