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Arbitrary stateful processing in PySpark with applyInPandasWithState

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It's always a huge pleasure to see the PySpark API covering more and more Scala API features. Starting from Apache Spark 3.4.0 you can even write arbitrary stateful processing jobs! But since the API is a little bit different than the one available on the Scala side, I wanted to take a deeper look.

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5 Free Books to Help You Master Python

KDnuggets

From the basics of Python to clean architecture and more, here are five free books to level up your Python skills.

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easyJet bets on Databricks Lakehouse and Generative AI to be an Innovation Leader in Aviation

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This blog is authored by Ben Dias, Director of Data Science and Analytics and Ioannis Mesionis, Lead Data Scientist at easyJet Introduction to.

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Deploying Your First Machine Learning Model

KDnuggets

With just 3 simple steps, you can build & deploy a glass classification model faster than you can say.glass classification model!

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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4 Ways Better Access to Healthcare Data Can Improve Patient Outcomes

Snowflake

From improving patient outcomes to increasing clinical efficiencies, better access to data is helping healthcare organizations deliver better patient care. Data from hospitals, pharmacies, clinics, insurers, community and public health organizations, telehealth visits and wellness apps can be combined to provide a comprehensive view of patient health.

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KDnuggets News, September 27: ChatGPT Projects Cheat Sheet • Introduction to PyTorch & Lightning AI

KDnuggets

10 ChatGPT Projects Cheat Sheet • Introduction to Deep Learning Libraries: PyTorch and Lightning AI • Top 5 Free Alternatives to GPT-4 • Machine Learning Evaluation Metrics: Theory and Overview • Kick Ass Midjourney Prompts with Poe

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Unify Batch and ML Systems with Feature/Training/Inference Pipelines

KDnuggets

A new way to do MLOps for your Data-ML-Product Teams.

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Unlocks Vehicle Uptime & Supply Chain Visibility with Data Streaming

Confluent

Learn how Penske is using the power of data streaming and AI to drive better customer experiences, including maximizing fleet uptime for its trucking customers.

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Investing In AI? Here Is What To Consider

KDnuggets

Everything you need to know about investing in AI initiatives.

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Empowering Seamless Data Governance with a New User Experience in Snowsight 

Snowflake

At Snowflake, we are dedicated to helping our customers effectively mobilize their data while upholding stringent standards for compliance and data governance. We understand the importance of quick and proactive identification of objects requiring governance, as well as the implementation of protective measures using tags and policies. Over the past two years, we have introduced a range of features, including Object Tagging, Dynamic Data Masking, Tag-based Masking, Conditional Masking, and Row A

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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Being honest about Embodied Carbon from Software Development by Jake Howlett

Scott Logic

The software industry has had an easy ride compared with other sectors regarding sustainability, in the coming years that could all be about to change. I wanted to build upon my previous post A guide to Software Sustainability terminology and expand on a term that I feel does not have the awareness it deserves. If you are new to this topic then I recommend giving it a read first.

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Data Residency: A Beginner’s Guide to Key Aspects

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In the age of digitization, data serves as the foundation for innovation, decision-making, and competitive advantage for organizations. Being useful in so many ways, data also brings up concerns about security, privacy, and regulation.

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5 Examples of Bad Data Quality in Business — And How to Avoid Them

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According to our annual survey , incidents of data downtime — moments when data is inaccurate, missing, or otherwise unreliable — nearly doubled year over year. This is likely driven by the finding that time-to-resolution for data quality issues increased by 166%. But when data downtime occurs, what does that actually mean for organizations? What does a data quality incident look like, and what are the business outcomes?

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Architecting a regenerative future: Thoughts from INTERSECTION23 by Oliver Cronk

Scott Logic

Apparently in Japanese they have a saying for the feeling of loss when someone leaves your house*. “ichinichi ichigen’’ (一日一限) beautifully describes the feeling of transience and longing for connection after some visits your home. The phrase poetically acknowledges how fleeting yet meaningful interactions can be. I am experiencing something similar following the Intersection x23 conference last week.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

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Top 10 Azure Tips and Tricks to Know in 2023 [For Beginners]

Knowledge Hut

Wherever you go, cloud computing is the most in-demand talent employers seek. Many enterprises are transitioning their on-premises workloads to cloud environments or have already completed this migration. Microsoft provides a robust cloud computing platform known as Azure. Using the most recent technology, Microsoft Azure enables you to develop innovations ready for the future in all your settings.

