Data Engineering Podcast

APRIL 22, 2018

Summary The information about how data is acquired and processed is often as important as the data itself. For this reason metadata management systems are built to track the journey of your business data to aid in analysis, presentation, and compliance. These systems are frequently cumbersome and difficult to maintain, so Octopai was founded to alleviate that burden.

Business Intelligence 113

Business Intelligence Metadata Management Data Governance 113

Zalando Engineering

APRIL 25, 2018

How we migrated the Zalando Logistics Operating Services to Java 8 “Never touch working code!” goes the old saying. How often do you disregard this message and touch a big monolithic system? This article tells you why you should ignore common wisdom and, in fact, do it even more often. Preface Various kinds of migration are a natural part of software development.

Java 40

Java PostgreSQL Coding Architecture 40

Zalando Engineering

APRIL 23, 2018

Using an API to drive marketing profitability: a gift card study Gift cards are becoming increasingly popular in the US and Europe. For time-pressed consumers trying to find a convenient gift for friends and family, gift cards are an easy solution, and it shows: gift cards are projected to grow at a 24% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) until 2023, According to Allied Market Research.

Retail 40

Retail Metadata Machine Learning Designing 40