Start Data Engineering

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

1. Introduction 2. What is an Open Table Format (OTF) 3. Why use an Open Table Format (OTF) 3.0. Setup 3.1. Evolve data and partition schema without reprocessing 3.2. See previous point-in-time table state, aka time travel 3.3. Git like branches & tags for your tables 3.4. Handle multiple reads & writes concurrently 4. Conclusion 5. Further reading 6.

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Jesse Anderson

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

A Guest Post by Ole Olesen-Bagneux In this blog post I would like to describe a new data team, that I call ‘the data discovery team’. It’s a team that connects naturally into the constellation of the three data teams Operations team Data engineering team Data Science team as described in Jesse Anderson’s book Data Teams (2020) Before I explain what the data discovery team should do, it is necessary to add a bit of context on the concept of data discovery itself.

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Seattle Data Guy

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Image Source: Druid The past few decades have increased the need for faster data. Some of the catalysts were the push for better data and decisions to be made around advertising. In fact, Adtech has driven much of the real-time data technologies that we have today. For example, Reddit uses a real-time database to provide… Read more The post Apache Druid: Who’s Using It and Why?

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Waitingforcode

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Have you written your first successful Apache Flink job and are still wondering the high-level API translates into the executable details? I did and decided to answer the question in the new blog post.

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Speaker: Aindra Misra, Senior Manager, Product Management (Data, ML, and Cloud Infrastructure) at BILL

Join us for an insightful webinar that explores the critical intersection of data privacy and AI governance. In today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape, building robust governance frameworks is essential to fostering innovation while staying compliant with regulations. Our expert speaker, Aindra Misra, will guide you through best practices for ensuring data protection while leveraging AI capabilities.

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KDnuggets

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The top vector databases are known for their versatility, performance, scalability, consistency, and efficient algorithms in storing, indexing, and querying vector embeddings for AI applications.

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Confessions of a Data Guy

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Show me the money. That’s what it’s all about. I have a question for you, to tickle your ears and mind. Get you out of that humdrum funk you are in. Here is my question, riddle me this all you hobbits. “Of what use is, and what good does the best and most advanced architecture […] The post Fleetclusters for Databricks + AWS to reduce Costs. appeared first on Confessions of a Data Guy.

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databricks

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The observation that "software is eating the world" has shaped the modern tech industry. Today, software is ubiquitous in our lives, from the.

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KDnuggets

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Want to break into data science? Start upskilling today with these free courses to learn programming, data analysis, and machine learning.

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Jesse Anderson

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Another month, another episode! In this episode of Unapologetically Technical, I interview Matteo Merli the co-creator of Apache Pulsar and CTO of StreamNative. We talk about his interest in creating communication protocols and how that morphed into creating Apache Pulsar. He shares why Pulsar was created at Yahoo and how they convinced and managed to create new projects.

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Snowflake

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The telecom industry is undergoing a monumental transformation. The rise of new technologies such as 5G, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things (IoT) is putting pressure on telecom operators to find new ways to improve the performance of their networks, reduce costs and provide better customer service. Cost pressures especially are incentivizing telecoms to find new ways to implement automation and more efficient processes to help optimize operations and employee productivity.

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Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.

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Precisely

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

When speaking to organizations about data integrity , and the key role that both data governance and location intelligence play in making more confident business decisions, I keep hearing the following statements: “For any organization, data governance is not just a nice-to-have! “ “Everyone knows that 80% of data contains location information. Why are you still telling us this, Monica?

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KDnuggets

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Welcome back to Week 2 of KDnuggets’ "Back to Basics" series. This week, we delve into the vital world of Databases, SQL, Data Management, and Statistical Concepts in Data Science.

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ArcGIS

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Prepare your environment to run out-of-the-box deep learning geoprocessing tools in ArcGIS Pro. Machine learning is more accessible than ever with pre-trained models enabling you to extract data from your imagery.

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Snowflake

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

See why Snowflake’s healthcare customers rate the Data Cloud high in performance and cost savings. Each year, KLAS Research interviews thousands of healthcare professionals about the IT solutions and services their organizations use. Since 1996, the analyst firm has been leading the healthcare IT (HIT) industry in providing accurate, honest and impartial insights about vendor solutions and customer satisfaction metrics.

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Speaker: Jamie Bernard

Success in product management goes beyond delivering great features - it’s about achieving measurable financial outcomes that resonate across the organization. By connecting your product’s journey with the company’s financial success, you’ll ensure that every feature, release, and innovation contributes to the bottom line, driving both customer satisfaction and business growth.