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Creating an Engaging Security Awareness Program

Picnic Engineering

In today’s digital world, businesses are increasingly dependent on technology, making them vulnerable to cyberattacks. According to a recent study by IBM and the Ponemon Institute, in 2023, the average cost of a data breach stands at around $4.45 million.[ Source ] This cold reality marks the critical need for a robust security awareness program. Such a program not only equips employees with knowledge about cybersecurity threats and best practices but also empowers them to identify and mitigate

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Azure?DevOps Engineer Salary in India [Fresher to Experienced]

Knowledge Hut

When I first heard about the term Azure DevOps Engineer Salary in India, I had mixed feelings of excitement and confusion. Being someone who desired a change in their career, I found myself captivated by the opportunity to engage with the Microsoft Azure platform become a member of the DevOps field. However, simultaneously, I lacked knowledge regarding the potential salary prospects in India, causing me to hesitate in making a definitive decision.

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Data Access API over Data Lake Tables Without the Complexity

Towards Data Science

Data Access API over Data Lake Tables Without the Complexity Build a robust GraphQL API service on top of your S3 data lake files with DuckDB and Go Photo by Joshua Sortino on Unsplash 1. Intro Data lake tables are mostly utilized by data engineering teams using big data compute engines, such as Spark or Flink, as well as by data analysts and scientists creating models and reports with heavy SQL query engines, such as Trino or Redshift.

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Understanding User Needs and Satisfying Them

Speaker: Scott Sehlhorst

We know we want to create products which our customers find to be valuable. Whether we label it as customer-centric or product-led depends on how long we've been doing product management. There are three challenges we face when doing this. The obvious challenge is figuring out what our users need; the non-obvious challenges are in creating a shared understanding of those needs and in sensing if what we're doing is meeting those needs.

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Power BI Cover Letter: Examples, Structure and Tips

Knowledge Hut

In an era dominated by data, organizations are in constant pursuit of tools that can transform raw information into actionable insights. This quest has led to the prominence of Power BI , a dynamic business intelligence platform developed by Microsoft. As the business landscape becomes increasingly complex, the ability to efficiently visualize, analyze, and share data-driven insights is paramount.

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Strengthening Your Data Ecosystem with Unrivaled Security

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As data ecosystems evolve security becomes a paramount concern, especially within the realm of private cloud environments. Cloudera on Private Cloud with the Private Cloud Base (CDP PvC Base) stands as a beacon of innovation in the realm of data security, offering a holistic suite of features that work in concert to safeguard sensitive information. With the latest 7.1.9 release , the journey towards a more secure data ecosystem continues — one where businesses can unlock the full potential of th

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Azure Monitor vs Azure Advisor: Key Differences & Similarities

Knowledge Hut

Conceived in the 1990s, and perfected in the 2010s, cloud computing has disrupted enterprise operations all over the world today. These days most organizations host their daily operations on the cloud. Microsoft’s Azure is one of the most renowned players in this domain. And to get the most out of our Azure Solution Architecture , it’s paramount to know the difference between Azure Monitor vs.

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Winding Career Paths: How You Got to Robinhood

Robinhood

Robinhood was founded on a simple idea: that our financial markets should be accessible to all. With customers at the heart of our decisions, Robinhood is lowering barriers and providing greater access to financial information and investing. Together, we are building products and services that help create a financial system everyone can participate in. … Career paths are rarely linear and, for designers, researchers, and artists, figuring out where you fit in the working world can take years.

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

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AWS QuickSight vs Power BI: Top Differences & Similarities

Knowledge Hut

Data visualization helps bridge the gap between numbers and the number of words required to convey the information. Compelling storytelling using data can convert data points into insights and insights into decision-making for the business. In this scenario, it is important to choose the most suitable tool from an array of available options in the market to perform this action effectively.

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Power BI vs Salesforce: Key Differences and Similarities

Knowledge Hut

In today's business landscape, data-driven tools are essential for better decision-making, improved customer relationships, and overall growth. Our goal is to provide a thorough comparison of two key tools: Power BI vs. Salesforce. At KnowledgeHut, we offer the Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associate certification , a specialized course tailored to equip data analysts with essential skills for harnessing the full potential of Microsoft Power BI.

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Top 12 Reasons Why Power BI is Better Than Other BI Tools

Knowledge Hut

In the current data-driven environment, starting a business intelligence (BI) journey has become crucial. With a number of benefits that make it unique from the other BI tools, Power BI stands out as a superior option among them all.The user-friendly interface of the Microsoft ecosystem of Power BI increases efficiency in data visualization, analysis, and decision-making.

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