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AI and Data Predictions 2025: Strategies to Realize the Promise of AI

Snowflake

Snowflake leaders offer insight on AI, open source and cybersecurity development — and the fundamental leadership skills required — in the years ahead. As we come to the end of a calendar year, it’s natural to contemplate what the new year will hold for us. It’s an understatement to say that the future is very hard to predict, but it’s possible to both prepare for the likeliest outcomes and stay ready to adapt to the unexpected.

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AWS S3 Tables. Technical Introduction.

Confessions of a Data Guy

Well, everyone is abuzz with the recently announced S3 Tables that came out of AWS reinvent this year. I’m going to call fools gold on this one right out of the gate. I tried them out, in real life that is, not just some marketing buzz, and it will leave most people, not all, be […] The post AWS S3 Tables. Technical Introduction. appeared first on Confessions of a Data Guy.

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Fueling the Future of GenAI with NiFi: Cloudera DataFlow 2.9 Delivers Enhanced Efficiency and Adaptability

Cloudera

For more than a decade, Cloudera has been an ardent supporter and committee member of Apache NiFi, long recognizing its power and versatility for data ingestion, transformation, and delivery. Our customers rely on NiFi as well as the associated sub-projects (Apache MiNiFi and Registry) to connect to structured, unstructured, and multi-modal data from a variety of data sources – from edge devices to SaaS tools to server logs and change data capture streams.

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How To Prepare Your Data Team for 2025

Ascend.io

As we approach 2025, data teams find themselves at a pivotal juncture. The rapid evolution of technology and the increasing demand for data-driven insights have placed immense pressure on these teams. According to recent research, 95% of data teams are operating at or over capacity, highlighting the urgent need for strategic preparation. This isn’t just about keeping up; it’s about staying ahead so that data teams can deliver the data needed to fuel their organizations.

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A Guide to Debugging Apache Airflow® DAGs

In Airflow, DAGs (your data pipelines) support nearly every use case. As these workflows grow in complexity and scale, efficiently identifying and resolving issues becomes a critical skill for every data engineer. This is a comprehensive guide with best practices and examples to debugging Airflow DAGs. You’ll learn how to: Create a standardized process for debugging to quickly diagnose errors in your DAGs Identify common issues with DAGs, tasks, and connections Distinguish between Airflow-relate

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10 GitHub Repositories to Master Reinforcement Learning

KDnuggets

Learn reinforcement learning using free resources, including books, frameworks, courses, tutorials, example code, and projects.

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Powering AI innovation by acccelerating the next wave of nuclear

Engineering at Meta

Meta releases a Request for Proposals (RFP) to identify nuclear energy developers to support AI innovation and clean and renewable energy goals.

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6 Ways To Prepare Your Data Team for 2025

Ascend.io

As we approach 2025, data teams find themselves at a pivotal juncture. The rapid evolution of technology and the increasing demand for data-driven insights have placed immense pressure on these teams. According to recent research, 95% of data teams are operating at or over capacity, highlighting the urgent need for strategic preparation. This isn’t just about keeping up; it’s about staying ahead so that data teams can deliver the data needed to fuel their organizations.

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7 Projects to Master Data Engineering

KDnuggets

Learn to build, run, and manage data engineering pipelines both locally and in the cloud using popular tools.

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Introducing new training courses for SQL Analytics and BI, with AI-powered self-service analytics

databricks

Databricks launches two new self-paced trainings to enhance SQL and AI-powered analytics skills The "Get Started with SQL analytics and BI" course covers how to use Databricks SQL for data analysis and Databricks AI/BI Dashboards and Genie spaces Additional courses being developed include "Databricks AI/BI for self-service analytics" and a deep dive for data analysts on building AI/BI Dashboards and Genie Spaces

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Cloudera AI Inference Service Enables Easy Integration and Deployment of GenAI Into Your Production Environments

Cloudera

Welcome to the first installment of a series of posts discussing the recently announced Cloudera AI Inference service. Today, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are more crucial than ever for organizations to turn data into a competitive advantage. To unlock the full potential of AI, however, businesses need to deploy models and AI applications at scale, in real-time, and with low latency and high throughput.

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Mastering Apache Airflow® 3.0: What’s New (and What’s Next) for Data Orchestration

Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

Apache Airflow® 3.0, the most anticipated Airflow release yet, officially launched this April. As the de facto standard for data orchestration, Airflow is trusted by over 77,000 organizations to power everything from advanced analytics to production AI and MLOps. With the 3.0 release, the top-requested features from the community were delivered, including a revamped UI for easier navigation, stronger security, and greater flexibility to run tasks anywhere at any time.

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Best Data Preparation Tools for 2025 [Ranked by Popularity]

Hevo

Data preparation tools are very important in the analytics process. They transform raw data into a clean and structured format ready for analysis. These tools simplify complex data-wrangling tasks like cleaning, merging, and formatting, thus saving precious time for analysts and data teams.

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10 Python Libraries Every Developer Should Know

KDnuggets

In this article, we’ll go over Python libraries for tasks like logging, unit testing, data handling, and more — each with features that can simplify your application development.

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Universal Semantic Layer: Capabilities, Integrations, and Enterprise Benefits

Simon Späti

Modern data teams face growing complexity: multiple data sources, various BI tools, and ever-increasing self-service analytics. Organizations must maintain consistency across their metrics while making data accessible to business users. This is where a semantic layer shines: It provides a single source of truth for business metrics while abstracting away the underlying complexity.