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Netflix Tech

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

By Abhinaya Shetty , Bharath Mummadisetty At Netflix, our Membership and Finance Data Engineering team harnesses diverse data related to plans, pricing, membership life cycle, and revenue to fuel analytics, power various dashboards, and make data-informed decisions. Many metrics in Netflix’s financial reports are powered and reconciled with efforts from our team!

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KDnuggets

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Integrating AI-powered pair programming tools for data analytics in Databricks optimizes and streamlines the development process, freeing up developer time for innovation.

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ArcGIS

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Here's everything new in ArcGIS Pro 3.2 from the Geodatabase Team. Schema Reports, 64-bit OIDs, Big Integer fields, new date fields, etc.

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databricks

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Today we are excited to announce the general availability of Azure Databricks support for Azure confidential computing (ACC)! With support for Azure confidential.

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Knowledge Hut

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Cloud computing has become an integral part of the IT sector. The days of struggling with complicated networking and on-premise server rooms are long gone. Thanks to cloud computing, services are now secure, reliable, and cost-effective. When we talk of top cloud computing providers, there are 2 names that are ruling the markets right now- AWS and Google Cloud.

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KDnuggets

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Dive into the insights of AI innovation with Microsoft's Senior Software Engineer, Manas Joshi: A journey of technology, triumph, and teachings for the next generation.

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Netflix Tech

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

By Abhinaya Shetty , Bharath Mummadisetty This blog post will cover how Psyberg helps automate the end-to-end catchup of different pipelines, including dimension tables. In the previous installments of this series, we introduced Psyberg and delved into its core operational modes: Stateless and Stateful Data Processing. Now, let’s explore the state of our pipelines after incorporating Psyberg.

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databricks

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Managing the environment of an application in a distributed computing environment can be challenging. Ensuring that all nodes have the necessary environment to.

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Knowledge Hut

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

From nebulous beginnings, the cloud has grown into a platform that has gained universal acceptance and is transforming businesses across industries. Companies that have adopted cloud technology have seen significant payoffs, with cloud-based tools redefining their data storage, data sharing, marketing and project management capabilities. The easy availability of affordable cloud infrastructure has made it so easy to set up new businesses that the economy is all set for a start up boom which has

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KDnuggets

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Learn how to perform data quality checks using pandas. From detecting missing records to outliers, inconsistent data entry and more.

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ArcGIS

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This blog details the new features and enhancements that were add for deep learning using the Image Analyst extension - for Pro 3.2.

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databricks

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

In this four-part blog series "Lessons learned from building Cybersecurity Lakehouses," we are discussing a number of challenges organizations face with data engineering.

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Speaker: Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Executive leaders and board members are pushing their teams to adopt Generative AI to gain a competitive edge, save money, and otherwise take advantage of the promise of this new era of artificial intelligence. There's no question that it is challenging to figure out where to focus and how to advance when it’s a new field that is evolving everyday. 💡 This new webinar featuring Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks, will explore a practical framework to transform Generative AI pr

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Knowledge Hut

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The best part to jump on the bandwagon of information technology or IT is, there is an enormous possibility for an individual if he or she starts studying for a diploma or a degree, does either a master's degree or a research course. He or she can get a full-fledged engineering degree. We have listed down here in order of priority, top to down for beginners to an advanced level technical course that an IT aspirant looks for. 1.

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KDnuggets

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Go beyond business analytics with Bay Path University's Flexible MS in Applied Data Science. Enrolling now for March.

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ArcGIS

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

This blog introduces the Geodatabase Resources Hub, a one-stop shop for all content offered by Esri's Geodatabase Team.

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Netflix Tech

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

By Abhinaya Shetty , Bharath Mummadisetty In the inaugural blog post of this series, we introduced you to the state of our pipelines before Psyberg and the challenges with incremental processing that led us to create the Psyberg framework within Netflix’s Membership and Finance data engineering team. In this post, we will delve into a more detailed exploration of Psyberg’s two primary operational modes: stateless and stateful.

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Speaker: Conrado Morlan

In this engaging and witty talk, industry expert Conrado Morlan will explore how artificial intelligence can transform the daily tasks of product managers into streamlined, efficient processes. Using the lens of a superhero narrative, he’ll uncover how AI can be the ultimate sidekick, aiding in data management and reporting, enhancing productivity, and boosting innovation.

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