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Github Copilot and ChatGPT alternatives

The Pragmatic Engineer

There are a growing number of AI coding tools that are alternatives to Copilot. A list of other popular, promising options.

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Recursive Feature Elimination: Working, Advantages & Examples

Analytics Vidhya

How can we sift through many variables to identify the most influential factors for accurate predictions in machine learning? Recursive Feature Elimination offers a compelling solution, and RFE iteratively removes less important features, creating a subset that maximizes predictive accuracy. By leveraging a machine learning algorithm and an importance-ranking metric, RFE evaluates each feature’s impact […] The post Recursive Feature Elimination: Working, Advantages & Examples ap

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What Happens When The Abstractions Leak On Your Data

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary All of the advancements in our technology is based around the principles of abstraction. These are valuable until they break down, which is an inevitable occurrence. In this episode the host Tobias Macey shares his reflections on recent experiences where the abstractions leaked and some observances on how to deal with that situation in a data platform architecture.

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Data News — 2 years anniversary

Christophe Blefari

TWO YEARS — HAPPY BIRTHDAY 👋 Here is a special edition for me. Exactly 2 years ago, I sent out my first email newsletter. At the time, only 3 people received it. I already told the story in Robin's podcast , here is a written version. In 2021, I was doing Twitch lives twice a week, every Wednesday I was doing a data news round-up.

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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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What's new in Apache Spark 3.4.0 - Async progress tracking for Structured Streaming

Waitingforcode

Finally, the time has come to start the analysis of the new features in Apache Spark. The first of them that grabbed my attention was the Async progress tracking from Structured Streaming.

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Announcing Nickel 1.0

Tweag

Today, I am very excited to announce the 1.0 release of Nickel. A bit more than one year ago, we released the very first public version Nickel (0.1). Throughout various write-ups and public talks ( 1 , 2 , 3 ), we’ve been telling the story of our dissatisfaction with the state of configuration management. The need for a New Deal Configuration is everywhere.

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Data Council 2023

Christophe Blefari

( credits ) Data Council Austin is a yearly conference that features a great panel of speakers giving talks about the future of the data field. As I often do I've overlooked the 70 presentations and here a medley of what I've liked. Data Council 2023 YouTube playlist My personal selection If you had only 3 videos to watch it should be the 3 following: Malloy an experimental language — This is my favourite talk.

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Breaking Down AutoGPT

KDnuggets

AutoGPT has taken the world by storm and has even surpassed ChatGPT itself. So, get ready to dive into the exciting world of Auto-GPT.

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Announcing the General Availability of Databricks SQL Serverless !

databricks

Today, we are thrilled to announce that serverless compute for Databricks SQL is Generally Available on AWS and Azure! Databricks SQL (DB SQL).

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An Engineering Guide to Data Quality - A Data Contract Perspective - Part 2

Data Engineering Weekly

In the first part of this series, we talked about design patterns for data creation and the pros & cons of each system from the data contract perspective. In the second part, we will focus on architectural patterns to implement data quality from a data contract perspective. Why is Data Quality Expensive? I posted this LinkedIn post that sparked some exciting conversation.

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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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Data Entropy?—?More Data, More Problems?

Towards Data Science

Data Entropy — More Data, More Problems? How to navigate and embrace complexity in a modern data organisation. Source: [link] “It’s like the more money we come across, the more problems we see” Notorious B.I.G Webster’s dictionary defines Entropy in thermodynamics as a measure of the unavailable energy in a closed thermodynamic system that is also usually considered to be a measure of the system’s disorder.

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How to Efficiently Scale Data Science Projects with Cloud Computing

KDnuggets

This article discusses the key components that contribute to the successful scaling of data science projects. It covers how to collect data using APIs, how to store data in the cloud, how to clean and process data, how to visualize data, and how to harness the power of data visualization through interactive dashboards.

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Databricks on GCP - A practitioners guide on data exfiltration protection.

databricks

The Databricks Lakehouse Platform provides a unified set of tools for building, deploying, sharing, and maintaining enterprise-grade data solutions at scale. Databricks integrates.

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ABAC on SpiceDB: Enabling Netflix’s Complex Identity Types

Netflix Tech

By Chris Wolfe , Joey Schorr , and Victor Roldán Betancort Introduction The authorization team at Netflix recently sponsored work to add Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC) support to AuthZed’s open source Google Zanzibar inspired authorization system, SpiceDB. Netflix required attribute support in SpiceDB to support core Netflix application identity constructs.

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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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5 Best Open Source Data Replication Tools for 2023

Hevo

As the volume of data that businesses collect today increases, the need for tools that can help manage this data also increases. One of the most significant requirements of businesses for managing data is a tool that can seamlessly replicate the high volume of data that has been collected.

