WEBINAR: The Inside Scoop on Apache Sqoop - 25 August 2016

Apache Sqoop is the standard tool for loading and exporting data between Hadoop and traditional data stores such as relational databases or SaaS applications, through a standard JDBC interface. Sqoop serves as the data access layer for the Hadoop ecosystem to connect external structured data. What could go wrong connecting a massively distributed data processing system with your core business data?

Join our JDBC experts, Idaliz Baez from Progress and Alex Silva from Pluralsight, to learn about the best practices for using Sqoop and interoperability with JDBC data sources from relational to cloud.

Title: The Inside Scoop on Apache Sqoop
Date: August 25, 2016
Time: 11:00 am ET

Speakers:
Idaliz Baez, Progress DataDirect
Alex Silva, Pluralsight

During this webinar, you’ll:

• Get an introduction to Apache Sqoop
• Learn which data sources are accessible via JDBC for Sqoop
• Receive the latest best practices and lessons from the field

Get in and get the Sqoop!

Register here

Sqoop vs. Flume – Battle of the Hadoop ETL tools via @dezyreonline

Good and detailed article by DeZyre on the differences between Sqoop and Flume. Includes the features, how they actually work, and who actually uses them.  Well worth a read even if you have never heard of these before.