Engineering at Meta

JANUARY 22, 2025

Data lineage is an instrumental part of Metas Privacy Aware Infrastructure (PAI) initiative, a suite of technologies that efficiently protect user privacy. However, these tools are limited by their lack of access to runtime data, which can lead to false positives from unexecuted code.

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Snowflake

JANUARY 21, 2025

Data and technology (yes, AI) can now deeply impact the relevance of advertising creative, but that data needs to be secured and democratized across all levels and all departments within the agency landscape. Teams will also be able to work more efficiently when they can access all relevant data in one place.

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Snowflake

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

But as technology speeds forward, organizations of all sizes are realizing that generative AI isn’t just aspirational: It’s accessible and applicable now. You can begin to recognize that this technology, built with Cortex AI, can even start driving care, including suggesting and creating orders.

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Snowflake

DECEMBER 4, 2024

In the enterprise technology space, both the greatest certainties and the most significant potential surprises come from one area: the rapidly advancing field of artificial intelligence. But businesses will continue to hesitate to put in front of customers a technology that may display bias or provide inaccurate responses.

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Snowflake

MARCH 19, 2025

Hear from technology and industry experts about the ways in which leading retail and consumer goods companies are building connected consumer experiences with Snowflakes AI Data Cloud and maximizing the potential of AI. Media measurement: Explore how VideoAmp and Warner Bros.

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Snowflake

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

This is not surprising when you consider all the benefits, such as reducing complexity [and] costs and enabling zero-copy data access (ideal for centralizing data governance). Those requirements can be fulfilled by leveraging cloud infrastructure and services.

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Snowflake

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Customers such as Avios, CHG Healthcare and Keysight Technologies are already developing container-based models in Snowflake ML. Additionally, we launched cross-region inference , allowing you to access preferred LLMs even if they aren’t available in your primary region.

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Snowflake

JANUARY 30, 2025

Gen AI makes this all easy and accessible because anyone in an enterprise can simply interact with data by using natural language. What if our app doesnt have access to the right data and generates inaccurate results for stakeholders? Sales teams are usually boxed into dashboards to get insights.

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Snowflake

APRIL 13, 2025

Managing and utilizing data effectively is crucial for organizational success in today's fast-paced technological landscape. As the Snowflake CTO at Deloitte, I have seen the powerful impact of these technologies, especially when leveraging the combined experience of the Deloitte and Snowflake alliance.

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Data Engineering Podcast

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

What are the differences in terms of pipeline design/access and usage patterns when using a Trino/Iceberg lakehouse as compared to other popular warehouse/lakehouse structures? Contact Info LinkedIn dain on GitHub Parting Question From your perspective, what is the biggest gap in the tooling or technology for data management today?

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Precisely

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Data fabric is a unified approach to data management, creating a consistent way to manage, access, and share data across distributed environments. As data management grows increasingly complex, you need modern solutions that allow you to integrate and access your data seamlessly.

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Snowflake

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Furthermore, most vendors require valuable time and resources for cluster spin-up and spin-down, disruptive upgrades, code refactoring or even migrations to new editions to access features such as serverless capabilities and performance improvements.

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Snowflake

APRIL 2, 2025

Without adopting Iceberg tables, data teams are forced to spend significant time and resources managing migrations and governance before being able to capture the opportunities new technologies and solutions offer. As technology continues to evolve, Snowflake continues to prioritize its customers by supporting open source initiatives.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Since then, all Cloud providers have expanded their availability, and the price of Cloud compute has dropped due to competition and technological progress. With full-remote work, the risk is higher that someone other than the employee accesses the codebase. Full subscribers can access a list with links here.

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Data Engineering Podcast

APRIL 23, 2023

What are the shifts that have made them more accessible to a wider variety of teams? Contact Info LinkedIn @devarispbrown on Twitter Parting Question From your perspective, what is the biggest gap in the tooling or technology for data management today? What are the shifts that have made them more accessible to a wider variety of teams?

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Snowflake

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In essence, that was the story of WHOOP , the Boston-based wearable technology company aimed at enhancing human performance and endorsed by superstar athletes such as LeBron James and Cristiano Ronaldo. Data becomes distributed across multiple platforms; different teams end up using different tools. million in cost savings annually.

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Precisely

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

A long-term approach to your data strategy is key to success as business environments and technologies continue to evolve. The rapid pace of technological change has made data-driven initiatives more crucial than ever within modern business strategies. However, they require a strong data foundation to be effective.

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Snowflake

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

High-quality, accessible and well-governed data enables organizations to realize the efficiency and productivity gains executives seek. By establishing data standardization, accessibility, and integration, partners help clients overcome the barriers that often derail AI initiatives. Ready to lead?

