Apache Flume

The roadmap for becoming a Data Engineer 

The roadmap for becoming a Data Engineer 

The roadmap for becoming a Data Engineer typically involves mastering various skills and technologies. Here's a step-by-step guide:Step 1: Learn the FundamentalsProgramming Languages: Start with proficiency in languages like Python, SQL, and possibly Scala or Java.Database Knowledge: Understand different database systems (SQL and NoSQL) and their use cases.Data Structures and Algorithms: Gain a solid understanding of fundamental data structures and algorithms.Mathematics and Statistics: Familiarize yourself with concepts like probability, statistics, and linear algebra.Step 2: Acquire Big Data TechnologiesApache Hadoop: Learn the Hadoop ecosystem tools like HDFS, MapReduce, Hive, and Pig for distributed data processing.Apache Spark: Master Spark for data processing,…
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Installing Apache Flume on Ubuntu

Installing Apache Flume on Ubuntu

System Requirements:Java Runtime Environment - Java 1.8 or laterMemory - Sufficient memory for configurations used by sources, channels or sinksDisk Space - Sufficient disk space for configurations used by channels or sinksDirectory Permissions - Read/Write permissions for directories used by agentThe first step is to create a folder Flume:Make flume directory in /home/dataengineer/mkdir flumecd flume We need to go to the website  https://flume.apache.org/ and click on download. A new webpage will get open click on  apache-flume-1.11.0-bin.tar.gz A new webpage will get open https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/flume/1.11.0/apache-flume-1.11.0-bin.tar.gz  and copy the link shown to you. Type the below commandwget https://dlcdn.apache.org/flume/1.11.0/apache-flume-1.11.0-bin.tar.gz You will be able to…
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