big data api’s look a lot alike (code comparison with flink, kafka, spark, trident and pig)

exploring the similarity of the APIs from flink, kafka streams, spark (RDDs & DFs), storm’s trident and yes, even good old pig by implementing the canonical word count solution with each framework

joining spark dataframes with identical column names (not just in the join condition)

a quick walkthru of spark sql dataframe code showing joining scenarios when both tables have columns with the same name; this includes when they are used in the join condition as well as when they are not