Sat.May 11, 2019 - Fri.May 17, 2019

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Employing QUIC Protocol to Optimize Uber’s App Performance

Uber Engineering

Uber operates on a global scale across more than 600 cities, with our apps relying entirely on wireless connectivity from over 4,500 mobile carriers. To deliver the real-time performance expected from Uber’s users, our mobile apps require low-latency and highly … The post Employing QUIC Protocol to Optimize Uber’s App Performance appeared first on Uber Engineering Blog.

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5 Myths You Have Been Told About Industrial AI

Teradata

Cheryl Wiebe explains why AI for industrial use cases is a more complicated road than it appears.

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Introducing a Cloud-Native Experience for Apache Kafka in Confluent Cloud

Confluent

In the last year, we’ve experienced enormous growth on Confluent Cloud, our fully managed Apache Kafka ® service. Confluent Cloud now handles several GB/s of traffic—a 200-fold increase in just six months. As Confluent Cloud has grown, we’ve noticed two gaps that very clearly remain to be filled in managed Apache Kafka services. First, all the Kafka services out there still require you to size and provision a cluster, which inevitably leads to a poor developer experience, over-provisioned capaci

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Developer Pulse: 5 Things Developers Love

Rockset

We love a good debate. And we love data. So when the existential question of spaces vs. tabs came up in our team, we just had to run a real-time survey and collect thousands of data points around it. While we were at it, we figured it was time to settle the debate around other equally important developer issues like Hint vs. LaCroix, Vim vs. Emacs, and more.

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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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Seeing the Enterprise Data Cloud in Action at DataWorks Summit DC

Cloudera

With Dataworks Summit kicking off in Washington, DC next week, we are super excited to have Charles Boicey MS, RN-BC and Chief Innovation Officer for Clearsense, as one of the keynote speakers. A notable expert and clinical information systems specialist, Charles, offers his 25-plus years of strategic leadership. He is a successful architect of healthcare data warehouses, clinical and business intelligence tools, big data ecosystems, and a health information exchange.

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What is the BYNET and Why Is it Important to Vantage?

Teradata

Carrie Ballinger reveals the frequently under-appreciated component within Teradata Vantage, the BYNET.

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Building a Serverless Analytics App to Capture and Query Clickstream Data

Rockset

The best way to answer questions about user behavior is often to gather data. A common pattern is to track user clicks throughout a product, then perform analytical queries on the resulting data, getting a holistic understanding of user behavior. In my case, I was curious to get a pulse of developer preferences on several divisive questions. So, I built a simple survey and gathered tens of thousands of data points from developers on the Internet.

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Understanding Redis Background Memory Usage

Zalando Engineering

A closer look at how the Linux kernel influences Redis memory management Recently, I was talking to a long-time friend, previous university colleague and former boss, who mentioned the fact that Redis was failing to persist data to disk in low memory conditions. For that reason, he advised to never let a Redis in-memory dataset to be bigger than 50% of the system memory.

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Cloudera & Informatica – Next-Gen Analytics Partners

Cloudera

Coming up, Cloudera will be featured at Informatica World (global customer event) in Las Vegas. The conference provides a useful opportunity to reflect on the rapid evolution we’ve seen in the Data Integration and Management space, much of it driven by the innovations that Cloudera and the open source community have been delivering. First off, it’s important to recognize the impressive job that Informatica has done in re-inventing itself and adapting to this new technology ecosystem.

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Announcing the Confluent Community Catalyst Program

Confluent

A technology community is made up of people. Without people writing code, writing tutorials, welcoming newcomers, giving presentations, and answering questions, what we have is not a community, but just a set of Git repositories. We’re grateful that the Apache Kafka ® and Confluent communities are composed of hundreds of thousands of people all over the world who are constantly doing all of these things.

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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!