Working with Twitter (complex JSON) data set Amazon Athena is a serverless interactive query service that allows analytics using standard SQL for data residing in S3. Before Athena, to query data sets on S3, Hive/Presto/Hue or similar tools had to be installed on top EMR service or integrated with other… read more →
Optimizing file formats and compression In the earlier blog post “Athena: Beyond the Basics – Part 1”, we have examined working with twitter data and executing complex queries using Athena. In the current article, we will understand the pricing model, experiment with different file formats and compression techniques and perform… read more →
We are looking for some high performers to join our Andover, Massachusetts team. Check out these careers and let us know if you are interested. Marketing – Marketing Lead Generation Specialist https://jobs.lever.co/northbaysolutions/4115305b-2e7b-4915-8298-9011b8a3f659 Sales – Enterprise Account Executive (Cloud-Big Data-Analytics) https://jobs.lever.co/northbaysolutions/d0c85a95-a0c7-4360-aee2-638d95e16366 Technical – Senior Engineer (Big Data) https://jobs.lever.co/northbaysolutions/51c0152c-8a2a-469f-a979-a74510a3be8b Solutions Architect (Cloud… read more →
NorthBay & Amazon Web Services Yes – This is possible !! “Teaching Old Data New Tricks™” by leveraging a Data Lake running on AWS. Join NorthBay and AWS @ the MassTLC D3: Data, Development, & Drive Software Dev Conference. Thursday October 6th, 2016 Microsoft NERD. Join us for an in-depth… read more →
A big thanks to Amazon Web Services for inviting NorthBay to present at their global AWS re:Invent conference last month. Our CEO Brian Barker shared NorthBay’s methods and client successes in leveraging AWS and Big Data. Hundreds of loyal AWS customers with a great appetite for user success stories. #Redshift… read more →