Blog posts tagged
"data platform"

13 posts

Michelle Anne Tabirao
2 April 2025

How does MongoDB work?

Article Data Platform

Explore what MongoDB is, how it functions, and how organizations utilize it for specific applications to achieve business benefits.

Michelle Anne Tabirao
2 April 2025

Michelle Anne Tabirao
13 December 2024

How does OpenSearch work?

Article Data Platform

How does opensearch work? OpenSearch is an open-source search and analytics suite. Developers build solutions for search and more!

Michelle Anne Tabirao
13 December 2024

Canonical
26 March 2024

Charmed MongoDB enters general availability

Article Canonical announcements

Charmed MongoDB, an enterprise solution for MongoDB® that comes with advanced automation features, multi-cloud capabilities and comprehensive support.

Canonical
26 March 2024

victoriaantipova
14 March 2024

Join the Canonical Data and AI team at Data Innovation Summit 2024

Data Platform AI

Join Canonical Data and AI team at Data Innovation Summit 2024

victoriaantipova
14 March 2024

Canonical
27 February 2024

Canonical announces the general availability of Charmed Kafka

Article Data Platform

27 February 2024: Today, Canonical announced the release of Charmed Kafka – an advanced solution for Apache Kafka® that provides everything users need to run Apache Kafka at scale.   Apache Kafka is an event store that supports a range of contemporary applications including microservices architectures, streaming...

Canonical
27 February 2024

robgibbon
22 February 2024

Migrating from Cloudera to a modern data hub architecture

Article Data Platform

In the early 2010s, Apache Hadoop captured the imagination of the tech community. A free and powerful open source platform, it gave users a way to process unimaginably large quantities of data, and offered a dazzling variety of tooling to suit nearly every use case – MapReduce for odd jobs like processing of text, audio

robgibbon
22 February 2024

Michelle Anne Tabirao
31 October 2023

Running MongoDB on Kubernetes

Article Data Platform

Running databases like MongoDB in public, private and hybrid environments provides multiple benefits. Kubernetes provides the additional advantages of portability, reduced vendor lock-in, DevOps friendliness, scalability and cost-effectiveness.

Michelle Anne Tabirao
31 October 2023

Canonical
17 October 2023

Canonical announces supported solution for Apache Spark® on Kubernetes

Article Canonical announcements

17 October 2023 Today, Canonical announced the release of Charmed Spark – an advanced solution for Apache Spark® that provides everything users need to run Apache Spark on Kubernetes.  Apache Spark is suitable for use in diverse data processing applications including predictive analytics, data warehousing, machine...

Canonical
17 October 2023

robgibbon
16 November 2022

Apache Kafka service design for low latency and no data loss

Article Apps

Designing a production service environment around Apache Kafka that delivers low latency and zero-data loss at scale is non-trivial. Indeed, it’s the holy grail of messaging systems. In this blog post, I’ll outline some of the fundamental service design considerations that you’ll need to take into account in order to...

robgibbon
16 November 2022

Mohamed Wadie Nsiri
2 August 2022

Patterns to achieve database High Availability

Article Cloud and server

The cost of database downtime A study from ManageForce estimated the cost of a database outage to be an average of $474,000 per hour. Long database outages are the result of poor design concerning high availability. With the exponential growth of data that is generated over the internet (which is expected to reach 180...

Mohamed Wadie Nsiri
2 August 2022

Michelle Anne Tabirao
10 June 2022

What is NoSQL and what are database operators?

Article Data Platform

In the previous blog, SQL vs NoSQL Database, we discussed the difference between two major database categories. In a nutshell, the main difference between NoSQL and SQL is that NoSQL adopts a ‘right tool for the job’ approach, whilst SQL adopts a ‘one tool for all the jobs’. While SQL remains a standard in organisations

Michelle Anne Tabirao
10 June 2022

Michelle Anne Tabirao
10 June 2022

SQL vs NoSQL: Choosing your database

Article Data Platform

IT leaders, engineers, and developers must consider multiple factors when using a database. There are scores of open source and proprietary databases available, and each offers distinct value to organisations. They can be divided into two primary categories: SQL (relational database) and NoSQL (non-relational database)....

Michelle Anne Tabirao
10 June 2022

Michelle Anne Tabirao
10 June 2022

Is your database on Kubernetes production-ready?

Article Data Platform

Last May, KubeCon gathered multiple tech enthusiasts, students, professionals, and companies. The event highlighted various topics and insights on how to collaborate on pushing the boundaries of cloud-native computing. One of our Engineering Directors, Mykola Marzhan, shared his knowledge about databases on Kubernetes...

Michelle Anne Tabirao
10 June 2022