Sat.Jan 28, 2023 - Fri.Feb 03, 2023

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Getting Started with The Basics of Docker

Analytics Vidhya

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.

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How to Implement a Federated Learning Project with Healthcare Data

KDnuggets

Learn about Federated Learning and how you can use it in the healthcare sector.

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Table file formats - Change Data Capture: Delta Lake

Waitingforcode

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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Apple cracking down to enforce its RTO policy

The Pragmatic Engineer

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.

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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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The Impact of Big Data on Healthcare Decision Making

Analytics Vidhya

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.

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Learn Machine Learning From These GitHub Repositories

KDnuggets

Kickstart your Machine Learning career with these curated GitHub repositories.

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Data News — Week 23.05

Christophe Blefari

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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How to Develop Serverless Code Using Azure Functions?

Analytics Vidhya

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?

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20 Questions (with Answers) to Detect Fake Data Scientists: ChatGPT Edition, Part 2

KDnuggets

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.

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YARN or Kubernetes for Apache Spark?

Waitingforcode

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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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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Do You Need A Data Warehouse – A Quick Guide

Seattle Data Guy

Recently several consulting calls started with people asking, “Do we need a data warehouse?” This isn’t a question about whether you need data warehouse consultants, but instead whether you should event start a data warehouse project. Which is a very fair question. Not every company needs a data warehouse. That being said data warehouses can… Read more The post Do You Need A Data Warehouse – A Quick Guide appeared first on Seattle Data Guy.

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Top 10 Applications of Sentiment Analysis in Business

Analytics Vidhya

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.

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10 Free Machine Learning Courses from Top Universities

KDnuggets

Learn the basics of machine learning, including classification, SVM, decision tree learning, neural networks, convolutional, neural networks, boosting, and K nearest neighbors.

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What's new on the cloud for data engineers - part 7 (05-08.2022)

Waitingforcode

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!

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.

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Let Your Business Intelligence Platform Build The Models Automatically With Omni Analytics

Data Engineering Podcast

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.

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Practicing Machine Learning with Imbalanced Dataset

Analytics Vidhya

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.

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skops: a new library to improve scikit-learn in production

KDnuggets

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.

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Predicate pushdown, why it doesn't work every time?

Waitingforcode

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!

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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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Asynchronous computing at Meta: Overview and learnings

Engineering at Meta

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

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An Ultimate Manual to Apache Oozie

Analytics Vidhya

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.

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Top Posts January 23-29: The ChatGPT Cheat Sheet

KDnuggets

The ChatGPT Cheat Sheet • ChatGPT as a Python Programming Assistant • How to Select Rows and Columns in Pandas Using [ ],loc, iloc,at and.

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Table formats - reading: Delta Lake

Waitingforcode

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.

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

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

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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Five Challenges CIOs Need to Overcome in the New Year

databricks

As IT leaders kick off the new year during one of the most tumultuous times in recent history, CIOs are being forced to.

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YARN for Large Scale Computing: Beginner’s Edition

Analytics Vidhya

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.

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Tapping into the Potential of Data Products in 2023

KDnuggets

Learn how data can be treated as a product and how it can be used to derive value.

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Observable metrics

Waitingforcode

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.

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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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How We Reduced Our iOS App Launch Time by 60%

DoorDash Engineering

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.

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Top 8 Interview Questions on Apache Sqoop

Analytics Vidhya

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.

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10 Pandas One Liners for Data Access, Manipulation, and Management

KDnuggets

These 10 one liners will help you start to access, manipulate, and manage data using Pandas.

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Table file formats - reading path: Apache Iceberg

Waitingforcode

Last week you could read about data reading in Delta Lake. Today it's time to cover this part in Apache Iceberg!

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The Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report

Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.