When processing data, we often find ourselves in a situation where we want to calculatevariables over certain subset of observations. For example, we might be interested in theaverage value per group or the maximum value for each group. Thanks to…
In the world of Data Engineering, it is well known that the use of UDFs (User Defined Functions) in Apache Spark (especially with the Python API) can compromise our application performace. For this reason, at Damavis we try to avoid…
In this article we are going to tell you some ways to solve problems related to the complexity of data engineering itself. An Airflow DAG can become very complex if we start including all dependencies in it, and furthermore, this…
Why use MongoDB? MongoDB is a document oriented NOSQL open source database, which means that data does not necessarily have to follow a certain schema. This makes MongoDB an ideal candidate as a database for big data workloads as it…
At Damavis we are very aware of the importance for our clients to have access to their data in real time. For this reason, one of our strengths is the development of tools and technologies that can move, transform and…