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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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Porsche Carrera Cup Brasil gets real-time data boost

CIO

In the annual Porsche Carrera Cup Brasil, data is essential to keep drivers safe and sustain optimal performance of race cars. Until recently, getting at and analyzing that essential data was a laborious affair that could take hours, and only once the race was over. The process took between 30 minutes and two hours.

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Unlocking the Power of AI with a Real-Time Data Strategy

CIO

By George Trujillo, Principal Data Strategist, DataStax Increased operational efficiencies at airports. To succeed with real-time AI, data ecosystems need to excel at handling fast-moving streams of events, operational data, and machine learning models to leverage insights and automate decision-making.

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Perspectives in Leadership: The data engineering leaders need to prioritize

Gitprime

Senior Software Engineer Kristen Foster-Marks discusses how the right type of data can make a huge difference in productivity, team health, and retaining top talent.

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CIO Ryan Snyder on the benefits of interpreting data as a layer cake

CIO

A data and analytics capability cannot emerge from an IT or business strategy alone. With both technology and business organization deeply involved in the what, why, and how of data, companies need to create cross-functional data teams to get the most out of it. What are some examples of data solutions in each of those buckets?

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Edmunds sets stage for AI with data infrastructure consolidation

CIO

For a decade, Edmunds, an online resource for automotive inventory and information, has been struggling to consolidate its data infrastructure. Now, with the infrastructure side of its data house in order, the California-based company is envisioning a bold new future with AI and machine learning (ML) at its core.

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Expert tips for hiring (and retaining) data scientists

CIO

With IT leaders increasingly needing data scientists to gain game-changing insights from a growing deluge of data, hiring and retaining those key data personnel is taking on greater importance. Data scientists have the alchemy to turn data into insights. Gartner reported that a data scientist in Washington, D.C.,

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