Analytics Vidhya
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Introduction “Let’s containerize your code to ship worldwide!” If you read the above quote, you must think, what does this all mean? Well, my friend, this is what Docker is. Let me explain it with an example. Say Harish and Lisa are two people working on the same project but on two different systems(say windows and […] The post Getting Started with The Basics of Docker appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
Waitingforcode
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
It's time to start the 4th part of the Table file formats series. This time the topic will be Change Data Capture, so how to stream all changes made on the table. As for the 3rd part, I'm going to start with Delta Lake.
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The Pragmatic Engineer
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Originally published 2 February 2023. 👋 Hi, this is Gergely with a bonus, free issue of the Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter. We cover one out of seven topics in today’s subscriber-only The Scoop issue. To get this newsletter every week, subscribe here. Apple was the first Big Tech giant to mandate a proper return to the office and back in September 2022, this initiative was in full swing, being rolled out in the US and with 3 days per week in the office mandated in the UK.
Christophe Blefari
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Delivering the data news ( credits ) Hey you, it's already February. Every week same analysis for me. I plan too many tasks but I slowly deliver. I guess that's how it is. Still I love this Friday rendezvous that we have together. I'm still amazed by how I changed my old habits to add the writing in my workflow. And it brings me a lot of joy.
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Analytics Vidhya
JANUARY 31, 2023
Introduction Big data is revolutionizing the healthcare industry and changing how we think about patient care. In this case, big data refers to the vast amounts of data generated by healthcare systems and patients, including electronic health records, claims data, and patient-generated data. With the ability to collect, manage, and analyze vast amounts of data, […] The post The Impact of Big Data on Healthcare Decision Making appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
Waitingforcode
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
I've written my first Kubernetes on Apache Spark blog post in 2018 with a try to answer the question, what Kubernetes can bring to Apache Spark? Four years later this resource manager is a mature Spark component, but a new question has arisen in my head. Should I stay on YARN or switch to Kubernetes?
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Data Engineering Podcast
JANUARY 29, 2023
Summary Business intelligence has gone through many generational shifts, but each generation has largely maintained the same workflow. Data analysts create reports that are used by the business to understand and direct the business, but the process is very labor and time intensive. The team at Omni have taken a new approach by automatically building models based on the queries that are executed.
Analytics Vidhya
JANUARY 30, 2023
Introduction Azure Functions is a serverless computing service provided by Azure that provides users a platform to write code without having to provision or manage infrastructure in response to a variety of events. Whether we are analyzing IoT data streams, managing scheduled events, processing document uploads, responding to database changes, etc. Azure functions allow developers […] The post How to Develop Serverless Code Using Azure Functions?
Waitingforcode
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Four months in cloud history is a huge period of time. Even when 2 of the 4 months are the usual "holiday" months. As you can guess from the title, it's time to see what changed recently on the cloud from a data engineering perspective!
KDnuggets
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Can ChatGPT provide answers to data science questions to the same standard of humans? Check out this attempt to do so, and compare the answers to those from experts.
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.
DoorDash Engineering
JANUARY 31, 2023
App startup time is a critical metric for users, as it’s their first interaction with the app, and even minor improvements can have significant benefits for the user experience. First impressions are a big driver in consumer conversion, and startup times often indicate the app’s overall quality. Furthermore, other companies found that an increase in latency equals a decrease in sales.
Analytics Vidhya
JANUARY 30, 2023
Introduction We are all aware of the Internet’s explosive expansion as a primary source of information and a platform for opinion expression. It has now become essential to gather and analyze the ever-expanding data that follows. While in the past, manual analysis of data has been possible and even served us well, the same cannot […] The post Top 10 Applications of Sentiment Analysis in Business appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
Waitingforcode
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Pushdowns in Apache Spark are great to delegate some operations to the data sources. It's a great way to reduce the data volume to be processed in the job. However, there is one important gotcha. Watch out the definition of your predicate because from time to time, even though the pushdown predicate is supported by the data source, the predicate can still be executed by the Apache Spark job!
KDnuggets
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Learn the basics of machine learning, including classification, SVM, decision tree learning, neural networks, convolutional, neural networks, boosting, and K nearest neighbors.
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.
