Hello my Denormalizeds, In case you’ve been beaten down by the dog days of summer, fight back by reading about the Spark Riak Connector and the ever present mailing list recap!
As always, let us know your thoughts: If you’re working on or speaking about something Riak related and would like a mention, let me know. I’ll get your talk, project or blog post in the next Riak Recap. I know a guy. ## Announcements - The Spark Riak Connector is actively being enhanced [0]. Try it out and let us know what you think. ## Community Code and Walkthroughs - Jason Voegele will be giving a talk entitled “Dialyzer: Optimistic Type Checking for Erlang and Elixir” [1] at ElixirConf [2] in Orlando, FL Aug 31 - Sept 2. - Pavel Hardak guest-published an article on the Databricks blog: “The Quest for Hidden Treasure: An Apache Spark Connector for the Riak NoSQL database.” In it he reviews the architecture of the Spark Riak Connector and how to use it from Spark [3]. - Along with the blog post, we also published a Spark/Riak TS tutorial on the Databricks site. The aforementioned blog details how to get to the tutorial from within Databricks Community Edition or skip all that and follow here -> [4]. ## Jobs at Basho Interested in working on distributed computing related problems or helping our community with theirs? We’re hiring, here are a few of our open positions. Check out the rest [5]. - Client Services Engineer (USA) [6]. - Developer Advocate EMEA (London, UK) [7]. - Solution Architect [8]. (Join Basho as a Solution Architect and you get to work with me! What could be better than that?) Yes, we do remote! ## Recently Answered - In response to churcho, I mention that Riak TS does not yet have LIMIT functionality. LIMIT is on the roadmap and slated for a future release [9]. - Anatoly Smolyaninov asks a question on TTL in Riak TS [10] and Matthew Von-Maszewski lets him know that a global TTL feature will ship in the next release [11]. Here are more details on that [12]. - Henning Verbeek asks a detailed question on maintaining multibackends while upgrading a cluster [13]. Alex Moore and Magnus Kessler help shed some light on how best to handle the situation [14][15], respectively. ## Open Discussions - Magnus Kessler helps “!” with a some high I/O concerns [16]. “!”, please add some more info to your request! - Hawk Newton is looking for some guidance on how best to detect Hinted Handoff programmatically vs parsing the command line output [17]. - Chris Johnson runs into an overload error in Riak TS [18] and continues a conversation on how best to deal with it, take a look at the github issue [19]. - Jubin Juneja is looking for help updating a an index with a new schema [20]. - Marcin Skoczylas is looking for some insight on the growth of processing queues within Riak [21]. - Michael Gnatz may have found a bug in Riak TS, Gordon Guthrie asks Michael to file a bug report [22]. - Guido Medina is looking for word on an updated Java client library that supports Netty-4.1.x [23]. Have a rejuvenating weekend, -Alexander Sicular Solution Architect, Basho @siculars [0] https://github.com/basho/spark-riak-connector [1] http://www.elixirconf.com/2016/speakers.html#voegele [2] http://www.elixirconf.com/ [3] https://databricks.com/blog/2016/08/11/the-quest-for-hidden-treasure-an-apache-spark-connector-for-the-riak-nosql-database.html [4] https://docs.cloud.databricks.com/docs/latest/databricks_guide/index.html#03%20Data%20Sources/5%20Databases%20%26%20Other%20Data%20Sources/7%20RiakTS%20Tutorial.html [5] http://bashojobs.theresumator.com [6] http://bashojobs.theresumator.com/apply/0CTNKU/Client-Services-Engineer-Remote [7] http://bashojobs.theresumator.com/apply/nVY7Ea/Developer-Advocate-EMEA [8] http://bashojobs.theresumator.com/apply/EPglZt/Solution-Architect [9] http://lists.basho.com/pipermail/riak-users_lists.basho.com/2016-August/018642.html [10] http://lists.basho.com/pipermail/riak-users_lists.basho.com/2016-August/018643.html [11] http://lists.basho.com/pipermail/riak-users_lists.basho.com/2016-August/018646.html [12] https://github.com/basho/leveldb/wiki/mv-expiry [13] http://lists.basho.com/pipermail/riak-users_lists.basho.com/2016-August/018644.html [14] http://lists.basho.com/pipermail/riak-users_lists.basho.com/2016-August/018645.html [15] http://lists.basho.com/pipermail/riak-users_lists.basho.com/2016-August/018647.html [16] http://lists.basho.com/pipermail/riak-users_lists.basho.com/2016-July/018609.html [17] http://lists.basho.com/pipermail/riak-users_lists.basho.com/2016-July/018623.html [18] http://lists.basho.com/pipermail/riak-users_lists.basho.com/2016-July/018634.html [19] https://github.com/basho/riak_kv/issues/1418 [20] http://lists.basho.com/pipermail/riak-users_lists.basho.com/2016-July/018572.html [21] http://lists.basho.com/pipermail/riak-users_lists.basho.com/2016-June/018557.html [22] http://lists.basho.com/pipermail/riak-users_lists.basho.com/2016-June/018563.html [23] http://lists.basho.com/pipermail/riak-users_lists.basho.com/2016-June/018565.html
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