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10 Python Libraries Every Data Analyst Should Know

KDnuggets

Interested in data analytics? Here's a list of Python libraries you cannot do without.

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Challenges You Will Face When Parsing PDFs With Python – How To Parse PDFs With Python

Seattle Data Guy

Scraping data from PDFs is a right of passage if you work in data. Someone somewhere always needs help getting invoices parsed, contracts read through, or dozens of other use cases. Most of us will turn to Python and our trusty list of Python libraries and start plugging away. Of course, there are many challenges… Read more The post Challenges You Will Face When Parsing PDFs With Python – How To Parse PDFs With Python appeared first on Seattle Data Guy.

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Run Local LLMs with Cortex

KDnuggets

Check out this local AI model manager similar to Ollama, but better.

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Secrets of Spark to Snowflake Migration Success: Customer Stories

Snowflake

Today’s business landscape is increasingly competitive — and the right data platform can be the difference between teams that feel empowered or impaired. I love talking with leaders across industries and organizations to hear about what’s top of mind for them as they evaluate various data platforms. In these conversations, there are a number of questions that I hear time and time again: Will my data platform be scalable and reliable enough?

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Apache Airflow® Best Practices for ETL and ELT Pipelines

Whether you’re creating complex dashboards or fine-tuning large language models, your data must be extracted, transformed, and loaded. ETL and ELT pipelines form the foundation of any data product, and Airflow is the open-source data orchestrator specifically designed for moving and transforming data in ETL and ELT pipelines. This eBook covers: An overview of ETL vs.

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Pursue a Master’s in Data Science with the 4th Best Online Program

KDnuggets

100% online master’s program with flexible schedules designed for working professionals. Enrolling now for March 3rd.

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CDC and Data Streaming: Capture Database Changes in Real Time with Debezium PostgreSQL Connector

Confluent

CDC has evolved to become a key component of data streaming platforms, and is easily enabled by managed connectors such as the Debezium PostgreSQL CDC connector.

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Extracting DMF Details Across Schemas

Cloudyard

Read Time: 1 Minute, 52 Second In a data-driven world, maintaining data quality is paramount for organizations. Snowflake provides a powerful mechanism to assess and ensure data quality using Data Metric Functions (DMFs). These functions enable administrators to evaluate data in tables based on pre-defined or custom metrics. Large organizations often deal with vast datasets spread across multiple tables and schemas.

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Mirroring SQL Server Database to Microsoft Fabric

Striim

SQL2Fabric Mirroring is a new fully managed service offered by Striim to mirror on premise SQL Databases. Its a collaborative service between Striim and Microsoft based on Fabric Open Mirroring that enables real-time data replication from on-premise SQL Server databases to Azure Fabric OneLake. This fully managed service leverages Striim Cloud’s integration with the Microsoft Fabric stack for seamless data mirroring to Fabric Data Warehouse and Lake House.

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Sequence learning: A paradigm shift for personalized ads recommendations

Engineering at Meta

AI plays a fundamental role in creating valuable connections between people and advertisers within Meta’s family of apps. Meta’s ad recommendation engine, powered by deep learning recommendation models (DLRMs) , has been instrumental in delivering personalized ads to people. Key to this success was incorporating thousands of human-engineered signals or features in the DLRM-based recommendation system.

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9 Best Practices for Transitioning From On-Premises to Cloud

Snowflake

On a day-to-day basis, Snowflake teams identify opportunities and help customers implement recommended best practices that ease the migration process from on-premises to the cloud. They also monitor potential challenges and advise on proven patterns to help ensure a successful data migration. This article highlights nine key areas to watch out for and plan around in order to accelerate a smooth transition to the cloud.

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Apache Airflow®: The Ultimate Guide to DAG Writing

Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

In this new webinar, Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate, will walk you through many Airflow best practices and advanced features that can help you make your pipelines more manageable, adaptive, and robust. She'll focus on how to write best-in-class Airflow DAGs using the latest Airflow features like dynamic task mapping and data-driven scheduling!

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Robinhood To Acquire TradePMR

Robinhood

Acquisition will accelerate Robinhood’s delivery of investment advisory capabilities to customers by bringing in a scaled RIA custodial platform with approximately 350 firms and more than $40B in assets under administration. Robinhood Markets, Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire TradePMR , a custodial and portfolio management platform for Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs).

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