Confluent
NOVEMBER 20, 2020
Building data pipelines isn’t always straightforward. The gap between the shiny “hello world” examples of demos and the gritty reality of messy data and imperfect formats is sometimes all too […].
Cloudera
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
One of the many areas where machine learning has made a large difference for enterprise business is in the ability to make accurate predictions in the realm of fraud detection. Knowing that a transaction is fraudulent is a critical requirement for financial services companies, but knowing that a transaction that was flagged by a rules-based system as fraudulent is a valid transaction, can be equally important.
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Teradata
NOVEMBER 15, 2020
Being the best bank isn't good enough! In order to win, the Bank of the Future needs to take a page from Big Tech’s playbook & use data to drive personalization of services.
Data Science Blog: Data Engineering
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
In this blog, I’ll show you, How to Web Scrape using R.? What is R.? R is a programming language and its environment built for statistical analysis, graphical representation & reporting. R programming is mostly preferred by statisticians, data miners, and software programmers who want to develop statistical software. R is also available as Free Software under the terms of the Free Software Foundation’s GNU General Public License in source code form.
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.
Confluent
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
This blog post presents the use cases and architectures of REST APIs and Confluent REST Proxy, and explores a new management API and improved integrations into Confluent Server and Confluent […].
Cloudera
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
Well, it is International Fraud Awareness Week, focused on promoting fraud prevention and education. A fantastic initiative! Maybe I am naïve but I feel a bit sad that there is a need for “fraud week”. The insurance industry has a long and intimate relationship with fraud in many different ways. Insurance fraud can take place at a process or business function level, most notably in claims or underwriting.
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Teradata
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
The currency of Trust is taking on a new form. As insurance companies rely more on artificial intelligence to make decisions, humans must now trust machines as much as Humans.
Confluent
NOVEMBER 19, 2020
Software engineering memes are in vogue, and nothing is more fashionable than joking about how complicated distributed systems can be. Despite the ribbing, many people adopt them. Why? Distributed systems […].
Data Council
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
Here's our November 2020 roundup of good reads and podcast episodes that might be relevant for your career in data: 1. Heroes of NLP: Quoc Le (Deeplearning.ai) NLP researcher Quoc Le was recently Andrew Ng’s guest as part of the ‘Heroes of NLP’ video series. Their discussion covered Le’s impressive journey, from growing up in Vietnam and developing his first basic chatbot in high school to becoming Google Brain’s first intern, and everything that followed.
Rockset
NOVEMBER 19, 2020
Rockset is a real-time indexing database in the cloud for serving low-latency, high-concurrency queries at scale. It is particularly well-suited for serving the real-time analytical queries that power apps, such as personalization or recommendation engines, location search, and so on. In this blog post, we show how Rockset’s Smart Schema feature lets developers use real-time SQL queries to extract meaningful insights from raw semi-structured data ingested without a predefined schema.
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.
Teradata
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
Cloud data analytics is helping to assist in the delivery of serving quality, hot food, with a passionate customer experience that keeps visitors craving seconds.
Confluent
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
It’s almost KubeCon! Let’s talk about the state of cloud-native Apache Kafka® and other distributed systems on Kubernetes. Over the last decade, our industry has seen the rise of container […].
Cloudera
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
What a fantastic 24-hours it has been here at Cloudera. During the first-ever virtual broadcast of our annual Data Impact Awards (DIA) ceremony, we had the great pleasure of announcing this year’s finalists and winners. Streamed to hundreds of people around the globe, we were able to come together to celebrate some incredible successes. . In a year marked by unusual events, and disruption to our “normal” lives, it was a pleasure to recognize our customers’ most impressive achievements.
Data Engineering Podcast
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
Summary The core mission of data engineers is to provide the business with a way to ask and answer questions of their data. This often takes the form of business intelligence dashboards, machine learning models, or APIs on top of a cleaned and curated data set. Despite the rapid progression of impressive tools and products built to fulfill this mission, it is still an uphill battle to tie everything together into a cohesive and reliable platform.
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.
Teradata
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
Learn how more accurate Telecom subscriber tagging based on enhanced data analytics enables businesses to dig into their customers' behaviors and preferences.
Confluent
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
My own sense of the passage of time in 2020 is no sure guide, but honestly it seems like Kafka Summit just happened—yet here we are, deep into planning for […].
Cloudera
NOVEMBER 19, 2020
November 15-21 marks International Fraud Awareness Week – but for many in government, that’s every week. From bogus benefits claims to fraudulent network activity, fraud in all its forms represents a significant threat to government at all levels. Some experts estimate the U.S. government loses nearly 150 billion dollars due to potential fraud each year, McKinsey & Company reports.
Cloudera
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
Fraud awareness in the Financial Services industry is more important than ever. According to the September 2020 benchmarking report conducted by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) in response to the coronavirus, 77% of survey respondents, representing a range of industries, have observed an increase in the overall level of fraud as of August, compared with 68% in May.
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Cloudera
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
Meet Teresa Morris! A 3.5 year Clouderan working as a Sr. Manager, Technical Partner Support. Her role entails building and managing support partnerships – it’s one she finds rewarding. “It’s not a one project kind of thing, it’s a whole experience of managing partnerships that bring more business. Being a part of a digital transformation and all the things that drive customers experience is so fulfilling.” .
Cloudera
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
On November 18th, we kicked off our EMEA Influential Women in Data series. As a company, diversity and inclusion is at the very core of our leadership and our company. We’re lucky enough to interact with incredible talent on a daily basis amongst our clients and teams – talent that this series aims to showcase. Our first interviewee was Helen Davis, Assistant Director of IT and Digital at West Midlands Police (WMP).
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