Data Engineering Podcast

JUNE 30, 2024

Summary This episode features an insightful conversation with Petr Janda, the CEO and founder of Synq. Petr shares his journey from being an engineer to founding Synq, emphasizing the importance of treating data systems with the same rigor as engineering systems. He discusses the challenges and solutions in data reliability, including the need for transparency and ownership in data systems.

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Seattle Data Guy

JULY 2, 2024

Running a successful data team is hard. Data teams are expected to juggle a combination of ad-hoc requests, big bet projects, migrations, etc. All while keeping up with the latest changes in technology. In the past few years I have gotten to work with dozens of teams and see how various directors and managers deal… Read more The post 9 Habits Of Effective Data Managers – Running A Data Team appeared first on Seattle Data Guy.

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Start Data Engineering

JULY 1, 2024

1. Introduction 2. Code is an interface to the execution engine 3. How to choose the execution engine and the coding interface 3.1. Chose execution engine based on your workload 3.1.1. Types of execution engine 3.1.2. Criteria to chose your execution engine 3.2. Chose coding interface for people who will maintain the pipeline 3.2.1. Types of coding interfaces 3.2.2.

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databricks

JULY 1, 2024

Discover how Databricks unlocks the transformative power of enterprise AI, from fraud detection to financial forecasting, and learn to harness AI's potential in your business.

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KDnuggets

JULY 2, 2024

Learn SQL, Python, statistics, mathematics, and data analysis—everything you need to learn before you start the journey of becoming a professional data scientist.

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Data Engineering Weekly

JUNE 30, 2024

Experience Enterprise-Grade Apache Airflow Astro augments Airflow with enterprise-grade features to enhance productivity, meet scalability and availability demands across your data pipelines, and more. Learn More → Ozge Demirci, Jonas Hannane & Xinrong Zhu: Who Is AI Replacing? The Impact of Generative AI on Online Freelancing Platforms The economic impact of Gen AI is widely speculated, and we see few signs of impact.

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databricks

JULY 2, 2024

Databricks announced the public preview of Mosaic AI Agent Framework & Agent Evaluation alongside our Generative AI Cookbook at the Data + AI.

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Scott Logic

JULY 4, 2024

More and more I am of the opinion that putting points against stories is a waste of time. I’ve spent many hours, as I’m sure have you, sitting in meetings of various shapes and sizes guessing numbers and looking back I’m starting to question if it was really worth it. I’ll say upfront, I’m going to be fairly critical of story pointing here, I’m not just being a grumpy old Yorkshireman!

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ArcGIS

JULY 5, 2024

Learn more about the collection of data models, workflows, and planning tools tailored for flooding available in ArcGIS Pro 3.3.

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KDnuggets

JULY 4, 2024

So you want to become a software developer? Start coding your way through these free certifications today.

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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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Snowflake

JULY 1, 2024

How insurance leaders can use the power of data and AI to transform the industry, from claims analytics to risk selection and beyond There is a growing recognition that insurers can introduce data, analytics and AI into virtually all of the important insurance functions and workflows, including product development, pricing and risk selection, underwriting, claims management, contact center optimization, distribution management, reinsurance, and understanding and shaping customer journeys.

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databricks

JULY 1, 2024

Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) has emerged as a promising LLM architecture for efficient training and inference. MoE models like DBRX , which use multiple expert.

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ArcGIS

JUNE 30, 2024

In June 2024, elevation layers have been updated with lidar derived DTM’s of Slovakia, Belgium, San Mateo County (USA) along with USGS 3DEP.

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KDnuggets

JULY 2, 2024

In today's data science landscape, how does one set themselves apart from the competition? Let’s take a look at seven of the best certifications out there.

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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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Precisely

JULY 3, 2024

Although technology has historically been a male-dominated industry, more women are continuing to enter the field. With this, more resources and programs have emerged which help girls learn about tech hobbies and career possibilities. Precisely supports the growth of women in the industry and as a result, established the Precisely Women in Technology (PWIT) Program which supports women at the company.