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Precisely

JANUARY 30, 2025

These architectures have both emerged to accelerate the delivery of trusted data to users so that its actionable and accessible for informed decision-making. Align people, processes, and technology Successful data governance requires a holistic approach. Tools are important, but they need to complement your strategy.

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Snowflake

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

What if you could streamline your efforts while still building an architecture that best fits your business and technology needs? Ingest data more efficiently and manage costs For data managed by Snowflake, we are introducing features that help you access data easily and cost-effectively.

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phData: Data Engineering

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

It serves as a vital protective measure, ensuring proper data access while managing risks like data breaches and unauthorized use. Chief Technology Officer, Information Technology Industry The impact on data governance due to GenAI/LLM is that these technologies can spot trends much faster than humans or other applications.

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Snowflake

APRIL 7, 2025

We are inspired by the transformative potential of technology to solve persistent challenges in product quality and compliance that we experienced firsthand. With advanced encryption, strict access controls and strong data governance, Snowflake helps us ensure the confidentiality and protection of our clients information.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

MARCH 19, 2024

Today, full subscribers got access to a comprehensive Senior-and-above tech compensation research. Source: Cognition So far, all we have is video demos, and accounts of those with access to this tool. In every issue, I cover topics related to Big Tech and startups through the lens of engineering managers and senior engineers.

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Engineering at Meta

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Mixed reality hardware products: As Meta continues to roll out mixed reality products , we work to encourage security research into these hardware and AI-driven technologies to help us find and fix potential bugs as quickly as possible. More details here.

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Netflix Tech

DECEMBER 17, 2024

This fragmentation leads to inconsistencies and wastes valuable time as teams end up reinventing metrics or seeking clarification on definitions that should be standardized and readily accessible. Enter DataJunction (DJ). DJ acts as a central store where metric definitions can live and evolve.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

APRIL 21, 2024

Sometimes the best explanations of how a technology solution works come from the software engineers who built it. ChatGPT works impressively well with human language, and has access to more information than any one human could handle. See a longer version of this article here: Scaling ChatGPT: Five Real-World Engineering Challenges.

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Data Engineering Podcast

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Summary Kafka has become a ubiquitous technology, offering a simple method for coordinating events and data across different systems. Contact Info LinkedIn Parting Question From your perspective, what is the biggest gap in the tooling or technology for data management today? Operating it at scale, however, is notoriously challenging.

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Engineering at Meta

APRIL 28, 2025

To address these challenges, we made substantial investments in advanced data understanding technologies, as part of our Privacy Aware Infrastructure (PAI). Were upholding that by investing our vast engineering capabilities into building cutting-edge privacy technology. We believe that privacy drives product innovation.

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Edureka

APRIL 22, 2025

Key Trends in Data Engineering for 2025 In the fast-paced world of technology, data engineering services keep companies that focus on data running. Real-time data analysis is becoming more important, and technologies like Apache Kafka and Apache Flink are getting a lot of attention as powerful ways to handle this fast-paced data processing.

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Precisely

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

It enables faster decision-making, boosts efficiency, and reduces costs by providing self-service access to data for AI models. Artificial intelligence (AI): its the ultimate example of garbage in/garbage out technology. Not to mention, if internal trust of these technologies is damaged, it can obstruct further adoption.

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Snowflake

JUNE 27, 2024

By bringing workloads closer to the data, Snowflake Native Apps integrated with Snowpark Container Services makes it easier for RAI’s customers to adopt its technology. Snowflake Marketplace access Aref says RelationalAI saw new customer interest and demand grow exponentially, even when their product was available only in private preview.

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Snowflake

APRIL 11, 2024

At Snowflake, we believe in making the power of data accessible to all. Not only do we have a unique vantage point into the challenges faced by data analysts, we also possess rich metadata that feeds into Snowflake’s dedicated text-to-SQL model that Copilot leverages in combination with Mistral’s technology.

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Snowflake

JUNE 5, 2024

At the same time, organizations must ensure the right people have access to the right content, while also protecting sensitive and/or Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and fulfilling a growing list of regulatory requirements.

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The Pragmatic Engineer

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

These scripts mixed database access, HTML generation, and logic in unexpected ways. Recruit expertise in a new technology and front-line managers that have done it before.  If it isn’t working, then there might be problems delivering electricity. Sometimes a script would generate another script.

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Precisely

MARCH 28, 2025

However, they faced a growing challenge: integrating and accessing data across a complex environment. They realized they needed a more automated, streamlined way to access the data. It continues to sustain its operational excellence and customer-centric focus all while improving data access for teams company-wide.

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Data Engineering Podcast

APRIL 7, 2024

Different roles and tasks in the business need their own ways to access and analyze the data in the organization. In order to enable this use case, while maintaining a single point of access, the semantic layer has evolved as a technological solution to the problem. What do you have planned for the future of Cube?

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