Building Real-Time Analytics Systems

eBook Details:

• Paperback: 218 pages
• Publisher: WOW! eBook (October 24, 2023)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1098138791
• ISBN-13: 978-1098138790

eBook Description:

Building Real-Time Analytics Systems: From Events to Insights with Apache Kafka and Apache Pinot

Gain deep insight into real-time analytics, including the features of these systems and the problems they solve. With this Building Real-Time Analytics Systems practical book, data engineers at organizations that use event-processing systems such as Kafka, Google Pub/Sub, and AWS Kinesis will learn how to analyze data streams in real time. The faster you derive insights, the quicker you can spot changes in your business and act accordingly.

• Learn common architectures for real-time analytics
• Discover how event processing differs from real-time analytics
• Ingest event data from Apache Kafka into Apache Pinot
• Combine event streams with OLTP data using Debezium and Kafka Streams
• Write real-time queries against event data stored in Apache Pinot
• Build a real-time dashboard and order tracking app
• Learn how Uber, Stripe, and Just Eat use real-time analytics

Author Mark Needham from StarTree provides an overview of the real-time analytics space and an understanding of what goes into building real-time applications. The book’s second part offers a series of hands-on tutorials that show you how to combine multiple software products to build real-time analytics applications for an imaginary pizza delivery service.