Data Engineering Podcast

DECEMBER 2, 2017

Summary We have tools and platforms for collaborating on software projects and linking them together, wouldn’t it be nice to have the same capabilities for data? The team at data.world are working on building a platform to host and share data sets for public and private use that can be linked together to build a semantic web of information. The CTO, Bryon Jacob, discusses how the company got started, their mission, and how they have built and evolved their technical infrastructure.

Data Pipeline 100

Data Pipeline Data Engineering Data Engineer Architecture 100

Zalando Engineering

DECEMBER 6, 2017

In conversation with Full Stack Engineer, Maksim Ekimovskii Yesterday, Finland celebrated the 100th anniversary of its independence. To join our Helsinki hub’s celebrations, we spoke to the 100th employee, Maksim Ekimovskii. A full stack engineer and passionate videographer , Maksim tells us about his journey with Zalando so far. Chillin' out Maksim, relaxin' all cool. ** Tell us a little about yourself.

Engineering 40

Engineering Project Process IT 40

Cloudera

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Cloud promises many advantages as an environment for machine learning and analytics. Cloud makes it fast and easy to spin up resources for new applications. Cloud offers elasticity of those resources to efficiently support transient analytics workloads and data pipelines. Cloud offers self-service without waiting for IT infrastructure and operations teams.

Building 40

Building Management Government BI 40

Zalando Engineering

DECEMBER 4, 2017

A closer look at the ingredients needed for ultimate stability This is part of a series of posts on Kafka. See Ranking Websites in Real-time with Apache Kafka’s Streams API for the first post in the series. Remora is a small application to track the monitoring of Kafka. Due to many teams deploying this to their production environments, open sourcing this application made sense.

Kafka 40

Kafka Scala Java AWS 40

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.

Data Science