Tag: Data and analytics
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Uber freight carrier metrics with near-real-time analytics
Posted on September 7, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
Uber Freight has been around since 2016 and is dedicated to provide a platform to seamlessly connect shippers with carriers. We're simplifying the lives of trucking companies by providing a platform for carriers to browse through all available shipment opportunities with upfront pricing and book with the tap of a button, and making the fulfillment process more scalable and efficient. By Ujwala Tulshigiri, Yeqing Lu, Ting Chen, Branden Colen.
Tags data-and-analytics architecture-and-apis devops-and-ci-cd
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Why you absolutely must document your no-code software
Posted on September 4, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Here's a conceptual framework to help keep your no-code and low-code effort simple, but comprehensive. By Joe Procopio.
Tags architecture-and-apis data-and-analytics ai-and-machine-learning software-engineering devops-and-ci-cd
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How to build low-code mixed-reality apps in Power Apps, AI Builder and HoloLens
Posted on September 3, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Off-the-shelf tools and components like Power Apps, AI Builder and HoloLens let you deliver your own industrial metaverse at a low cost. Microsoft's low-code Power Platform is a key piece of its business software suite. By sitting between Microsoft 365's productivity tools and the Dynamics 365 line-of-business applications, it's a way to build out custom workflows and add your own user experiences. By Simon Bisson.
Tags architecture-and-apis data-and-analytics ai-and-machine-learning leadership-and-career software-engineering
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Delta Lake and MinIO for multi-cloud data lakes
Posted on August 31, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Delta Lake is an open-source storage framework that is used to build data lakes on top of object storage in a Lakehouse architecture. Delta Lake supports ACID transactions, scalable metadata handling and unified streaming and batch data processing. By Matt Sarrel.
Tags leadership-and-career data-and-analytics cloud-and-infrastructure
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Seven ways to reduce MySQL costs in the cloud
Posted on August 30, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
With the economy slowing down and inflation raging in many parts of the world, your organization will love you if you find ways to reduce the costs of running their MySQL databases. This is especially true if you run MySQL in the cloud, as it often allows you to see the immediate effect of those savings, which is what this article will focus on. By Peter Zaitsev.
Tags backend-development leadership-and-career devops-and-ci-cd cloud-and-infrastructure data-and-analytics
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AI Ethics framework
Posted on August 23, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
Learn about AI ethics, a framework that guides data scientists and researchers to build AI systems in an ethical manner to benefit society as a whole. By @IBM.
Tags data-and-analytics leadership-and-career architecture-and-apis miscellaneous
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What is confidential computing?
Posted on August 19, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
With the boom in cloud computing, new types of security threats have emerged. Confidential computing is a solution to the added IT security issues of working with the cloud. By Daniele Buono, James Bottomley, Hubertus Franke, Robert Senger.
Tags product-and-design security-and-privacy cloud-and-infrastructure data-and-analytics
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Data Manipulation with functional programming and queries in Ballerina
Posted on August 18, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
As an adept at Functional Programming (FP), I feel at ease with expressing my data manipulation logic by chaining high order functions like map, filter, and sort operating on arrays and maps. Ballerina, being designed as a Data-Oriented programming language, supports this FP style of coding. By Yehonathan Sharvit.
Tags product-and-design software-engineering data-and-analytics backend-development
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Multi-dimensional approach helps you proactively prepare for failures: Application layer
Posted on August 17, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Resiliency of applications surpasses everything else in building customer trust. Because of this, it cannot be an afterthought. Instead of simply reacting to a failure, why not be proactive?. By Piyali Kamra, Aish Gopalan, Isael Pimentel, and Aditi Sharma.
Tags architecture-and-apis devops-and-ci-cd software-engineering product-and-design data-and-analytics
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Introduction to Apache Spark and its Datasets
Posted on August 15, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
In this article, we will introduce you to the big data ecosystem and the role of Apache Spark in Big data. We will also cover the Distributed database system, the backbone of big data. In today's world, data is the fuel. Almost every electronic device collects data that is used for business purposes. By Abhishek Jaiswal.
Tags data-and-analytics miscellaneous
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Expanding the CAP tradeoff frontier at scale
Posted on August 14, 2022, Level advanced Resource Length medium
Distributed systems must balance their needs for high availability and low latency with consistency guarantees; providing a mostly hit happy path for requests enables these systems to push the boundaries of this tradeoff. By Audrey Cheng.
Tags data-and-analytics software-engineering devops-and-ci-cd
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Benchmarking time series workloads on Apache Kudu using TSBS
Posted on August 13, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Since the open-source introduction of Apache Kudu in 2015, it has billed itself as storage for fast analytics on fast data. This general mission encompasses many different workloads, but one of the fastest-growing use cases is that of time-series analytics. By Todd Lipcon.
Tags data-and-analytics software-engineering devops-and-ci-cd