Fri.May 19, 2023

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Data News — 2 years anniversary

Christophe Blefari

TWO YEARS — HAPPY BIRTHDAY 👋 Here is a special edition for me. Exactly 2 years ago, I sent out my first email newsletter. At the time, only 3 people received it. I already told the story in Robin's podcast , here is a written version. In 2021, I was doing Twitch lives twice a week, every Wednesday I was doing a data news round-up.

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Debugging a FUSE deadlock in the Linux kernel

Netflix Tech

Tycho Andersen The Compute team at Netflix is charged with managing all AWS and containerized workloads at Netflix, including autoscaling, deployment of containers, issue remediation, etc. As part of this team, I work on fixing strange things that users report. This particular issue involved a custom internal FUSE filesystem : ndrive. It had been festering for some time, but needed someone to sit down and look at it in anger.

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IT Staff Augmentation: How AI Is Changing the Software Development Industry

KDnuggets

It discusses how AI assistants are helping teams become more efficient and how they can also be a benefit to developers.

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From 'RAG's to Riches: How to Leverage AI to Get More Out of Your Company's Data

FreshBI

Engaging with Data like Never Before with AI Artificial Intelligence (AI) is evolving rapidly, transforming the way we interact with technology and handle data. AI models like GPT-4 by OpenAI have the potential to enable radical change in business processes, marking a new era in digital communication. Today we’re here to explore the real-world use cases for AI, and how it can make a meaningful impact in your business.

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know as a Data or Product Professional

Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.

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Bayesian vs Frequentist Statistics in Data Science

KDnuggets

Is your statistical alignment Bayesian or a Frequentist?

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May Product Update: Snowflake Data Quality Alerts and Groups

Databand.ai

May Product Update: Snowflake Data Quality Alerts and Groups Helen Soloveichik May 19, 2023 Databand’s May product update is now available! In this update, we focused on enhancing integration with Snowflake and adding new role-based access controls with Databand Groups. Snowflake Data Quality Alerts: enhanced “data-at-rest” monitoring with out-of-the-box data quality alerts on Snowflake tables.

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ABAC on SpiceDB: Enabling Netflix’s Complex Identity Types

Netflix Tech

By Chris Wolfe , Joey Schorr , and Victor Roldán Betancort Introduction The authorization team at Netflix recently sponsored work to add Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC) support to AuthZed’s open source Google Zanzibar inspired authorization system, SpiceDB. Netflix required attribute support in SpiceDB to support core Netflix application identity constructs.

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From Patchwork to Platform: The Rise of the Post-Modern Data Stack

Ascend.io

Picture a data engineering leader, like a captain at the helm of a ship, navigating the vast ocean of data. The modern data stack promised a vessel with cutting-edge navigation tools to sail smoothly through this ocean. But instead, they find themselves on a ship held together by a patchwork of disjointed tools, navigating through treacherous waters, beset by the storms of skills shortages, and weighed down by a seemingly ever-increasing time to value.