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Cloudera Collaborates with Reboot Representation to Boost Black, Latina and Native American Women in Tech

Cloudera

Underrepresentation in tech is a complex, systemic problem, and no one company or organization can solve these issues alone. Specifically, higher education and broader systemic change. “In In 2018, only 19% of computing degree recipients were women. Enter: the Reboot Representation Tech Coalition.

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Open source business model struggles at WordPress

The Pragmatic Engineer

Wordpress is the most popular content management system (CMS),  estimated  to power around 43% of all websites; a staggering number!  A company that raised $250M of funding from Silver lake Partners in 2018. This article was originally published a week ago, on 3 October 2024, in The Pragmatic Engineer.

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Brief History of Data Engineering

Jesse Anderson

Google looked over the expanse of the growing internet and realized they’d need scalable systems. With an immutable file system like HDFS, we needed scalable databases to read and write data randomly. We lacked a scalable pub/sub system. I firmly believe that no general-purpose distributed system will make data engineering easy.

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In AI we Trust? Why we Need to Talk about Ethics and Governance (part 1 of 2)

Cloudera

As the systems we develop become increasingly sophisticated, and in some cases autonomous, we remain ethically responsible for those systems. This includes systems based on AI and ML. Ethical AI is a multi-disciplinary effort to design and build AI systems that are fair and improve our lives. Why is Ethical AI Important?

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Building for Inclusivity: The Technical Blueprint of Pinterest’s Multidimensional Diversification

Pinterest Engineering

In 2018, Pinterest announced the skin tone signal and skin tone ranges. Conclusion Through so many iterations with different inclusive signals like skin tone, hair pattern, and now body type, we continue to recognize the significance of building ML systems that prioritize inclusion and respect user privacy in our technical choices.

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How Start Ups Can Benefit From Cloud Computing?

Knowledge Hut

3) Secure Physical storage devices are prone to system malfunction, a hazard that is overcome almost entirely when you move to cloud storage. In fact, IT service providers can very conveniently extract information from SaaS tools and on-premise systems and integrate them with public and proprietary data sources.

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Why Data Governance Is Crucial for All Enterprise-Level Businesses

Cloudera

stemmed from a 2018 data breach, when the global hotel chain’s 339 million customers’ data was exposed. With a hybrid cloud strategy, data security and governance for individual systems is no longer a concern; it has to be independent of the deployed system and infrastructure. In 2019, the U.K.’s