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Webinar: Data Quality in a Medallion Architecture – 2024

DataKitchen

Would you like help maintaining high-quality data across every layer of your Medallion Architecture? Like an Olympic athlete training for the gold, your data needs a continuous, iterative process to maintain peak performance. We covered how Data Quality Testing, Observability, and Scorecards turn data quality into a dynamic process, helping you build accuracy, consistency, and trust at each layerBronze, Silver, and Gold.

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Agent Tooling: Connecting AI to Your Tools, Systems & Data

Speaker: Alex Salazar, CEO & Co-Founder @ Arcade | Nate Barbettini, Founding Engineer @ Arcade | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO @ Aggregage

There’s a lot of noise surrounding the ability of AI agents to connect to your tools, systems and data. But building an AI application into a reliable, secure workflow agent isn’t as simple as plugging in an API. As an engineering leader, it can be challenging to make sense of this evolving landscape, but agent tooling provides such high value that it’s critical we figure out how to move forward.

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Announcing Public Preview of Cross Platform View Sharing

databricks

We are excited to announce the Public Preview of Cross-Platform View Sharing. Available today, it allows data providers to share views across different.

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Getting Started with MongoDB: Installation and Setup Guide

KDnuggets

MongoDB is a database that’s great for handling large amounts of diverse data. This article walks you through installing MongoDB and using the MongoDB Shell to manage your data easily.

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Test smarter not harder: Where should tests go in your pipeline?

dbt Developer Hub

Greetings, dbters! Its Faith & Jerrie, back again to offer tactical advice on where to put tests in your pipeline. In our first post on refining testing best practices, we developed a prioritized list of data quality concerns. We also documented first steps for debugging each concern. This post will guide you on where specific tests should go in your data pipeline.

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How AI Helps F&B Companies Manage Inventory and Reduce Waste?

RandomTrees

As one of the most important sectors of the global economy, the food and beverage (F&B) industry works in highly volatile conditions and ensures its success by reducing waste and managing inventories. Managing production and consumption, meeting deadlines, cutting waste, and being environmentally friendly are always a challenge. Old and traditional approaches often fail or become inefficient and unresponsive in real time.

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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Predictive Optimization Automatically Delivers Faster Queries and Lower TCO

databricks

Predictive Optimization (PO) enhances the performance of Unity Catalog managed tables by intelligently optimizing data layouts, leading to significant improvements in query performance.

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Integrating Machine Learning into Existing Software Systems

KDnuggets

Check out these key concepts, tools, jargon, and tips for integrating ML models into existing software systems.

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Hevo vs Airflow: The Better Tool?

Hevo

Data integration is an integral part of modern business strategy, enabling businesses to convert raw data into actionable information and make data-driven decisions. Tools like Apache Airflow are used and popular for workflow automation. However, its technical complexities and steeper learning curve can create a challenge for teams that require an efficient real-time data pipeline.

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Versioning tab updates in ArcGIS Pro 3.4

ArcGIS

This blog shows usability and accessibility improvements introduced in the Versioning contextual tab with the release of ArcGIS Pro 3.4.

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The Ultimate Guide to Apache Airflow DAGS

With Airflow being the open-source standard for workflow orchestration, knowing how to write Airflow DAGs has become an essential skill for every data engineer. This eBook provides a comprehensive overview of DAG writing features with plenty of example code. You’ll learn how to: Understand the building blocks DAGs, combine them in complex pipelines, and schedule your DAG to run exactly when you want it to Write DAGs that adapt to your data at runtime and set up alerts and notifications Scale you

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Databricks Brings AI to the Enterprise using NVIDIA AI and Accelerated Computing

databricks

The world of artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics is about to get a significant boost, thanks to Databricks’ collaboration with NVIDIA. This.

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5 Free Resources to Understand Neural Networks

KDnuggets

Here are five free resources in diverse formats and difficulty levels to acquaint with deep learning models at no cost.

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How Pinterest Leverages Honeycomb to Enhance CI Observability and  Improve CI Build Stability

Pinterest Engineering

How Pinterest Leverages Honeycomb to Enhance CI Observability and Improve CI Build Stability Oliver Koo | Staff Software Engineer Optimizing Mobile Builds and Continuous Integration Observability at Pinterest with Honeycomb At Pinterest, our mobile infrastructure is core to delivering a high-quality experience for our users. In this blog, I’ll showcase how the Pinterest Mobile Builds team is leveraging Honeycomb (starting in 2021) to enhance observability and performance in our mobile builds and

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A new sample tool to add attachment date to table

ArcGIS

Sample tool to add attachment date taken to an output table. Date taken data can be used in pop-up windows of an active map.

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Apache Airflow® Best Practices: 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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Databricks Wins Four 2024 AWS Partner of the Year Awards

databricks

We’re thrilled to announce that Databricks has been recognized as a winner in multiple categories at the 2024 AWS Partner of the Year.

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How to Install and Run LLMs Locally on Android Phones

KDnuggets

Learn how to bring the power of AI right to your Android phone—no cloud, no internet, just pure on-device intelligence!

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Faster Features, Happier Customers: Introducing The Platform That Transformed Our Grocery App

Picnic Engineering

As an online grocery retailer, we operate in a complex environment that requires us to adapt on an ongoing basis to changes in customer behavior, our operations, legislation etc. In order to do so adequately, we need to be able to ship changes to our apps often and with little lead time. For example, when the government introduced lockdowns during COVID, we were still allowed to deliver groceries but not alcohol after 20:00, a restriction that came into effect practically overnight.

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Discover the New Assess Sensitivity to Attribute Uncertainty Tool in ArcGIS Pro 3.4!

ArcGIS

Learn how to analyze uncertainty in your data using spatial statistics tools. Explore patterns of housing burden and make informed decisions with ArcGIS Pro 3.4.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m