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Top 5 AI Coding Assistants You Must Try

KDnuggets

Discover the top AI coding assistants that can 10X your productivity overnight - #5 has the best autocomplete feature, and #1 is the most advanced code assistant tool ever seen!

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Tackling Real Time Streaming Data With SQL Using RisingWave

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary Stream processing systems have long been built with a code-first design, adding SQL as a layer on top of the existing framework. RisingWave is a database engine that was created specifically for stream processing, with S3 as the storage layer. In this episode Yingjun Wu explains how it is architected to power analytical workflows on continuous data flows, and the challenges of making it responsive and scalable.

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Data News — Week 24.05

Christophe Blefari

hey ( credits ) Hello here, this is Christophe from Amsterdam. I hope you're doing good. I'm in Amsterdam for the day for the DuckCon #4. The DuckDB annual conference, and god I like Europe. Being able to travel by train from Berlin to Paris to Amsterdam while going to the west of France for a lecture in a week is something truly awesome. Anyway this week will be a mixed Data News with links, stuff and ideas and a small wrap-up of the DuckCon + the stuff I presented on Wed. to a Modern

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Table file formats - streaming writer: Delta Lake

Waitingforcode

The previous blog from the series we discovered streaming reader. However, an end-to-end streaming Delta Lake pipeline also requires a writer which will be our focus today.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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University of Cincinnati MS Business Analytics Summer 2024 Information Session

KDnuggets

Don't miss this chance to chart your course toward a successful career in business analytics. Reserve your spot now and embark on a journey of knowledge and growth!

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Unapologetically Technical Episode 8 – Tom Scott

Jesse Anderson

It has been quite a while, but we’re finally back to a new episode this year! In this episode of Unapologetically Technical, I interview Tom Scott, the Founder and CEO of Streambased. Join us as we talk about distributed systems and how he created distributed or what we call the Monte Carlo simulations. We also talk about his work across various companies like how he created and ran a data warehouse at Sky Betting, his work at Cloudera doing Customer Operations Engineering, and how that he

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IoT Data Streaming for Building Private Wireless Networks

Confluent

Confluent enables real-time, reliable, scalable, and secure communication between IoT devices, applications, and backend systems. Streamline data processing and unlock analytics to boost productivity and time to market while lowering infrastructure costs.

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Breaking Down DENSE_RANK(): A Step-by-Step Guide for SQL Enthusiasts

KDnuggets

This article introduced you to the world of ranking functions in SQL. We will cover the basics of how they work, how they're used, and how to avoid common pitfalls.

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Furthering Our Commitment to Responsible AI Development Through Industry and Government Organizations

databricks

At Databricks, we've upheld principles of responsible development throughout our long-standing history of building innovative data and AI products. We are committed to.

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DotSlash: Simplified executable deployment

Engineering at Meta

We’ve open sourced DotSlash , a tool that makes large executables available in source control with a negligible impact on repository size, thus avoiding I/O-heavy clone operations. With DotSlash, a set of platform-specific executables is replaced with a single script containing descriptors for the supported platforms. DotSlash handles transparently fetching, decompressing, and verifying the appropriate remote artifact for the current operating system and CPU.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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Health Care Outside of the Box

Cloudera

How enterprise-grade data management creates better and more efficient care. In the last few years, the acceptance of telehealth has become more widespread as patients and providers found they could maintain continuity through phone and video collaboration, instead of in-person visits. In many cases, a level of care that once required a drive to the clinic or hospital could be delivered over a mobile phone or laptop, with no travel and no waiting room.

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5 Free Courses to Master Python for Data Science

KDnuggets

Want to learn Python to kickstart your career in data? Here are five free courses to help you master Python for data science.

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Welcome Noteable: Making Data Streaming Easier and More Approachable

Confluent

Confluent has hired many Noteable employees to help make application development easier for both Kafka and Flink developers.

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5 Steps to Data Diversity: More Diverse Data Makes for Smarter AI

Snowflake

In an iconic Top Gun scene , Charlie tells Maverick that a maneuver is impossible. Maverick replies, “The data on the MIG is inaccurate.” In the more recent sequel, despite his extensive, firsthand knowledge, Maverick is told “ the future’s coming and you’re not in it. ” While flying may be more automated now, the importance of accurate and diverse data for aviation safety remains — and is likely even more critical.

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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DevOps Roadmap to Become a Successful DevOps Engineer

Knowledge Hut

“DevOps is a combination of best practices , culture, mindset, and software tools to deliver a high quality and reliable product faster ” DevOps agile thinking drives towards an iterated continuous development model with higher velocity, reduced variations and better global visualization of the product flow. These three “V's" are achieved with synchronizing the teams and implementing CI/CD pipelines that automate the SDLC repetitive and complex processes in terms of continuous integration of cod

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5 FREE Courses on AI and ChatGPT to Take You From 0-100

KDnuggets

Want to learn more about AI and ChatGPT in 2024 for FREE? Keep reading.

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From Cloud-native to Hybrid and back again

Picnic Engineering

From Cloud-native to Hybrid and back again: Picnic’s on-premises computing journey Many companies are working on their digital transformation, transitioning their traditional on-premises deployment to a cloud setup. Other companies, such as Picnic, have started in the cloud and are running a modern cloud native tech stack from the outset. Picnic’s infrastructure design focuses on a rapidly scalable cloud solution.

