The Mid Week News 10/07/2019 edit 
It’s time for our weekly dose of the news. Remember, you can get daily news updates from our twitter feed (@OnDataEng)…
Technology updates (details are on the relevant technology pages):
- Apache Arrow 0.14 is out
Other technology news:
- From the ever excellent The Morning Paper - a SIGMOD’19 paper from Beam, Calcite and Flink experts on unifying SQL over tables and streams - link
- Via The Register, it looks like Netezza is finally dead - discontinued by IBM - link
- From The Register this time - it looks like MapR has missed it’s deadline for sale - link
- From InfoQ, details on LinkedIn’s Brooklin that they use for moving streaming data around - apparently being open sourced soon - link
- Looking for an Apache Kafka alternative - Apache Pulsar has hit 2.4 - link