KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Where do you start in a field as vast as big data? We explore this and talk about the most common tools in big data. Which tools and techniques to use?

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Monte Carlo

AUGUST 27, 2024

Another Big Data London is right around the corner, and we couldn’t be more excited. Coming in hot on September 18-19, Big Data London is easily the UK’s biggest data event of the year. And with an event as rare and prestigious as Big Data London, it’s normal to want to maximize your time.

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Knowledge Hut

MARCH 7, 2024

Foresighted enterprises are the ones who will be able to leverage this data for maximum profitability through data processing and handling techniques. With the rise in opportunities related to Big Data, challenges are also bound to increase. Below are the 5 major Big Data challenges that enterprises face in 2024: 1.

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Seattle Data Guy

JANUARY 17, 2023

Are data engineers all learning Rust? Our team is putting together an all day event focused on helping answer some… Read more The post What Is The State Of Data Engineering And Infrastructure In 2023 appeared first on Seattle Data Guy. Are Snowflake and Databricks still fighting over total cost of ownership?

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Data Engineering Weekly

MARCH 2, 2025

Get the report → Editor’s Note: Data Council 2025, Apr 22-24, Oakland, CA Data Council has always been one of my favorite events to connect with and learn from the data engineering community. Data Council 2025 is set for April 22-24 in Oakland, CA. DeepSeek’s smallpond Takes on Big Data.

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Monte Carlo

OCTOBER 31, 2024

One job that has become increasingly popular across enterprise data teams is the role of the AI data engineer. Demand for AI data engineers has grown rapidly in data-driven organizations. But what does an AI data engineer do? Table of Contents What Does an AI Data Engineer Do?

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Knowledge Hut

APRIL 25, 2024

Big data in information technology is used to improve operations, provide better customer service, develop customized marketing campaigns, and take other actions to increase revenue and profits. It is especially true in the world of big data. It is especially true in the world of big data.

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InData Labs

AUGUST 24, 2023

From online transactions and social media interactions to sensor readings and scientific research, the sheer volume, velocity, and variety of data have given rise to the concept of “Big data.”

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Analytics Vidhya

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

A collaborative and interactive workspace allows users to perform big data processing and machine learning tasks easily. Introduction Azure Databricks is a fast, easy, and collaborative Apache Spark-based analytics platform that is built on top of the Microsoft Azure cloud.

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Data Engineering Podcast

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

In that time there have been a number of generational shifts in how data engineering is done. Go to [dataengineeringpodcast.com/materialize]([link] Support Data Engineering Podcast Summary This podcast started almost exactly six years ago, and the technology landscape was much different than it is now.

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Edureka

APRIL 22, 2025

Data engineering can help with it. It is the force behind seamless data flow, enabling everything from AI-driven automation to real-time analytics. Key Trends in Data Engineering for 2025 In the fast-paced world of technology, data engineering services keep companies that focus on data running.

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Pinterest Engineering

JULY 25, 2023

Soam Acharya | Data Engineering Oversight; Keith Regier | Data Privacy Engineering Manager Background Businesses collect many different types of data. The result is a multi-tenant Data Engineering platform, allowing users and services access to only the data they require for their work.

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Data Engineering Weekly

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

[link] Alireza Sadeghi: The rise of single-node processing engines The article highlights the growing popularity of single-node processing frameworks like DuckDB, Apache DataFusion, and Polars in 2024, challenging the distributed-first mindset of the "big data" era.

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Towards Data Science

JANUARY 17, 2024

Parquet vs ORC vs Avro vs Delta Lake Photo by Viktor Talashuk on Unsplash The big data world is full of various storage systems, heavily influenced by different file formats. These are key in nearly all data pipelines, allowing for efficient data storage and easier querying and information extraction. schema(schema).load("s3a://mybucket/ten_million_parquet.csv")

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Edureka

MAY 8, 2025

These are the ways that data engineering improves our lives in the real world. The field of data engineering turns unstructured data into ideas that can be used to change businesses and our lives. Data engineering can be used in any way we can think of in the real world because we live in a data-driven age.

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KDnuggets

AUGUST 16, 2024

Explore essential tools and skills for AI engineers: Python, R, big data frameworks, and cloud services essential for building and optimizing AI systems.

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Precisely

JANUARY 9, 2025

Read Next a slight detour from data when Search exploded There was plenty of innovation and advancement in data aggregation and analytics throughout the 1990s and 2000s. But the Internet and search engines becoming mainstream enabled never-before-seen access to unstructured content and not just structured data.

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LinkedIn Engineering

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Co-authors: Arjun Mohnot , Jenchang Ho , Anthony Quigley , Xing Lin , Anil Alluri , Michael Kuchenbecker LinkedIn operates one of the world’s largest Apache Hadoop big data clusters. Historically, deploying code changes to Hadoop big data clusters has been complex.