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RandomTrees

JUNE 29, 2024

In today’s data-driven world, organizations are increasingly turning to advanced analytics to gain deeper insights and make informed decisions. Power BI, Microsoft’s powerful business analytics tool, offers a robust platform for harnessing the full potential of data. Here are some best practices to maximize the impact of advanced analytics in Power BI: 1.

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Tweag

JULY 3, 2024

Making great animated graphics on mobile apps has always been challenging. While react-native-svg has served React Native developers well for basic vector graphics, it often falls short when it comes to replicating the more complex effects seen in web applications. We’ll be integrating Skia for rendering sharp, efficient 2D graphics and Reanimated for creating fluid, responsive animations.

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KDnuggets

JULY 5, 2024

In this blog, we will define Pandas and provide an example of how you can vectorize your Python code to optimize dataset analysis using Pandas to speed up your code over 300x times faster.

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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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Knowledge Hut

JULY 5, 2024

In my experience, data silos have emerged as a significant challenge for organizations. Large enterprises heavily rely on data for informed decision-making, and this reliance is where data engineers step in. Data engineers like myself play a pivotal role in assessing infrastructure and taking relevant actions. Looking ahead, the future of data engineering appears promising.

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Scott Logic

JULY 5, 2024

The impending Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) aims to strengthen the IT security of financial entities such as banks, insurance companies and investment firms across Europe. While the regulations will standardise ICT risk management, business continuity, and incident response, they won’t recommend best practice resilience strategies that banks should adopt.

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Edureka

JULY 5, 2024

Amazon Machine Image (AMI) is an image in the public or private cloud storage that stores information relating to virtual machines known as instances in Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). In the following article, you will learn more about in addition to how and the details of Amazon AMI Image and some of the subclasses in the virtualization of Amazon Linux AMIs.

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KDnuggets

JULY 3, 2024

Explore the simplicity and flexibility of duck typing in Python — where code adapts based on behavior, not rigid types!

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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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Knowledge Hut

JULY 5, 2024

The DevOps market is expected to reach USD 12,215.54 million by 2026 at a compound annual growth rate of 18.95% according to reports published by the Global DevOps Market Research Report (2021 to 2026). The DevOps market is rapidly eliminating conflicts between the operations team and the development team, which was one of the biggest challenges faced by companies so far.

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Hevo

JULY 5, 2024

Data practitioners often need manual intervention to load large volumes of data into Snowflake in near real-time. Traditional batch loading can be slow and intensive and may lead to latency and increased operational costs. Enter Snowflake Snowpipe.

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Edureka

JULY 4, 2024

Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) is a service that Amazon Web Services ( AWS ) provides. It is intended to deliver serverless, fully-elastic file storage that enables you to share data independently of capacity and performance. This article aims to explain what is AWS Elastic File System and the features that make it stand out, the available choices of backups, how to create an EFS file system, and providing you with helpful FAQs about this tool and how to gain maximum from it successfully.

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KDnuggets

JULY 3, 2024

Bash, the Bourne-Again Shell, is commonly used in Unix-based systems like Linux and macOS and provides myriad tools for managing files and directories.

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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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Ascend.io

JULY 3, 2024

DataOps, short for Data Operations, integrates data engineering, data quality, and management with agile and DevOps practices. This methodology emphasizes automation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, ensuring faster, more reliable data workflows. With data workflows growing in scale and complexity, data teams often struggle to keep up with the increasing volume, variety, and velocity of data.

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Hevo

JULY 5, 2024

According to the World Economic Forum*, by 2025, the world is expected to generate 463 exabytes of data each day. Here are some key daily statistics: For over a decade, the Hive table format has been a cornerstone of the big data ecosystem, efficiently managing vast amounts of data.

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Edureka

JULY 4, 2024

Frustrated due to that cumbersome big data? Overwhelmed with log files and sensor data? Amazon EMR is the right solution for it. It is a cloud-based service by Amazon Web Services (AWS) that simplifies processing large, distributed datasets using popular open-source frameworks, including Apache Hadoop and Spark. Amazon EMR owns and maintains the heavy-lifting hardware that your analyses require, including data storage, EC2 compute instances for big jobs and process sizing, and virtual clusters o

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KDnuggets

JULY 5, 2024

Learn essential techniques for tuning hyperparameters to enhance the performance of your neural networks.

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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.

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