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Fundamentals of Data Engineering

Xebia

The following is a review of the book Fundamentals of Data Engineering by Joe Reis and Matt Housley, published by O’Reilly in June of 2022, and some takeaway lessons. This book is as good for a project manager or any other non-technical role as it is for a computer science student or a data engineer.

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The evolution of data science, data engineering, and AI

O'Reilly Media - Data

The O’Reilly Data Show Podcast: A special episode to mark the 100th episode. This episode of the Data Show marks our 100th episode. This podcast stemmed out of video interviews conducted at O’Reilly’s 2014 Foo Camp. Continue reading The evolution of data science, data engineering, and AI.

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Congrats to @DataTactics: Just acquired by L-3 for #BigData and #Analytics capabilities

CTOvision

By Bob Gourley L-3 Acquires Data Tactics Corporation – Adds New Big Data Analytics and Cloud Solutions Capabilities. NEW YORK, Mar 05, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) — L-3 Communications announced effective today that it has acquired Data Tactics Corporation. Its highly tailored solutions are used by the U.S.

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Improving Query Speed to Make the Most Out of Your Data

Dzone - DevOps

So in this article, I will talk about how I improved overall data processing efficiency by optimizing the choice and usage of data warehouses. Too Much Data on My Plate The choice of data warehouses was never high on my worry list until 2021. In the company's infancy, we didn't have too much data to juggle.

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Big Data in Healthcare: Sources and Real-World Applications

Altexsoft

In this article, we will explain the concept and usage of Big Data in the healthcare industry and talk about its sources, applications, and implementation challenges. What is Big Data and its sources in healthcare? So, what is Big Data, and what actually makes it Big? Let’s see where it can come from.

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The Good and the Bad of Apache Spark Big Data Processing

Altexsoft

These seemingly unrelated terms unite within the sphere of big data, representing a processing engine that is both enduring and powerfully effective — Apache Spark. Maintained by the Apache Software Foundation, Apache Spark is an open-source, unified engine designed for large-scale data analytics.

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Azure vs AWS: How to Choose the Cloud Service Provider?

Existek

For example, they considerably revised the cloud strategy due to the need to transform the delivery model from PaaS to IaaS, thus renaming Windows Azure to Microsoft Azure in 2014. . Along with meeting customer needs for computing and storage, they continued extending services by presenting products dealing with analytics, Big Data, and IoT.

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