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Snowflake and the Pursuit Of Precision Medicine

Snowflake

Next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology has dramatically dropped the price of genomic sequencing, from about $1 million in 2007 to $600 today per whole genome sequencing (WGS). Flexibility to ensure that the data itself is interoperable and reusable across varied research, clinical and real-world use cases.

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Big Data Timeline- Series of Big Data Evolution

ProjectPro

"Big data is at the foundation of all of the megatrends that are happening today, from social to mobile to the cloud to gaming."- ”- Atul Butte, Stanford With the big data hype all around, it is the fuel of the 21 st century that is driving all that we do. .”- 1960 - Data warehousing became cheaper.

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Top 8 Data Engineering Books [Beginners to Advanced]

Knowledge Hut

Key Benefits and Takeaways: Understand data intake strategies and data transformation procedures by learning data engineering principles with Python. Investigate alternative data storage solutions, such as databases and data lakes. Key Benefits and Takeaways: Learn the core concepts of big data systems.

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Kafka vs RabbitMQ - A Head-to-Head Comparison for 2023

ProjectPro

As a big data architect or a big data developer, when working with Microservices-based systems, you might often end up in a dilemma whether to use Apache Kafka or RabbitMQ for messaging. Rabbit MQ vs. Kafka - Which one is a better message broker? Table of Contents Kafka vs. RabbitMQ - An Overview What is RabbitMQ?

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Hands-On Introduction to Delta Lake with (py)Spark

Towards Data Science

Concepts, theory, and functionalities of this modern data storage framework Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash Introduction I think it’s now perfectly clear to everybody the value data can have. To use a hyped example, models like ChatGPT could only be built on a huge mountain of data, produced and collected over years.

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RocksDB Is Eating the Database World

Rockset

While traditional RDBMS databases served well the data storage and data processing needs of the enterprise world from their commercial inception in the late 1970s until the dotcom era, the large amounts of data processed by the new applications—and the speed at which this data needs to be processed—required a new approach.