Engineering at Meta
JANUARY 31, 2023
We’ve made architecture changes to Meta’s event driven asynchronous computing platform that have enabled easy integration with multiple event-sources. We’re sharing our learnings from handling various workloads and how to tackle trade offs made with certain design choices in building the platform. Asynchronous computing is a paradigm where the user does not expect a workload to be executed immediately; instead, it gets scheduled for execution sometime in the near future without blocking the la
Analytics Vidhya
JANUARY 31, 2023
Introduction In today’s world, machine learning and artificial intelligence are widely used in almost every sector to improve performance and results. But are they still useful without the data? The answer is No. The machine learning algorithms heavily rely on data that we feed to them. The quality of data we feed to the algorithms […] The post Practicing Machine Learning with Imbalanced Dataset appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
Waitingforcode
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
In the previous blog post about Delta Lake you discovered the logic for the writing part. Meantime Delta Lake 2 was released and it's for this brand new version that I'm going to share with you some findings related to the data reading.
KDnuggets
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
There are various challenges in MLOps and model sharing, including, security and reproducibility. To tackle these for scikit-learn models, we've developed a new open-source library: skops. In this article, I will walk you through how it works and how to use it with an end-to-end example.
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.
Netflix Tech
JANUARY 30, 2023
By Grace Tang , Aneesh Vartakavi , Julija Bagdonaite , Cristina Segalin , and Vi Iyengar When members are shown a title on Netflix, the displayed artwork, trailers, and synopses are personalized. That means members see the assets that are most likely to help them make an informed choice. These assets are a critical source of information for the member to make a decision to watch, or not watch, a title.
Analytics Vidhya
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Introduction Big data processing is crucial today. Big data analytics and learning help corporations foresee client demands, provide useful recommendations, and more. Hadoop, the Open-Source Software Framework for scalable and scattered computation of massive data sets, makes it easy. While MapReduce, Hive, Pig, and Cascading are all useful tools, completing all necessary processing or computing […] The post An Ultimate Manual to Apache Oozie appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
Waitingforcode
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Observability is a hot topic nowadays, not only for the data but also the software industry. Apache Spark innovates in this field a lot, including new metrics for Structured Streaming and an important update added in the 3.0.0 release that I missed at the time, which are the observable metrics.
KDnuggets
JANUARY 31, 2023
Kickstart your Machine Learning career with these curated GitHub repositories.
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.
Tweag
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
In November 2022, we released an API update to jupyterWith. That was the first step in improving the user experience and paved the way for many future enhancements. Today we are announcing another update to the API, a new project name, jupyenv, and new features on the site. You can now find the new site at jupyenv.io. Why the name change? We want to reach a bigger audience.
Analytics Vidhya
JANUARY 31, 2023
Introduction YARN stands for Yet Another Resource Negotiator. It is a powerful resource management system for a horizontal server environment. It is designed to be more flexible and generic than the original Hadoop MapReduce system, making it an attractive choice for companies looking to implement Hadoop. It allows companies to process data types and run […] The post YARN for Large Scale Computing: Beginner’s Edition appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
Waitingforcode
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
The Scala API of Apache Spark SQL has various ways of transforming the data, from the native and User-Defined Function column-based functions, to more custom and row-level map functions. PySpark doesn't have this mapping feature but does have the User-Defined Functions with an optimized version called vectorized UDF!
KDnuggets
JANUARY 30, 2023
The ChatGPT Cheat Sheet • ChatGPT as a Python Programming Assistant • How to Select Rows and Columns in Pandas Using [ ],loc, iloc,at and.
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.
The Modern Data Company
JANUARY 31, 2023
Another year, another chance to learn more about the world of data. In 2023, The Modern Data Company (Modern) hopes to reach more companies and organizations with our data operating system, build incredible value from existing and upcoming data assets, and share insights into major shifts in what it means to be data-driven. If you haven’t been with us long, we had some incredible pieces in the past few years.
Analytics Vidhya
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Introduction In this constantly growing technical era, big data is at its peak, with the need for a tool to import and export the data between RDBMS and Hadoop. Apache Sqoop stands for “SQL to Hadoop,” and is one such tool that transfers data between Hadoop(HIVE, HBASE, HDFS, etc.) and relational database servers(MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, […] The post Top 8 Interview Questions on Apache Sqoop appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
Waitingforcode
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
After Delta Lake and Apache Iceberg it's time to see the reading part of Apache Hudi. Despite an apparent similarity with the aforementioned table formats, Apache Hudi has an interesting reading specificity related to the different table types.
KDnuggets
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
The ChatGPT Cheat Sheet • An Introduction to Markov Chains • Top 10 Advanced Data Science SQL Interview Questions You Must Know How to Answer • How I Make $3,500 Online Every Month With Data Science • Hyperparameter Optimization: 10 Top Python Libraries
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.
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