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What Does It Mean for a Column to Be Indexed

Start Data Engineering

When optimizing queries on a database table, most developers tend to just create an index on the field to be queried.

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ksqlDB Execution Plans: Move Fast But Don’t Break Things

Confluent

The ksqlDB Engineering Team has been hard at work preparing ksqlDB for production availability in Confluent Cloud. This is the first in a series of posts that deep dives into […].

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All Models Are Wrong (But Some Are Useful)

Teradata

Lots of smart people have created many predictive analytics models to help us manage the COVID-19 pandemic. But many of these models use different inputs, different heuristics, and come to different conclusions.

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Index Scan: Using Rockset's Search Index to Speed up Range Scans Over a Specific Field

Rockset

Recently, InfoWorld’s Martin Heller described Rockset as a "one-of-a-kind database for operational analytics." After testing Rockset with a variety of queries on a large collection, Heller rated Rockset 4.5 out of 5 stars. Heller’s review of Rockset can be found here. Only one of the test queries timed out: SELECT * FROM commons."twitter-firehose" ORDER BY "twitter-firehose".favorite_count DESC LIMIT 10 For context, twitter-firehose is one of Rockset’s demo collections.

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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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Unlock Value From Your Data Lake with Dremio and Superset

Preset

Unlock Value From Your Data Lake with Dremio and Superset

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Confluent Platform Now Supports Protobuf, JSON Schema, and Custom Formats

Confluent

When Confluent Schema Registry was first introduced, Apache Avro™ was initially chosen as the default format. While Avro has worked well for many users, over the years, we’ve received many […].

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Taming Complexity In Your Data Driven Organization With DataOps

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary Data is a critical element to every role in an organization, which is also what makes managing it so challenging. With so many different opinions about which pieces of information are most important, how it needs to be accessed, and what to do with it, many data projects are doomed to failure. In this episode Chris Bergh explains how taking an agile approach to delivering value can drive down the complexity that grows out of the varied needs of the business.

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Broadcom Modernizes Machine Learning and Anomaly Detection with ksqlDB

Confluent

Mainframes are still ubiquitous, used for almost every financial transaction around the world—credit card transactions, billing, payroll, etc. You might think that working on mainframe software would be dull, requiring […].

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Kafka Summit Austin 2020 is Going Virtual

Confluent

As you know, we were looking forward to welcoming the Apache Kafka® community to Austin, TX, for Kafka Summit in August. Meeting together in person is always the best way […].

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Measuring Code Coverage of Golang Binaries with Bincover

Confluent

Measuring coverage of Go code is an easy task with the built-in go test tool, but for tests that run a binary, like end-to-end tests, there’s no obvious way to […].

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From Developer Experience to Product Experience: How a Shared Focus Fuels Product Success

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.

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How to Be Most Productive When Working from Home

Teradata

Some tips and tricks to successfully and productively work from home.

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It’s Your Data, Set it Free…

Teradata

Complex data siloes in industrial settings can limit the ability of scientists & engineers to develop valuable analytics. Learn how Vantage helps unleash their potential.

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Teradata – Lowest Cost for Enterprise-Scale Analytics

Teradata

Teradata provides the lowest cost per query for enterprise-scale analytics.

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