Tag: JSON

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: hrbrmstr. I mentioned EtherCalc in a previous post and managed to scrounge some time to put together a fledgling {ethercalc} package (it’s also on GitLab, SourceHut, Bitbucket and GitUgh, just sub out the appropriate URL prefix). I’m creating a package-specific Docker image (there are a couple out there but I’m not supporting their use with the package as they have a CORS configuration that make EtherCalc API wrangling problematic) for EtherCalc but I would highly recommend that you just use it via the npm module. To do that you need a working Node.js installation and I highly ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. The following resources were updated as part of this release: AWS::EC2::Host, AWS::EC2::Route, AWS::EC2::VPNConnection, AWS::ECS::Cluster, AWS::ECS::Service, AWS::ECS::TaskDefinition, AWS::EFS::MountTarget, AWS::ElasticLoadBalancingV2::ListenerRule, AWS::EMR::Cluster, AWS::KinesisFirehose::DeliveryStream, AWS::S3::Bucket. AWS::EC2::HostUse the HostRecovery property to indicates whether to enable or disable host recovery for the Dedicated Host. AWS::EC2::RouteUse the TransitGatewayId property to specify the ID of a transit gateway. AWS::EC2::VPNConnectionUse the TransitGatewayId property to specify the ID of the transit gateway associated with the VPN connection. Use the VpnGatewayId property to specify the ID of the virtual private gateway at the AWS side of the VPN connection. AWS::ECS::ClusterUse the Tags property to apply metadata to clusters ... Read More

Feed: Planet big data. Author: David Smith. Earlier this week, Github introduced Noops, a collection of simple black-box machines with API endpoints, with the goal of challenging developers of all skill levels to solve problems with them. Five "Noops" machines have been released so far along with challenges suitable for beginner programmers, with 15 further machines (and some more complex challenges) to be released over the coming three weeks. The bots available now are: Hexbot, which generates random RBG color strings and x/y coordinates Vexbot, which generates random endpoint coordinates of (possibly-connected) line segments Directbot, which will generate sequences of ... Read More

Feed: Databasejournal.com - Feature Database Articles. Author: . The advent of JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) has changed application programming, and, because of this, database vendors are adapting their products to make JSON easier to use within the database. Oracle is no exception, and with releases from 12.2 onwards Oracle has made JSON easily accessible from the PL/SQL engine. Even though JSON functionality is available in version 12.1, the enhancements implemented from 12.2 onward make JSON even easier to use. And, sometimes, making things easier can also break existing implementations. In this article, you’ll learn about what changed and how those ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Preet Virk. By Kiran Chadalavada, AWS Business Leader at Cognizant AWS PracticeBy Soumya Banerjee, Lead Architect, AWS Practice at Cognizant AWS PracticeHundreds of large enterprises rely on Cognizant’s ability to provide customized cloud management platform capabilities with a differentiated experience. To excel, we integrate multiple management tools into our Cloud Management Platform (CMP) to provide a unified view of customers’ Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments. When it comes to managing workloads across hybrid and heterogeneous cloud environments, a key challenge is dealing with asset tracking. This includes software and hardware inventory. As we provide customers ... Read More

Feed: Puppet Blog Feed. Author: Nik Anderson; Fully automating the lifecycle of your Puppet module -- it's the stuff dreams are made of. Okay, maybe not so much for the general public, but if you're a module developer, this is an exciting prospect!We're pleased to announce a new collection of Forge API endpoints that allow for complete programmatic module management. What does that mean? It's now possible to log in to your Forge account, create an API key, and use that key to publish, delete, or deprecate any of your modules directly through the Forge API. Let’s get going. Current ... Read More

Feed: The Internet of Things on AWS – Official Blog. Author: Vikram Singh. It is easy to ingest device data directly from connected IoT devices as they are integrated with AWS IoT Core. However, AWS IoT Analytics also provides a public BatchPutMessage API action to allow you to inject data from other data resources.In this post, I show how to inject data into AWS IoT Analytics from Amazon Kinesis Data Streams by using an AWS Lambda function. AWS Services Used This solution uses the following AWS services: Amazon Kinesis Data Streams—Enables you to build custom applications that process or analyze streaming ... Read More

Feed: Cloud Data Transformation Software | Matillion. Author: Laura Malins, ETL Product Manager; Laura Malins, ETL Product ManagerAt their recent summit, Snowflake announced support for External Tables. This represents an advancement in data storage as users can now store, query and manage data both in their Snowflake data warehouse and out in object cloud storage. External Tables allow Snowflake users to query data across their Snowflake cloud data warehouse and data in external storage objects, bringing users closer to their data, in a performant and cost efficient manner. We are happy to announce that External Tables are fully supported in ... Read More

Feed: AWS Big Data Blog. For most organizations, working with ever-increasing volumes of data and incorporating new data sources can be a challenge.  Often, AWS customers have messages coming from various connected devices and sensors that must be efficiently ingested and processed before further analysis.  Amazon S3 is a natural landing spot for data of all types.  However, the way data is stored in Amazon S3 can make a significant difference in the efficiency and cost of downstream data processing.  Specifically, Apache Spark can be over-burdened with file operations if it is processing a large number of small files versus ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: Oracle MySQL Group; Just a reminder for the shows we are attending this week:  Hong Kong OpenSource Conference (HKOS), Hong Kong, Jun 14-15, 2019 MySQL as Silver sponsor will have a MySQL booth & MySQL track on the second day morning. SouthEast Linux Fest (SELF), Charlotte, US, Jun 14-16, 2019 MySQL as Diamond sponsor will have a MySQL booth as well as three MySQL talks given by David Stokes, the MySQL Community Manager as follows: Securing your SQL and NoSQL Databases, 4:00-5:00pm on Jun 14. How Do You Get Your Book Published?, 11:30-12:30pm on Jun 15 ... Read More