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Generative AI and the Future of Data Engineering

Monte Carlo

Generative AI is taking the world by storm – here’s what it means for data engineering and why data observability is critical for this groundbreaking technology to succeed. Maybe you’ve noticed the world has dumped the internet, mobile, social, cloud and even crypto in favor of an obsession with generative AI. But is there more to generative AI than a fancy demo on Twitter?

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Data Scientist’s Insights: Strategies for Innovation and Leadership

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Welcome back to the success story interview series with a successful data scientist and our DataHour Speaker, Vidhya Chandrasekaran! In today’s data-driven world, data scientists play a crucial role in helping businesses make informed decisions by analyzing and interpreting data. With their expertise in statistics, machine learning, AI, and programming, they are able to […] The post Data Scientist’s Insights: Strategies for Innovation and Leadership appeared first

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Should you optimize for all-cash compensation, if possible?

The Pragmatic Engineer

👋 Hi, this is Gergely with a bonus, free issue of the Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter. In every issue, I cover topics related to Big Tech and high-growth startups through the lens of engineering managers and senior engineers. In this article, we cover one out of four topics from today’s subscriber-only The Scoop issue. If you’re not a full subscriber yet, you missed this week’s deep-dive on Shopify’s leveling split.

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Data News — Week 23.23

Christophe Blefari

Rethinking the newsletter ( credits ) Here's a new edition of the Data News newsletter. Since my 2-year anniversary post, I've been struggling to find the right writing rhythm. I've been sick and I've been stuck on a client project. Writing the newsletter was not an easy exercise. Even though I keep telling myself "it's not a question of motivation, it's a question of discipline" like a LinkedIn guy.

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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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4 Ways To Setup Your Data Engineering Game.

Confessions of a Data Guy

One of my greatest pleasures in life is watching the r/dataengineering Reddit board, I find it very entertaining and enlightening on many levels. It gives a fairly unique view into the wide range of Data Engineering companies, jobs, projects people are working on, tech stacks, and problems that are being faced. One thing I’ve come […] The post 4 Ways To Setup Your Data Engineering Game. appeared first on Confessions of a Data Guy.

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Reduce The Overhead In Your Pipelines With Agile Data Engine's DataOps Service

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary A significant portion of the time spent by data engineering teams is on managing the workflows and operations of their pipelines. DataOps has arisen as a parallel set of practices to that of DevOps teams as a means of reducing wasted effort. Agile Data Engine is a platform designed to handle the infrastructure side of the DataOps equation, as well as providing the insights that you need to manage the human side of the workflow.

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Data News — Week 23.22

Christophe Blefari

Sun is coming in Berlin ( credits ) Hey, I've been sick longer than I expected, but I'm finally well. I hope this email finds you all well, as well. I've had to catch up on almost 3 weeks of content. When I step back, the amount of articles shared each week is insane, there are countless articles about things that have already been written.

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What's new on the cloud for data engineers - part 10 (03-05.2023)

Waitingforcode

It's time for another part of "What's new on the cloud for data engineers" Let's see what happened in the last 3 months.

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GPT-4 + Streaming Data = Real-Time Generative AI

Confluent

ChatGPT and data streaming can work together for any company. Learn a basic framework for using GPT-4 and streaming to build a real-world production application.

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Native Frame Rate Playback

Netflix Tech

by Akshay Garg , Roger Quero Introduction Maximizing immersion for our members is an important goal for the Netflix product and engineering teams to keep our members entertained and fully engaged in our content. Leveraging a good mix of mature and cutting-edge client device technologies to deliver a smooth playback experience with glitch-free in-app transitions is an important step towards achieving this goal.

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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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Gotchas of Streaming Pipelines: Profiling & Performance Improvements

Lyft Engineering

Discover how Lyft identified and fixed performance issues in our streaming pipelines. Background Every streaming pipeline is unique. When reviewing a pipeline’s performance, we ask the following questions: “Is there a bottleneck?”, “Is the pipeline performing optimally?”, “Will it continue to scale with increased load?” Regularly asking these questions are vital to avoid scrambling to fix performance issues at the last minute.

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Extending Databricks Unity Catalog with an Open Apache Hive Metastore API

databricks

Today, we are excited to announce the preview of a Hive Metastore (HMS) interface for Databricks Unity Catalog, which allows any software compatible.

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Announcing halide-haskell - a Haskell interface for the Halide image and array processing language

Tweag

The availability of deep learning frameworks like PyTorch or JAX has revolutionized array processing, regardless of whether one is working on machine learning tasks or other numerical algorithms. The Haskell library ecosystem has been catching up as well, and there are now multiple good array libraries. However, writing high-performance array processing code in Haskell is still a non-trivial endeavor.

