GraalVM in practice at the Dutch National Police: running R from Scala in Spring Boot 2 from java packages in java Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 28 min 31 sec
✓ Published: 18-Sep-2019

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A lot of the best Data Science is done in R, but getting R to run as a streaming application in a complex environment using only Open Source tooling is an absolute nightmare. Making R interface with Kafka, or S3, or anything else, means giving up version control to external packages, while letting R talk to external services through a Docker container in networked VMs requires superhuman resolve.nWe were living through this nightmare. Our Data Scientists lying awake in the middle of the night, f