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Step-by-Step Guide to Creating an AWS RDS Database Instance

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 Amazon Relational Database Service (AWS RDS) makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale a relational database in the cloud. Instead of managing servers, patching OS, and handling backups manually, AWS RDS takes care of the heavy lifting so you can focus on building applications and data pipelines. In this blog, we’ll walk through how to create an AWS RDS instance , key configuration choices, and best practices you should follow in real-world projects. What is AWS RDS? AWS RDS is a managed database service that supports popular relational engines such as: Amazon Aurora (MySQL / PostgreSQL compatible) MySQL PostgreSQL MariaDB Oracle SQL Server With RDS, AWS manages: Database provisioning Automated backups Software patching High availability (Multi-AZ) Monitoring and scaling Prerequisites Before creating an RDS instance, make sure you have: An active AWS account Proper IAM permissions (RDS, EC2, VPC) A basic understanding of: ...

The Ultimate Cheat Sheet On Hadoop

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Top 20 frequently asked questions to test your Hadoop knowledge given in the below Hadoop cheat sheet . Try finding your own answers and match the answers given here. Question #1  You have written a MapReduce job that will process 500 million input records and generate 500 million key-value pairs. The data is not uniformly distributed. Your MapReduce job will create a significant amount of intermediate data that it needs to transfer between mappers and reducers which is a potential bottleneck. A custom implementation of which of the following interfaces is most likely to reduce the amount of intermediate data transferred across the network? A. Writable B. WritableComparable C. InputFormat D. OutputFormat E. Combiner F. Partitioner Ans: e Question #2  Where is Hive metastore stored by default ? A. In HDFS B. In client machine in the form of a flat file. C. In client machine in a derby database D. In lib directory of HADOOP_HOME, and requires HADOOP_CLASSPATH to be modif...