Category: Development

A Survey of Hadoop Schedulers

A Survey of Hadoop Schedulers

Introduction In this post, we’ll examine a few Hadoop schedulers that could offer performance improvements.  The use of big data to drive decision making has exploded over the past decade.  Organizations with big data clusters have growing user bases as queries drive decision making across all departments.  Constant querying can leave a cluster resource constrained, …

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Using GIFs in Feature Documentation

Using GIFs in Feature Documentation

Introduction Effective documentation is critical to any software project. I use GIFs to communicate my contributions with co-workers. GIFs can be embedded into most project management applications, making their accessibility seamless in anyone’s workflow. While GIFs cannot replace well-written text completely, they can give the viewer context to enhance understanding. In this post, I’ll expand …

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