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A Notebook is all I want or Don't

Data Engineering Weekly

Why Not Notebook in Prod? However, modern Notebooks like Databricks seamlessly integrate with Git to build pull requests and code review processes. Databricks notebooks have similar functionally termed shared notebooks to support this future. It creates a lack of trustability in executing Notebooks in production.

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Data News — Week 24.03

Christophe Blefari

He greatly explains the concept of grounding and why it matters. In order to do it you have to ask Bard to write and execute code in background but to activate the code execution feature "you're at the mercy of the classifier" This is our future, being at the mercy of classifiers.

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Big Tech job-switching stats

The Pragmatic Engineer

A few weeks ago, I set out why I’d be surprised if Apple goes down that path. This is hardly surprising, given the company let go about 70% of staff, executed by Elon Musk during a series of cruel changes. Although AWS and Salesforce also hired during this period, both have announced cuts which include software engineers.

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5 Hard Truths About Generative AI for Technology Leaders

Monte Carlo

Why should users pick you over ChatGPT? Barr, if generative AI is so important, why are the current features we’ve implemented so poorly adopted?” An app like this might offer a feature to execute commands like “Summarize this,” “Make longer” or “Change tone” on blocks of unstructured text. I’ll explain why below.)

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5 Lessons Learned from Testing Databricks SQL Serverless + DBT

Towards Data Science

By: Jeff Chou, Stewart Bryson Image by Los Muertos Crew Databricks’ SQL warehouse products are a compelling offering for companies looking to streamline their production SQL queries and warehouses. What are Databricks’ SQL warehouse offerings? From a cost perspective, both classic and pro run inside the user’s cloud environment.

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Reflections on Strong Momentum and Category Leadership in Data Observability

Monte Carlo

Time and again, data leaders regaled stories of how their critical dashboards broke the morning of an executive meeting or their ML model generated inaccurate predictions. Here’s why FY24 was our best yet – and why the need for reliable data has never been stronger. Supporting new table formats in Snowflake and Databricks.

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Bun: lessons from disrupting a tech ecosystem

The Pragmatic Engineer

There’s also a large number of performance-centric optimizations like: Using tagged pointers to avoid the overhead of storing extra function pointers Additional steps to reduce memory usage by scheduling additional garbage collector executions … and many more which all add up With performance, there are also tradeoffs.