Data Applications Guide

DevOps has compelling benefits for software development, integrating once-siloed teams for faster innovation and improved product quality.

Learn about Kafka, a streaming platform developed by the Apache Software Foundation and written in Scala and Java.

Learn more about Apache Spark, a real-time data processing system, and how Snowflake Snowpark addresses some of Spark's gaps.

Learn about event-driven architecture (EDA), a software design pattern for application development that allows organizations to track “events” and then act on them.

Learn about Parquet, an open source file format designed to handle complex data in large volumes, and how it differs from CSV.

In this guide page we look at what is IoT, how it works, as well as the different types of IoT data and its business value.

Learn about data streams and data streaming, which is the process for ongoing transfer of data at a high speed.

What is Platform as a service (PaaS)? It is a cloud computing model where third-party providers provide a software and/or hardware platform to users in the cloud.

Embedded analytics integrates data insights within the context of business applications, providing visualizations directly into workflows.