Start Data Engineering

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

1. Introduction 2. What is an Open Table Format (OTF) 3. Why use an Open Table Format (OTF) 3.0. Setup 3.1. Evolve data and partition schema without reprocessing 3.2. See previous point-in-time table state, aka time travel 3.3. Git like branches & tags for your tables 3.4. Handle multiple reads & writes concurrently 4. Conclusion 5. Further reading 6.

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Jesse Anderson

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A Guest Post by Ole Olesen-Bagneux In this blog post I would like to describe a new data team, that I call ‘the data discovery team’. It’s a team that connects naturally into the constellation of the three data teams Operations team Data engineering team Data Science team as described in Jesse Anderson’s book Data Teams (2020) Before I explain what the data discovery team should do, it is necessary to add a bit of context on the concept of data discovery itself.

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Data Engineering Podcast

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Summary Software development involves an interesting balance of creativity and repetition of patterns. Generative AI has accelerated the ability of developer tools to provide useful suggestions that speed up the work of engineers. Tabnine is one of the main platforms offering an AI powered assistant for software engineers. In this episode Eran Yahav shares the journey that he has taken in building this product and the ways that it enhances the ability of humans to get their work done, and when t

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The observation that "software is eating the world" has shaped the modern tech industry. Today, software is ubiquitous in our lives, from the.

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The top vector databases are known for their versatility, performance, scalability, consistency, and efficient algorithms in storing, indexing, and querying vector embeddings for AI applications.

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ArcGIS

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This blog introduces the Geodatabase Resources Hub, a one-stop shop for all content offered by Esri's Geodatabase Team.

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Have you written your first successful Apache Flink job and are still wondering the high-level API translates into the executable details? I did and decided to answer the question in the new blog post.

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Discover how to run a small language model on your local CPU in just seven easy steps.

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Today we are excited to announce the general availability of Azure Databricks support for Azure confidential computing (ACC)! With support for Azure confidential.

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Geodatabase schema reports add Xray functionality to ArcGIS Pro 3.2.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2023

When speaking to organizations about data integrity , and the key role that both data governance and location intelligence play in making more confident business decisions, I keep hearing the following statements: “For any organization, data governance is not just a nice-to-have! “ “Everyone knows that 80% of data contains location information. Why are you still telling us this, Monica?

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Integrating AI-powered pair programming tools for data analytics in Databricks optimizes and streamlines the development process, freeing up developer time for innovation.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2023

tl;dr: We’re pleased to announce the beta release of Organist , a tool designed to ease the definition of reliable and low-friction development environments and workflows, building on the combined strengths of Nix and Nickel. A mess of cables and knobs I used to play piano as a kid. As a teenager, I became frustrated by the limitations of the instrument and started getting into synthesizers.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Here's everything new in ArcGIS Pro 3.2 from the Geodatabase Team. Schema Reports, 64-bit OIDs, Big Integer fields, new date fields, etc.

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Snowflake

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

BUILD 2023 is where AI gets real. Join our two-day virtual global conference and learn how to build with the app dev innovations you heard about at Snowflake Summit and Snowday. We have more demos and hands-on virtual labs than ever before—and you won’t find a bunch of slideware here. The focus is on tools and capabilities that are generally available or in public and private preview, so you can leave BUILD and put your new skills into action immediately.

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KDnuggets

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Read on to find out everything you need to become a SAS Certified Machine Learning Engineer.

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Confessions of a Data Guy

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Show me the money. That’s what it’s all about. I have a question for you, to tickle your ears and mind. Get you out of that humdrum funk you are in. Here is my question, riddle me this all you hobbits. “Of what use is, and what good does the best and most advanced architecture […] The post Fleetclusters for Databricks + AWS to reduce Costs. appeared first on Confessions of a Data Guy.

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This blog details the new features and enhancements that were add for deep learning using the Image Analyst extension - for Pro 3.2.

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In this four-part blog series "Lessons learned from building Cybersecurity Lakehouses," we are discussing a number of challenges organizations face with data engineering.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Welcome back to Week 2 of KDnuggets’ "Back to Basics" series. This week, we delve into the vital world of Databases, SQL, Data Management, and Statistical Concepts in Data Science.

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Netflix Tech

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

By Abhinaya Shetty , Bharath Mummadisetty At Netflix, our Membership and Finance Data Engineering team harnesses diverse data related to plans, pricing, membership life cycle, and revenue to fuel analytics, power various dashboards, and make data-informed decisions. Many metrics in Netflix’s financial reports are powered and reconciled with efforts from our team!

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Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali

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Prepare your environment to run out-of-the-box deep learning geoprocessing tools in ArcGIS Pro. Machine learning is more accessible than ever with pre-trained models enabling you to extract data from your imagery.

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Managing the environment of an application in a distributed computing environment can be challenging. Ensuring that all nodes have the necessary environment to.

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This article is specific to ICEYE SAR satellite data and is part of a blog series on sensor support in ArcGIS Pro.

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Today, we introduce the new availability of named arguments for SQL functions. With this feature, you can invoke functions in more flexible ways.

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This article provides an overview of prompt engineering, from its inception to current status.

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Meta is building for the future of AI at every level – from hardware like MTIA v1 , Meta’s first-generation AI inference accelerator to publicly released models like Llama 2 , Meta’s next-generation large language model, as well as new generative AI (GenAI) tools like Code Llama. Delivering next-generation AI products and services at Meta’s scale also requires a next-generation infrastructure.

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