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Should Python Data Pipelines be Function based or Object-Oriented (OOP)?

Start Data Engineering

1. Introduction 2. Data transformations as functions lead to maintainable code 3. Objects help track things (aka state) 3.1. Track connections & configs when connecting to external systems 3.2. Track pipeline progress (logging, Observer) with objects 3.3. Use objects to store configurations of data systems (e.g., Spark, etc.) 4. Class lets you define reusable code and pipeline patterns 4.1.

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Data Science Showdown: Which Tools Will Gain Ground in 2025

KDnuggets

An analysis and discussion of the data science tools expected to gain prominence throughout the present year, and why.

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Where is the ArcMap Object Loader and Simple Data Loader in ArcGIS Pro?

ArcGIS

This blog compares the ArcMap Object Loader and Simple Data Loader to the ArcGIS Pro Append tool.

Data 101
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Using Gemini 2.0 Pro Locally

KDnuggets

Learn the easiest way to use a state-of-the-art Google experimental model locally.

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A Guide to Debugging Apache Airflow® DAGs

In Airflow, DAGs (your data pipelines) support nearly every use case. As these workflows grow in complexity and scale, efficiently identifying and resolving issues becomes a critical skill for every data engineer. This is a comprehensive guide with best practices and examples to debugging Airflow DAGs. You’ll learn how to: Create a standardized process for debugging to quickly diagnose errors in your DAGs Identify common issues with DAGs, tasks, and connections Distinguish between Airflow-relate

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Confluent Announces New Cohort for AI Accelerator Program Focused on Real-Time Generative AI Applications

Confluent

Confluent is thrilled to announce the newest cohort of early-stage startups joining the Confluent for Startups AI Accelerator program.

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Beginner’s Guide to Subqueries in SQL

KDnuggets

Subqueries are popular tools for more complex data manipulation in SQL. If youre a beginner on a quest to understand subqueries, this is the article for you.

SQL 97

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Data Democratization: Transforming Risk Management and Compliance

Precisely

Key Takeaways: Data in organizations is typically managed by two distinct groups: data producers and data consumers. Data governance is essential in the age of data democratization, especially when it comes to compliance. In adopting a modern data management approach to data democratization organizations can emphasize simplicity, scalability, and quality.

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The Power of Trust: Building a Privacy-First Marketing Strategy

Snowflake

Weve all experienced those moments as consumers receiving an offer for something irrelevant or being addressed by the wrong name. For years now, Ive received promotional emails and postcards from a global automotive brand addressed to someone named Leighann Drake. Neither I nor anyone in my family goes by that name, nor do we own a vehicle from that brand.

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Understanding Data Pipelines: A Beginner’s Guide

WeCloudData

In the modern tech-driven business environment, making quicker and informed decisions is key to staying ahead of the competition. However, extracting valuable timely insights from an organizations data is a difficult task. Data volume is expanding along with data sources like SaaS applications, IoT devices, and other external data resources. How to bring together data […] The post Understanding Data Pipelines: A Beginner’s Guide appeared first on WeCloudData.

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Real-Time RAG: Streaming Vector Embeddings and Low-Latency AI Search

Striim

Imagine searching for products on an online store by simply typing “best eco-friendly toys for toddlers under $50” and getting instant, accurate resultswhile the inventory is synchronized seamlessly across multiple databases. This blog dives into how we built a real-time AI-powered hybrid search system to make that vision a reality. Leveraging Striims advanced data streaming and real-time embedding generation capabilities, we tackled challenges like ensuring low-latency data synchron

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Mastering Apache Airflow® 3.0: What’s New (and What’s Next) for Data Orchestration

Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

Apache Airflow® 3.0, the most anticipated Airflow release yet, officially launched this April. As the de facto standard for data orchestration, Airflow is trusted by over 77,000 organizations to power everything from advanced analytics to production AI and MLOps. With the 3.0 release, the top-requested features from the community were delivered, including a revamped UI for easier navigation, stronger security, and greater flexibility to run tasks anywhere at any time.

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Beyond the Hype: Are enterprise browsers just about security? by Oliver Cronk

Scott Logic

In this episode of Beyond the Hype, Im joined by Bradon Rogers from Island, along with Scott Logic colleagues Dean Kerr and Robat Williams, to explore the potential of enterprise browsers. We delve into the advantages of enterprise browsers over standard options like Chrome and Edge, particularly in terms of security and productivity. Bradon describes how enterprise browsers, built on a Chromium foundation, offer a familiar user experience while integrating robust security features and applicati