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Who Is Responsible For Data Quality? 5 Different Answers From Real Data Teams

Monte Carlo

Sure, data quality is everyones’ problem. But who is responsible for data quality? Given the variations in approach and mixed success, we have a lot of natural experiments from which to learn. Some organizations will attempt to diffuse the responsibility widely across data stewards, data owners, data engineering and governance committees, each owning a fraction of the data value chain.

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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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10 Jupyter Notebook Tips and Tricks for Data Scientists

KDnuggets

Unlock the full potential of Jupyter Notebook with expert tips and techniques, including time-saving shortcuts, powerful magic functions, and advanced features, to boost your productivity.

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Now Available: New Generative AI Learning Offerings

databricks

Announcing a new portfolio of Generative AI learning offerings on Databricks Academy Enroll in the Large Language Models: Application through Production on Databricks.

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Data Ingestion with Glue and Snowpark

Cloudyard

Read Time: 2 Minute, 39 Second During this post we will discuss a simple scenario using AWS Glue and Snowpark. Since long time I was planning to start and learn Snowpark and has come up with this simple and basic use-case to implement Glue and Snowpark in one pipeline. As per the requirement source system has fed a CSV file to our S3 bucket which needs to be ingested into Snowflake.

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My (Very) Personal Data Warehouse

Towards Data Science

Fitbit activity analysis with DuckDB Photo by Jake Hills on Unsplash Wearable fitness trackers have become an integral part of our lives, collecting and tracking data about our daily activities, sleep patterns, location, heart rate, and much more. I’ve been using a Fitbit device for 6 years to monitor my health. However, I have always found the data analysis capabilities lacking — especially when I wanted to track my progress against long term fitness goals.

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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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A Playbook to Scale MLOps

KDnuggets

MLOps teams are pressured to advance their capabilities to scale AI. We teamed up with Ford Motors to explore how to scale MLOps within an organization and how to get started.

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Announcing MLflow 2.4: LLMOps Tools for Robust Model Evaluation

databricks

LLMs present a massive opportunity for organizations of all scales to quickly build powerful applications and deliver business value. Where data scientists used.

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Understanding global water quality trends

ArcGIS

Eutrophication is driven by enrichment of waters by nutrients resulting in adverse changes in the balance of organisms and water quality.

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How Cloudera Supports Zero Trust for Data

Cloudera

By now, almost everyone across the tech landscape has heard of the Zero Trust (ZT) security model, which assumes that every device, application, or user attempting to access a network is not to be trusted (see NIST definitions below). But as models go, the idea is easier than the execution. To provide guidance to federal agencies, and in many ways lead the way for the private sector, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued the initial Zero Trust Maturity Model (ZTMM) i

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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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GPT4All is the Local ChatGPT for your Documents and it is Free!

KDnuggets

How to install GPT4All on your Laptop and ask AI about your own domain knowledge (your documents)… and it runs on CPU only!

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Unleashing the Power of Data Collaboration

databricks

In today's data-driven landscape, organizations face the challenge of aggregating data to derive meaningful insights that enrich audience profiles. Traditional data integration methods.

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Five tips to create a better index

ArcGIS

Read about five tips you can apply to avoid some of the most common pitfalls in creating a composite index.

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Aaand the New NiFi Champion is…

Cloudera

On May 3, 2023, Cloudera kicked off a contest called “Best in Flow” for NiFi developers to compete to build the best data pipelines. This blog is to congratulate our winner and review the top submissions. On the verge of the release of NiFi 2.0, Cloudera VP of Engineering and NiFi founder Joe Witt, joined by principal committers Mark Payne and Matt Gillman, addressed the global community via a virtual event dubbed “ Meet the Committers.

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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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Ten Years of AI in Review

KDnuggets

From image classification to chatbot therapy.

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Which Team Should Own Data Quality?

Towards Data Science

Specialists or generalists? Engineer or analyst? We examine which team structures are the best suited for efficiently improving data quality. Image courtesy of Shane Murray. Sure, data quality is everyones’ problem. But who owns the solution? Given the variations in approach and mixed success, we have a lot of natural experiments from which to learn.

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Hybrid Cloud Solutions with Databricks and Dell ECS storage

databricks

We are pleased to share the strategic partnership announcement between Dell and Databricks from the Dell Technologies World 2023 opening keynote last week.

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Are You Data Economy Ready? Start with Data Product Thinking

Snowflake

In today’s business environment, it’s survival of the fittest. Expectations from customers and business partners have changed, making modernization even more critical. Yet change is notoriously difficult. As companies strive to be data-driven, they recognize that the transformation requires a new way of operating. It’s not enough to paint racing stripes on a VW Beetle to make it faster and more efficient.

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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.