KDnuggets
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
A data engineer is a fast-growing profession with amazing challenges and rewards. Which skills do you need to become a data engineer? In this post, we’ll take a look at both hard and soft skills.
The Pragmatic Engineer
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
👋 Hi, this is Gergely with a bonus, free issue of the Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter. We cover one out of six topics in today’s subscriber-only The Scoop issue. To get this newsletter every week, subscribe here. On Wednesday, 26 October, Elon Musk entered Twitter’s headquarters in San Francisco with a sink, marking his arrival at the company he’d just bought.
Jesse Anderson
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
My guest this week is Erick Webbe , Head of Data Science at bol.com. Bol.com is the biggest online retailer in northwestern Europe, serving about 12 million customers, as a general retailer similar to Amazon.com. Erick has a Master’s degree in Applied Physics. His background in physics forms a basis for his philosophy on life and work. That’s a “philosophy that I still apply to my work every single day […] we think about how we can best help them overcome that problem or solve it, and then
Data Engineering Podcast
OCTOBER 30, 2022
Summary Business intelligence has grown beyond its initial manifestation as dashboards and reports. In its current incarnation it has become a ubiquitous need for analytics and opportunities to answer questions with data. In this episode Amir Orad discusses the Sisense platform and how it facilitates the embedding of analytics and data insights in every aspect of organizational and end-user experiences.
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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.
KDnuggets
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Want to master data visualization? This list of 30 resources and tools will help you get started on your path toward mastering data visualization.
Cloudera
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
It’s no secret that IT modernization is a top priority for the US federal government. A quick trip in the congressional time machine to revisit 2017’s Modernizing Government Technology Act surfaces some of the most salient points regarding agencies’ challenges: The federal government spends nearly 75% of its annual information technology funding on operating and maintaining existing legacy information technology systems.
Data Engineering Digest brings together the best content for data engineering professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Data Engineering Podcast
OCTOBER 30, 2022
Summary One of the most impactful technologies for data analytics in recent years has been dbt. It’s hard to have a conversation about data engineering or analysis without mentioning it. Despite its widespread adoption there are still rough edges in its workflow that cause friction for data analysts. To help simplify the adoption and management of dbt projects Nandam Karthik helped create Optimus.
KDnuggets
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Check out this list of 15 FREE ebooks for learning machine learning and deep learning.
Cloudera
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
You asked. We delivered: Introducing the Cloudera Partner Network. Cloudera’s channel programs team constantly strives to improve how we engage, reward, and collaborate with our partners. And based on your feedback, we’re replacing Cloudera Connect with a new program, Cloudera Partner Network (CPN). It provides more comprehensive tools and support to help you go to market faster, as well as industry-leading incentives and promotions that we’ve aligned with your business and sales models. .
Confluent
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Learn how to pinpoint common Kafka issues, which producer metrics to monitor, and how to optimize Kafka to keep latency low and throughput high.
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!
Scott Logic
OCTOBER 31, 2022
There are a growing number of voices heralding Web3 as the future of the internet, and this technology (concept?) is receiving considerable coverage at conferences, in the technology press, and internet forums. I decided it was time to put Web3 to the test and see how it fares against the contemporary approach to building apps - the cloud. Unfortunately I found Web3 to be very lacking.
KDnuggets
OCTOBER 31, 2022
How do we bridge this gap between deep learning and human cognitive ability?
Databand.ai
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Re-Imagining Data Observability Ryan Yackel 2022-11-04 10:36:35 Data observability has become one of the hottest topics of the year – and for good reason. Data observability provides an end-to-end view into exactly what’s happening with data pipelines across an organization’s data fabric. And it does so in real time. That means instead of the CEO getting a frantic call at 3 am that something is broken, teams can fix issues proactively before they become a bigger problem.
Trio
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Vue.js 2 or Vue 2 has been powering interactive web development for quite a few years now. ‘The progressive JavaScript framework’ is one of the most preferred technologies for developing web interfaces, as evident in the 2022 Stack Overflow Developer Survey.
