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Delta Lake gives Apache Spark data sets new powers
A new open source project from Databricks adds ACID transactions, versioning, and schema enforcement to Spark data sources that don't have them
Pub/sub messaging: Apache Kafka vs. Apache Pulsar
Apache Kafka set the bar for large-scale distributed messaging, but Apache Pulsar has some neat tricks of its own
The best machine learning and deep learning libraries
Why TensorFlow, Spark MLlib, Scikit-learn, PyTorch, MXNet, and Keras shine for building and training machine learning and deep learning models
IBM preps Watson AI services to run on Kubernetes
IBM Watson services arrive in versions that can run on the public cloud or on privately hosted container infrastructure
How to use Azure Data Explorer for large-scale data analysis
Microsoft’s tool for querying terabytes of data finally arrives for everyone to use
Tutorial: Spark application architecture and clusters
Learn how Spark components work together and how Spark applications run on standalone and YARN clusters
Why you should use Gandiva for Apache Arrow
An execution engine for Arrow-based in-memory processing, Gandiva brings dramatic performance improvements to analytical workloads
Review: MXNet deep learning shines with Gluon
With the addition of the high-level Gluon API, Apache MXNet rivals TensorFlow and PyTorch for developing deep learning models
The future is cloudy, with a chance of success
True cloud computing metaphors: not every cloud is a rain cloud, and too much rain is disastrous for the unprepared
Real-time data processing with data streaming: new tools for a new era
Real-time data streaming is still early in its adoption, but over the next few years organizations with successful rollouts will gain a competitive advantage
Bossies 2018: The Best of Open Source Software Awards
InfoWorld recognizes the leading open source projects for software development, cloud computing, big data, and machine learning
The best open source software for data storage and analytics
InfoWorld’s 2018 Best of Open Source Software Award winners in databases and data analytics
What is a data lake? Flexible big data management explained
A data lake can be a much more flexible repository than a data warehouse. Or it can be a trash dump that grows and grows
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Matei Zaharia, creator of the Apache Spark project, on the big data framework | True Technologist Ep 2
In this episode of True Technologist, host Eric Knorr talks with Matei Zaharia, chief technologist at Databricks and an assistant professor of computer science at Stanford, about the Apache Spark and Apache Mesos projects
Why there are no shortcuts to machine learning
As long as companies understand that good data science takes time in an enterprise, and give these people room to learn and grow, they won’t need shortcuts
Why we lose out if we leave everything to algorithms
If we trust a measurement system wholly to data and algorithms, will it inevitably be gamed by the humans it measures?
How to build stateful streaming applications with Apache Flink
Take advantage of Flink’s DataStream API, ProcessFunctions, and SQL support to build event-driven or streaming analytics applications
Introducing BigQuery ML for building predictive models with SQL
Google’s beta extension performs linear regression forecasting and binary logistic classification in the BigQuery data warehouse
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