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Top 5 Data + AI Predictions for Financial Services in 2024

Snowflake

Generative AI tops every list of major financial services trends for 2024. And it’s no wonder — this new technology has the potential to revolutionize the industry by augmenting the value of employee work, driving organizational efficiencies, providing personalized customer experiences, and uncovering new insights from vast amounts of data. Its predictive capabilities can help leaders anticipate market trends and make more informed decisions, improving financial outcomes for customers as well as

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Improving the Accuracy of Generative AI Systems: A Structured Approach

Speaker: Anindo Banerjea, CTO at Civio & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

When developing a Gen AI application, one of the most significant challenges is improving accuracy. This can be especially difficult when working with a large data corpus, and as the complexity of the task increases. The number of use cases/corner cases that the system is expected to handle essentially explodes. 💥 Anindo Banerjea is here to showcase his significant experience building AI/ML SaaS applications as he walks us through the current problems his company, Civio, is solving.

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Infographic design in Business Analyst: Best practices for layers and display modes

ArcGIS

Best practices for using layers and different display modes in Infographic templates in ArcGIS Business Analyst and Community Analyst

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Navigating Today’s Data and AI Market Uncertainty

KDnuggets

It’s more important than ever to think long-term about the analytics partnerships you forge. Are you choosing technologies that will stand the test of time? Are you choosing companies with proven track records?

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Materialized Views in Hive for Iceberg Table Format

Cloudera

Overview This blog post describes support for materialized views for the Iceberg table format. Apache Iceberg is a high-performance open table format for petabyte-scale analytic datasets. It has been designed and developed as an open community standard to ensure compatibility across languages and implementations. It brings the reliability and simplicity of SQL tables to big data while enabling engines like Hive, Impala, Spark, Trino, Flink, and Presto to work with the same tables at the same

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Top 3 Data + AI Predictions for Manufacturing in 2024

Snowflake

Investment in AI for manufacturing is expected to grow by 57% by 2026. That’s hardly surprising — with AI’s ability to augment worker productivity, improve efficiency and drive innovation, its potential in manufacturing is vast. AI’s predictive capabilities can help manufacturing leaders anticipate market trends and make data-driven decisions, creating financial opportunities for suppliers as well as customers.

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.

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Linking the unlinkables; simple, automated, scalable data linking with Databricks ARC

databricks

In April 2023 we announced the release of Databricks ARC to enable simple, automated linking of data within a single table. Today we.

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Free Data Science Interview Book to Land Your Dream Job

KDnuggets

Are you preparing for your dream data science job but feeling overwhelmed by the vast amount of online resources? Look no further than this free and easily accessible web-based book to help you brush up on your skills and feel confident for your upcoming interview.

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Building a Data Platform in 2024

Towards Data Science

How to build a modern, scalable data platform to power your analytics and data science projects (updated) Table of Contents: What’s changed? The Platform Integration Data Store Transformation Orchestration Presentation Transportation Observability Closing What’s changed? Since 2021, maybe a better question is what HASN’T changed? Stepping out of the shadow of COVID, our society has grappled with a myriad of challenges — political and social turbulence, fluctuating financial landscapes, the surge

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Snowflake Improves Query Duration by 20% on Stable Workloads Since We Began Tracking the Snowflake Performance Index

Snowflake

Earlier this year at Snowflake Summit, we announced the public launch of the Snowflake Performance Index (SPI), an aggregate index for measuring real-world improvements in Snowflake performance experienced by customers over time. In this post, we provide our biannual update to showcase the latest improvements. The Snowflake performance philosophy Our product philosophy revolves around a continuous quest to enhance Snowflake performance, with a particular focus on refining the core database engin

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Business Intelligence 101: How To Make The Best Solution Decision For Your Organization

Speaker: Evelyn Chou

Choosing the right business intelligence (BI) platform can feel like navigating a maze of features, promises, and technical jargon. With so many options available, how can you ensure you’re making the right decision for your organization’s unique needs? 🤔 This webinar brings together expert insights to break down the complexities of BI solution vetting.

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US Air Force Hackathon: How Large Language Models Will Revolutionize USAF Flight Test

databricks

What is the US Air Force (USAF) Hackathon? The Air Force Test Center (AFTC) Data Hackathon is a consortium of test experts across.

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Books, Courses, and Live Events to Learn Generative AI with O’Reilly

KDnuggets

If you are new to generative AI or an expert who wants to learn more, O’Reilly offers a range of resources to kickstart your generative AI journey.

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A Data Mesh Implementation: Expediting Value Extraction from ERP/CRM Systems

Towards Data Science

Enabling fast data development from big operational systems Photo by Benjamin Zanatta on Unsplash The challenge when facing the ‘monster’ For a data engineer building analytics from transactional systems such as ERP (enterprise resource planning) and CRM (customer relationship management), the main challenge lies in navigating the gap between raw operational data and domain knowledge.

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Type Classes in Kotlin: A Practical Guide

Rock the JVM

By Riccardo Cardin In this article, we delve into the concept of type classes in Kotlin, a powerful tool that allows developers to abstract logic for different data types. We’ll take data validation as an example to show how type classes can be used to write generic and reusable code. Our implementation will be based on the Arrow Kt library, which will exploit Kotlin’s context receivers.

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Driving Responsible Innovation: How to Navigate AI Governance & Data Privacy

Speaker: Aindra Misra, Senior Manager, Product Management (Data, ML, and Cloud Infrastructure) at BILL

Join us for an insightful webinar that explores the critical intersection of data privacy and AI governance. In today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape, building robust governance frameworks is essential to fostering innovation while staying compliant with regulations. Our expert speaker, Aindra Misra, will guide you through best practices for ensuring data protection while leveraging AI capabilities.