Tag: Apache

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Roy Rodan. By Michael Segal, AVP Strategic Alliances at NETSCOUTBy Ray Krug, Solutions Architect at NETSCOUTBy Roy Rodan, Partner Solutions Architect at AWSIn this post, we will demonstrate how NETSCOUT’s visibility is helping Forte Data Solutions to quickly resolve latency issues of web-based statistical applications. By using NETSCOUT’s Application Management Solution available in AWS Marketplace, Forte was able to gain visibility into load, latency, errors, and dependencies of their application, quickly identify the root cause of latency issues, and fix them. NETSCOUT is an AWS Partner Network (APN) Advanced Technology Partner that helps customers monitor ... Read More

Feed: AWS Big Data Blog. The AWS Cost & Usage Report (CUR) tracks your AWS usage and provides estimated charges associated with that usage. You can configure this report to present the data at hourly or daily intervals, and it is updated at least one time per day until it is finalized at the end of the billing period. The Cost & Usage Report is delivered automatically to an Amazon S3 bucket that you specify, and you can download it from there directly. You can also integrate the report into Amazon Redshift, query it with Amazon Athena, or upload it ... Read More

Feed: Puppet.com Blog RSS Feed. Author: ; With any luck, you’ve seen all the reports about the vulnerabilities recently discovered called Spectre and Meltdown (CVE-2017-5715, CVE-2017-5753, and CVE-2017-5754) and know how serious they are. And odds are, you’re already planning the rollout of the patches and BIOS updates needed to bring your environment into compliance, and you have a good idea of how many nodes need to be touched, but you don’t have an easy way of verifying the current state of things. But you need a quick way to determine what the current state is, and for that way ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. You can create an export with just a few clicks on the Amazon RDS Management Console or using the AWS SDK or CLI. Extracting data from a snapshot doesn’t impact the performance of your database, as the export operation is performed on your snapshot and not your database. The extracted data in Apache Parquet format is portable, so you can consume it with query services such as Amazon Athena or big data processing frameworks such as Apache Spark. For more information, including instructions on getting started, read the Aurora documentation or Amazon RDS documentation. Amazon RDS Snapshot ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Amazon MSK is a fully managed service for Apache Kafka that makes it easy for you to build and run applications that use Apache Kafka as a data store. Amazon MSK is 100% compatible with Apache Kafka, which enables you to quickly migrate your existing Apache Kafka workloads to Amazon MSK with confidence or build new ones from scratch. With Amazon MSK, you spend more time innovating on applications and less time managing clusters. To learn how to get started, see the Amazon MSK Developer Guide ... Read More

Feed: Puppet.com Blog RSS Feed. Author: ; If you’re new to Puppet Tasks™, here’s a quick primer. Puppet Tasks complements Puppet’s model-driven approach to automation by adding the ability to easily execute ad hoc tasks in an declarative way — doing exactly what you want, when you want it. The goal is to make it simple for you to do things like troubleshoot systems and devices, deploy point-in-time changes, and execute commands in an ordered fashion as part of an application deployment workflow.Puppet Tasks is available two ways: Bolt, an agentless open source task runner that can can run ad ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Amazon MQ is a managed message broker service for Apache ActiveMQ that makes it easy to set up and operate message brokers in the cloud. Message brokers allow different software systems–often using different programming languages, and on different platforms–to communicate and exchange information. With Amazon MQ, you can use industry standard APIs and protocols for messaging, including JMS, NMS, AMQP, STOMP, MQTT, and WebSocket. You can easily move from any message broker that uses these standards to Amazon MQ because you don’t have to rewrite any messaging code in your applications.  Apache ActiveMQ 5.15.10 includes the fixes ... Read More

Feed: MemSQL Blog. Author: Rick Negrin. There is a trend in industry which says that modern applications need to be built on top of one or more special-purpose databases. That every application benefits from using the best-of-breed technology for each requirement. And that the plethora of special-purpose options available from certain cloud providers is reasonable to manage. That’s all BUNK. The reality is that navigating the choices, figuring out how to use them effectively, and dealing with the ETL and inevitable data sprawl, is so difficult that the pain far outweighs any technical advantage you might get. In the vast ... Read More

Feed: AWS Big Data Blog. Many AWS customers use a multi-account strategy. A centralized AWS Glue Data Catalog is important to minimize the amount of administration related to sharing metadata across different accounts. This post introduces capability that allows Amazon Athena to query a centralized Data Catalog across different AWS accounts.Overview of solution In late 2019, AWS introduced the ability to Connect Amazon Athena to your Apache Hive Metastore. Using this functionality, you can also configure Athena to point to a Data Catalog in a different account. The Hive Metastore functionality uses an AWS Lambda function to federate queries to ... Read More

Feed: Puppet.com Blog RSS Feed. Author: ; We are excited to announce the first release of our new open source Puppet Development Kit (PDK). Download it, get help installing it and then run through the Getting Started Guide to learn more.With the Puppet Development Kit you can:Quickly get started developing Puppet modules while using best practices and new integrated tools that enable you to develop, test and publish high-quality Puppet modules. Shift quality to the left by catching issues earlier and faster, before Puppet code is applied to live infrastructure.Unit-test modules from your workstation to ensure that Puppet code is ... Read More