There is a lot going on in the world of Fast Data these days. Simply understanding when to implement which streaming technology can be confusing enough without searching everywhere for the goods. Our ...

Spark, Kafka, Akka and Cassandra on KuberntesThis helm charts provides an easy way to install Spark, kafka and Cassandra on kubernetes.helm repo add ingared https://ingared8.github.io/skack/helm sear...

Ganga ReddyNov 29, 2018·1 min readHelm ChartsThink of helm-charts as apt-get of your Ubuntu ( brew install of Mac OS). It provides an easy way to install any application in a consistent way across mul...

Ganga ReddyNov 7, 2018·4 min readPeople who are familiar with SMACK stack(Spark, Mesos, Akka, Cassandra, and Kafka) often find themselves working in the spectrum of big data. This has been proven to b...

Setting up Analytics Stack for Streaming ApplicationsSKACK Stack is an open source Full-Stack platform for Real-Time analysis of Big Data. It consists of Apache Spark, Kubernetes, Akka, Apache Cassand...

PrerequitesWe need to make sure Java is installed: $ java -version openjdk version "1.8.0_111" OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_111-8u111-b14-2ubuntu0.16.04.2-b14) OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (bu...

Reading Time: 3 minutes Hi Folks!! In this blog, we are going to learn how we can integrate Spark Structured Streaming with Kafka and Cassandra to build a simple data pipeline. Spark Structured Stre...

This talk will address how a new architecture is emerging for analytics, based on Spark, Mesos, Akka, Cassandra and Kafka (SMACK). Popular architecture like Lambda separate layers of computation and d...