Hadi Fadlallah

Data integration is a set of processes used to retrieve and combine data from disparate sources into meaningful and valuable information. A complete data integration solution delivers trusted data from a variety of sources. Traditional data integration techniques was mainly based on ETL (extract, transform and Load) process to ingest... [Read More]

Cloud Computing is a vital practice of the online provisioning of computing resources as services. Moreover, as defined in Oxford online dictionary, it is “The practice of using a network of remote servers hosted on the Internet to store, manage, and process data, rather than a local server or a... [Read More]

This article is a quick guide to Apache Spark single node installation, and how to use Spark python library PySpark.

Risk management is a much-needed core competency that helps organizations deliver and increase stakeholder value over time. A good risk management requires better data and information, so organizations can take action on an ever-evolving inventory of risks. Risk management teams must facilitate and encourage the capture, analysis, and delivery of... [Read More]

This article contains a complete guide for Apache Kafka installation, creating Kafka topics, publishing and subscribing Topic messages. In addition, it contains Apache Flume installation guide and how to import Kafka topic messages into HDFS using Apache Flume.

There are many links on the web about install Hadoop 3. Many of them are not working well or need improvements. This article is taken from the official documentation and other articles in addition of many answers from Stackoverflow.com

A solution for validating flat files headers using SSIS script component.

A solution for retrieving the SSIS packages metadata without installing SQL Server nor Integration Services.