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Christophe Blefari

JANUARY 20, 2024

Learn data engineering, all the references ( credits ) This is a special edition of the Data News. But right now I'm in holidays finishing a hiking week in Corsica 🥾 So I wrote this special edition about: how to learn data engineering in 2024. Who are the data engineers?

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Lyft Engineering

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It is now the norm for tech companies to have a well-developed data platform. This makes it easy for engineers to generate, transform, store, and analyze data at the petabyte scale. As such, we have reached a point where the quantity of data is no longer a boundary. Yet this has come at the cost of quality.

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Seattle Data Guy

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Apache Airflow is a very popular tool that data engineers rely on. Why do data engineers like Airflow? What are… Read more The post What Is Apache Airflow – Data Engineering Consulting appeared first on Seattle Data Guy. Also, what does Apache Airflow event do? What is a DAG?

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Seattle Data Guy

MAY 20, 2023

Starting new data engineering projects can be challenging. Data engineers can get stuck on finding the right data for their data engineering project or picking the right tools.

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Confessions of a Data Guy

APRIL 28, 2024

The funny thing is, at the time, and today, it […] The post Why did Golang lose to Rust for Data Engineering? appeared first on Confessions of a Data Guy. When I first wrote a little Golang (~2+ years ago) I was just trying to see what the hype was all about.

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Analytics Vidhya

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

To achieve maximum efficiency, every company strives to use various data at every stage of its operations.

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Analytics Vidhya

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Introduction BigQuery is a robust data warehousing and analytics solution that allows businesses to store and query large amounts of data in real time. Its importance lies in its ability to handle big data and provide insights that can inform business decisions.

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Knowledge Hut

JUNE 26, 2023

Welcome to the world of data engineering, where the power of big data unfolds. If you're aspiring to be a data engineer and seeking to showcase your skills or gain hands-on experience, you've landed in the right spot. What are Data Engineering Projects?

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Analytics Vidhya

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Introduction Big data processing is crucial today. Big data analytics and learning help corporations foresee client demands, provide useful recommendations, and more. Hadoop, the Open-Source Software Framework for scalable and scattered computation of massive data sets, makes it easy.

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Data Engineering Podcast

MAY 22, 2022

Announcements Hello and welcome to the Data Engineering Podcast, the show about modern data management When you’re ready to build your next pipeline, or want to test out the projects you hear about on the show, you’ll need somewhere to deploy it, so check out our friends at Linode.

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Confessions of a Data Guy

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

There are probably few things in life that will strike more fear and tumult in the heart of the Data Engineer than historical loads. How could it possibly be, just take a bunch of data stored somewhere and shove it into a table. […] The post Introduction to Historical Loads – for Data Engineers.

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Confessions of a Data Guy

AUGUST 7, 2024

One thing I find myself doing these days (I am unsure how I feel about this), is teaching others to solve problems … Data Engineering problems to be specific. I […] The post How to Solve Data Engineering Problems appeared first on Confessions of a Data Guy.

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Towards Data Science

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Platform Specific Tools and Advanced Techniques Photo by Christopher Burns on Unsplash The modern data ecosystem keeps evolving and new data tools emerge now and then. In this article, I want to talk about crucial things that affect data engineers. What is it? The downside of this approach is it’s pricing model though.

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Confessions of a Data Guy

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

I recently wrote on my Substack (Data Engineering Central) about how I used the new OpenAI o1 model to do some basic Data Engineering tasks surrounding PostgreSQL. It did ok.

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Knowledge Hut

DECEMBER 27, 2023

What will be the key skills for a software engineer in 2024? The top software developers stand out from the crowd thanks to their extensive technical skills as software engineers. Thus, to become a highly sought-after software developer, you must increase and update the technical skills required for software engineering.

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Seattle Data Guy

APRIL 19, 2024

It’s unavoidable that as businesses demand that their data teams implement AI, they will also realize that data engineers are a crucial piece of the data pipeline.

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Knowledge Hut

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Data Engineering is typically a software engineering role that focuses deeply on data – namely, data workflows, data pipelines, and the ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) process. What is Data Science? What are the roles and responsibilities of a Data Engineer? And many more. And many more.

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WeCloudData

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

We live in a highly data oriented world, thus it’s important to understand the key roles of the data ecosystem. Data scientists and engineers are two of the most important data professions and it is important to understand the difference between data engineering vs data science.

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Knowledge Hut

APRIL 23, 2024

Software engineering is a rapidly growing field with vast career opportunities. With emerging technologies like AI, machine learning, and blockchain, the demand for software engineers has skyrocketed. These levels consist of junior engineer, engineer, and senior engineer.

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