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How to use nested data types effectively in SQL

Start Data Engineering

Using nested data types in data processing 3.3.1. STRUCT enables more straightforward data schema and data access 3.3.2. Nested data types can be sorted 3.3.3. Use STRUCT for one-to-one & hierarchical relationships 3.2. Use ARRAY[STRUCT] for one-to-many relationships 3.3.

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DataMynd: Empowering Data Teams with Native Data Privacy Solutions

Snowflake

Rather than scrubbing or redacting sensitive fields — or worse, creating rules to generate “realistic” data from the ground up —you simply point our app at your production schema, train one of the included models, and generate as much synthetic data as you like. It’s basically an “easy button” for synthetic data.

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Data-Oriented Programming with Python

Towards Data Science

Lookup time for set and dict is more efficient than that for list and tuple , given that sets and dictionaries use hash function to determine any particular piece of data is right away, without a search. The existence of data schema at a class level makes it easy to discover the expected data shape.

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Practical Magic: Improving Productivity and Happiness for Software Development Teams

LinkedIn Engineering

We discuss the difference between “data” and “insights,” when you want to use qualitative (objective) data vs. qualitative (subjective) data , how to drive decisions (and provide the right data for your audience), and what data you should collect (including some thoughts about data schemas for engineering data).

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Snowflake Startup Spotlight: TDAA!

Snowflake

Processing complex, schema-less, semistructured, hierarchical data can be extremely time-consuming, costly and error-prone, particularly if the data source has polymorphic attributes. For many data sources, the schema of the data source can change without warning.

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A New Era of Lifecycle Marketing with the AI Data Cloud and AI Decisioning

Snowflake

Data integration As a Snowflake Native App, AI Decisioning leverages the existing data within an organization’s AI Data Cloud, including customer behaviors and product and offer details. During a one-time setup, your data owner maps your existing data schemas within the UI, which fuels AI Decisioning’s models.

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Data News — Week 22.45

Christophe Blefari

Modeling is often lead by the dimensional modeling but you can also do 3NF or data vault. When it comes to storage it's mainly a row-based vs. a column-based discussion, which in the end will impact how the engine will process data.

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