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Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.
Pinterest Engineering
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Xue Xia, Software Engineer, Homefeed Ranking; Neng Gu, Software Engineer, Content & User Understanding; Dhruvil Deven Badani, Engineering Manager, Homefeed Ranking; Andrew Zhai, Software Engineer, Advanced Technologies Group Image from [link] In this blog post, we will demonstrate how we improved Pinterest Homefeed engagement volume from a machine learning model design perspective — by leveraging realtime user action features in Homefeed recommender system.
KDnuggets
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Do you think learning Julia is better for your data science career? Let’s find out.
dbt Developer Hub
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Let’s discuss how to convert events from an event-driven microservice architecture into relational tables in a warehouse like Snowflake. Here are a few things we’ll address: Why you may want to use an architecture like this How to structure your event messages How to use dbt macros to make it easy to ingest new event streams Event Streams at Merit At Merit, we’re building the leading verified identity platform.
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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?
Confluent
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Kafka security is crucial, yet complex. We'll show you how to automatically secure a Kafka cluster for easy authentication and encryption to meet compliance objectives.
KDnuggets
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
The unlimited access initiative provides a risk-free way to break into data science.
DataKitchen
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Chris Bergh shares how to do a Data Journey in the on-demand webinar! The post On Demand Webinar: Map And Monitor Your Data Journey first appeared on DataKitchen.
Lyft Engineering
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Using Envoy as an Explicit CONNECT and Transparent Proxy Photo from Dan Meyers Unrestricted egress traffic from services poses a significant security risk as it allows external threats to exfiltrate data and download arbitrary payloads from untrusted, dangerous hosts. While ingress filtering from the Internet is ubiquitous using firewalls, it is far less common that companies are controlling and observing traffic leaving their network.
Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali
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.
Rockset
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Nothing to Fear Migration is often viewed as a 4 letter word in IT. Something to avoid, something to fear and definitely not something to do on a whim. It’s an understandable position given the risk and horror stories associated with “Migration Projects”. This blog outlines best practices from customers I have helped migrate from Elasticsearch to Rockset , reducing risk and avoiding common pitfalls.
KDnuggets
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
AI education is broken, how do we solve it? Individuals end up learning a specific tool or tactic in a vacuum. They are missing the real-world applicability and collaboration that is critical to building impactful AI solutions in line with the organization’s strategy.
Striim
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Hosted on the Google Cloud Blog, read on to learn how relational databases like Oracle store data but Striim and Google Cloud BigQuery ensure timely and accurate analytics at scale.
Teradata
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Analyzing vehicle data should be transforming customer experience in the auto industry. Unfortunately, it is behind many others in terms of delivering individualized experiences based on insight.
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.
Rockset
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Developing SQL queries is an essential part of the Rockset product experience. We're excited to announce the release of a new query editor in the Rockset Console with improved performance and an updated design. Upgraded Performance The main motivation for the new query editor experience was to resolve the performance issues of our old query editor. While it was generally usable, typing in the old query editor would lag when working on large queries and become sluggish after long periods of time.
KDnuggets
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
When simple random sampling is not that simple.
U-Next
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
. According to a report by techjury , 7 out of 10 business rate data discovery as very important. Every organization/ small business/ large business etc., today employs Business Analytics on different levels to propel their businesses ahead. Data is at the core of every technological advancement made in recent times. . It’s been over a decade since the domain of data, and its analytics had been declared the hottest jobs of the 21 st century, and yet it shows no signs of slowing down or l
Tweag
OCTOBER 31, 2022
This guide explains how to install NixOS on a computer, with a twist. If you use the same computer in different contexts, let’s say for work and for your private life, you may wish to install two different operating systems to protect your private life data from mistakes or hacks from your work. For instance a cryptolocker you got from a compromised work email won’t lock out your family photos.
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