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From local Spark to Azure Synapse
Intro In the last entry we laid out an Apache Spark foundation locally to our laptop, using some Docker containers. This time around, let’s look at what a Cloud-based alternative can look like. We’re going to have a look at Azure Synapse. Many things in one service That’s what is advertised. And being cloud based,…
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Getting into Apache Spark
Intro Most RDBMS’s are just fine. Hadoop does work for Big Data (I used it some years back), although HQL proved a bit slow… And I haven’t “needed” anything to make things faster for now… But for whatever reason, one can’t be “into data science” (or data analysis, or whatever you name it…), without knowing…
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A quick look at CISA KEV
Intro I keep hearing about it, so it was time I had a look at that famous CISA “Known Exploited Vulnerability” dataset. Also, it’s been a while since I did something more directly related to IT Security, so this is good. It turns out, it’s quite… Simple (the dataset), and even clean, which makes things…