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Why Open Table Format Architecture is Essential for Modern Data Systems

phData: Data Engineering

The world we live in today presents larger datasets, more complex data, and diverse needs, all of which call for efficient, scalable data systems. These systems are built on open standards and offer immense analytical and transactional processing flexibility. These formats are transforming how organizations manage large datasets.

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The Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank

The Pragmatic Engineer

The bank’s systems start to be overloaded to the point of customers not being able to log on and transfer. The FDIC is a government agency whose goal is to maintain stability and public confidence in the US financial system. For some startups, losing access to their bank account prompted drastic action.

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Klarna’s AI chatbot: how revolutionary is it, really?

The Pragmatic Engineer

When an “out of bounds” topic comes up, the chatbot hands over to a human agent: My first attempt to get the chatbot to talk about non-shopping related topics led to a swift handoff to a human agent Poking at the system prompt A system prompt is a way to provide context and instructions before passing on the user input.

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Going from Developer to CEO: Chronosphere

The Pragmatic Engineer

Microsoft In 2009, not many US tech companies were hiring, as the sector was still recovering from the 2008 crash. I wrote code for drivers on Windows, and started to put a basic observability system in place. EC2 had no observability system back then: people would spin up EC2 instances but have no idea whether or not they worked.

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AWS vs GCP - Which One to Choose in 2025?

ProjectPro

Google launched its Cloud Platform in 2008, six years after Amazon Web Services launched in 2002. But not long after Google launched GCP in 2008, it began gaining market traction. These EC2 instances come to EBS optimized by default and are powered by the AWS Nitro System. Launched in 2008.

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Machine Learning Case Studies with Powerful Insights

ProjectPro

But you don’t have to worry as machine learning can help you build a system that can estimate the price of a computer system by taking into account its various features. Founded in India in 2008, the company has expanded to over 24 countries and serves millions of users globally.

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Accessibility Considerations in the Software Development Process by Oded Sharon

Scott Logic

As the world becomes more digitised, ensuring accessibility in software is increasingly important. Accessibility refers to the practice of designing software so that everyone, including disabled people, can access and use them easily and effectively. Business smart Accessible products benefit everyone.