Career Path to Become Hadoop Developer

By Dustin Ward

One of the most noticeable areas that provide reliable opportunities for businesses to gather competitive advantage is Big Data. Recently, the number of online searches for big data Hadoop developer jobs has been increasing considerably. Hadoop is one of the most popular Big Data tools in the big data landscape. You can even consider it…

Building a CI/CD pipeline for multi-region deployment with AWS CodePipeline

By Dustin Ward

This post discusses the benefits of and how to build an AWS CI/CD pipeline in AWS CodePipeline for multi-region deployment. The CI/CD pipeline triggers on application code changes pushed to your AWS CodeCommit repository. This automatically feeds into AWS CodeBuild for static and security analysis of the CloudFormation template. Another CodeBuild instance builds the application…

Meeting the challenges of today and tomorrow with Azure AI

By Dustin Ward

It’s inspiring to see how customers continue to reimagine how they work with the help of AI, which is more important today than ever. Our customers are finding innovative ways to deliver crisis management solutions, drive cost-savings, redefine customer engagement, and accelerate decision-making. Here are some notable examples we’ve recently seen: Scaling crisis management On…

Azure Synapse Analytics: Insights for all

By Dustin Ward

In November we announced Azure Synapse Analytics—a limitless analytics service that brings together enterprise data warehousing and big data analytics. Despite the massive disruptions occurring throughout industries in recent months, we continue to see a high level of excitement and enthusiasm for joining the private preview to use analytics in these times of crisis. Thank…

Azure Stack updates and how it enables intelligence at the edge

By Dustin Ward

Today, more than ever before, it is essential that our colleagues, customers, and partners be able to react quickly and confidently to rapidly changing circumstances. The ability to ingest, analyze, and act on incoming information requires that an organization have a robust, scalable technology infrastructure. Such an infrastructure is not limited to one place or…