ProjectPro
FEBRUARY 1, 2016
News on Hadoop – January 2016 Hadoop turns 10, Big Data industry rolls along. Zdnet.com, January 29, 2016 2016 marks the tenth birthday of the big daddy of big data -Apache Hadoop. The proud dad Doug Cutting wrote an exclusive blog celebrating 10 th birthday of Hadoop which was named after his son’s tiny toy elephant. Hadoop ignited the big data craze 10 years back and it continues to be the show of the star in the data century.
Zalando Engineering
FEBRUARY 22, 2016
Are you a student looking to get into user experience (UX) design or research? We recently hosted local students at the Zalando Human Factors Student Day -- offering a CV critique and Q&A session about applying to UX jobs. Inspired by their questions, we’d like to share here some insights from our experience reviewing myriad UX applications. The goal?
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ProjectPro
FEBRUARY 8, 2016
Different types, types, and stages of data analysis have emerged due to the big data revolution. Data analytics is booming in boardrooms worldwide, promising enterprise-wide strategies for business success. But, what do these imply for businesses? Gaining the correct information, which produces knowledge, allows businesses to create a competitive edge, which is essential to companies successfully leveraging Big Data.
ProjectPro
FEBRUARY 29, 2016
News on Hadoop- February 2016 Hadoop has turned 10, but it still has a long way to go in terms of enterprise adoption. February 3, 2016. InformationWeek.com At the 10th birthday of Hadoop, which is fast becoming everyone’s favorite big data technology – is gearing up for enterprise wide adoption. According to Forrester Wave: Big Data Hadoop Distributions , Q1 2016, within a span of 2 years, 100% of the large enterprises will adopt Hadoop or other Hadoop technologies like Apache Spark
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.
ProjectPro
FEBRUARY 24, 2016
What’s the average data scientist salary in 2023? How much does a data scientist make? Do data scientists make a lot of money? If such questions pique your interest, you are on the right page. This blog breaks down the data science salary figures for today’s data workforce based on which company they work for, years of experience, specialization of data science tools and technologies, location, and other factors.
Zalando Engineering
FEBRUARY 22, 2016
Zalando’s database engineering team recently spoke at FOSDEM PGDay , an event hosted by the PostgreSQL community the day before the FOSDEM conference in Brussels. I had the opportunity to share insights on Streaming Huge Databases using Logical Decoding. Logical decoding is a new feature of PostgreSQL (since version 9.4) that allows streaming database changes in a custom format.
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Zalando Engineering
FEBRUARY 19, 2016
In this article I would like to talk about the integration of Amazon DynamoDB into your development process. I will not try to convince you to use Amazon DynamoDB, as I will assume that you have already made the decision to use it and have several questions about how to start development. Development is not only about production code - it should also include integration tests and support different environments for making more complex tests.
ProjectPro
FEBRUARY 9, 2016
The most common new year resolutions people make but do not keep are: losing weight, quitting smoking and drinking, saving money, getting a new job, working out daily, and several other tough boring resolutions which not only require a strong will power but lacks enough motivation for you to see it through! 2016 is the year to make a different kind of resolution.
Zalando Engineering
FEBRUARY 9, 2016
The MicroXchange 2016 conference took place on February 4-5 in Berlin, bringing together technologists from all around the world with a passion for microservices architecture. Our Head of Engineering, Rodrigue Schaefer took the stage to describe how Zalando engineers are taking a microservices approach to frontend as well as backend through a rebuild of the company’s “shop”—the unit that includes 15 country-specific, customer-facing websites.
ProjectPro
FEBRUARY 4, 2016
We know that big data professionals are far too busy to searching the net for articles on Hadoop and Big Data which are informative and factually accurate. We have taken the time and listed 10 best Hadoop articles for you. We have created this list of “10 Hadoop articles from 2015 Everyone Must Read” - by choosing articles that contain up-to-date information and are in line with big data trends.
Speaker: Anne Steiner and David Laribee
As a concept, Developer Experience (DX) has gained significant attention in the tech industry. It emphasizes engineers’ efficiency and satisfaction during the product development process. As product managers, we need to understand how a good DX can contribute not only to the well-being of our development teams but also to the broader objectives of product success and customer satisfaction.
Zalando Engineering
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
Last week members of Zalando’s database engineering team spoke at FOSDEM PGDay , an event hosted by the PostgreSQL community the day before the FOSDEM conference in Brussels. PGDay was a big success, with a record number of attendees and lots of great talks. I presented on Patroni , Zalando’s Python-based PostgreSQL controller to provide automatic failover functionality for PostgreSQL.
ProjectPro
FEBRUARY 10, 2016
It is difficult to believe that the first Hadoop cluster was put into production at Yahoo, 10 years ago, on January 28 th , 2006. Ten years ago nobody was aware that an open source technology, like Apache Hadoop will fire a revolution in the world of big data. Ever since 2006, the craze for Hadoop is exponentially rising, making it a cornerstone technology for businesses to power world-class products and deliver the best in-class user experience.
Zalando Engineering
FEBRUARY 11, 2016
Since 2015, we have been scaling the continuous improvement practice by finding inspiration from systemic thinking, management 3.0 and agile retrospective. You may wonder why we chose the retrospective as a concrete practice for implementation. This is because teams inside Zalando’s Technology do what it takes to get things done: planning, coding, demoing, managing backlogs, and much more.
ProjectPro
FEBRUARY 18, 2016
We generate petabytes of data every day, which is processed by farms of servers distributed across the geographical location of the globe. With big data seeping into every facet of our lives, we are trying to build robust systems which can process petabytes of data in a fast and accurate manner. Apache Hadoop, an open source framework is used widely for processing gigantic amounts of unstructured data on commodity hardware.
Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage
Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
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