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Pandas AI: The Generative AI Python Library

KDnuggets

The road to simpler Data Analysis for data scientists and analysts, powered by OpenAI.

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Latency goes subsecond in Apache Spark Structured Streaming

databricks

Apache Spark Structured Streaming is the leading open source stream processing platform. It is also the core technology that powers streaming on the.

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Mapping Greenland Ice Sheet changes using CryoSat-2 altimetry data

ArcGIS

Learn how to produce a monthly elevation dataset for the Greenland Ice Sheet using Trajectory Dataset

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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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#ClouderaLife Women’s History Month Fireside Chat, Highlights

Cloudera

During Women’s History Month, Cloudera hosted a fantastic fireside chat featuring Irma Laxamana, Chief Legal Officer for Cloudera, and Cloudera’s CHRO, Amy Nelson. The discussion was wide-ranging from reflecting on career lessons learned, to advice on navigating the workplace. Below are the highlights of the chat. About Irma Laxamana Irma is the Chief Legal Officer at Cloudera leading a global team of lawyers and legal professionals supporting all areas of the business.

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5 Reasons Why You Should Get Certified

KDnuggets

In today's highly competitive job market, practitioners need every advantage they can get to stand out from the crowd and accelerate in their roles as a high-performing employee. With that in mind, here are 5 reasons why you should earn a SAS certification, and stand out to employers.

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Warden: Real Time Anomaly Detection at Pinterest

Pinterest Engineering

Isabel Tallam | Sw Eng, Real Time Analytics; Charles Wu | Sw Eng, Real Time Analytics; Kapil Bajaj | Eng Manager, Real Time Analytics Detecting anomalous events has been becoming increasingly important in recent years at Pinterest. Anomalous events, broadly defined, are rare occurrences that deviate from normal or expected behavior. Because these types of events can be found almost anywhere, opportunities and applications for anomaly detection are vast.

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It’s Not Personal, It’s Mobile: A brief history of the geodatabase and why personal geodatabases are not in ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS

Part 1 - explains why personal geodatabases are not supported within ArcGIS Pro and begins the quest to migrate data to a mobile geodatabase.

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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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Startup Spotlight: Simplifying Integration Development with Pipedream

Snowflake

Welcome to Snowflake’s Startup Spotlight, where we learn about innovative companies building businesses on Snowflake. In this edition, we’ll hear from Pipedream Co-Founder Dylan Sather about what it takes to build integrations right and how an engaged community becomes a powerful resource. Tell us about yourself. I’m Dylan Sather, co-founder and Software Engineer at Pipedream.

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Top Posts May 8-14: Mojo Lang: The New Programming Language

KDnuggets

Mojo Lang: The New Programming Language • Stop Doing this on ChatGPT and Get Ahead of the 99% of its Users • 3 Ways to Access GPT-4 for Free • 8 Open-Source Alternative to ChatGPT and Bard • Exploratory Data Analysis Techniques for Unstructured Data

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New debugging features for Databricks Notebooks with Variable Explorer

databricks

Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of the Variable Explorer for Python in the Databricks Notebook. The Variable Explorer allows.

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Bridging Data: Create and use OLE DB connections in ArcGIS Pro.

ArcGIS

This second blog in a series explains how ArcGIS Pro can be used to create an OLE DB connection to a.mdb,accdb, and a MySQL database.

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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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Deploying a Rust Rocket REST API on AWS EC2 with Docker and GitHub Actions

Workfall

Reading Time: 5 minutes When Rust compiles code, you get an executable if you created the application using the --bin command. In this blog, we shall look at how we can create a Dockerfile to create an image with this executable. We shall then deploy this image on EC2 using GitHub Actions which will be set on our repository [link] which also has the source code for our web application.

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Should You Consider a DataOps Career?

KDnuggets

Transitioning your career to DataOps could be just the change you need - not only will it provide the possibility to expand your technical skills, but also a rewarding salary with many job openings.

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How Habu Integrates With Databricks to Protect Sensitive Data

databricks

We recently announced our partnership with Databricks to bring multi-cloud data clean room collaboration capabilities to every Lakehouse. Our integration with Databricks combines.

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Real-Time Marketing Attribution Modeling With Snowplow and Snowflake

Snowflake

Multi-touch attribution (MTA) is a data-driven approach to measuring the impact of various marketing channels and touchpoints on a consumer’s journey toward making a purchase or completing a desired action. Unfortunately, marketers struggle with gaining such a view because most solutions make it difficult, if not impossible, to centralize data and deliver data-driven insights in real-time.

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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.