Tag: Big data
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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 software-architecture big-data bots management data-science software
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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 cio big-data cloud database data-science
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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 big-data cio data-science frameworks 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 app-development infosec cloud ibm big-data
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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 big-data data-science database 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 database big-data data-science performance devops
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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 analytics big-data data-science performance devops
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Guide to Reinforcement Learning with Python and TensorFlow
Posted on July 3, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length long
In reinforcement learning, self-learning agent learns how to interact with the environment and solve a problem within it. In this article, we present complete guide to reinforcemen learning and one type of it Q-Learning (which with the help of deep learning become Deep Q-Learning). We learn about the inspiration behind this type of learning and implement it with Python, TensorFlow and TensorFlow Agents. By Nikola M. Zivkovic.
Tags cio learning big-data data-science python
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The importance of model versioning in machine learning
Posted on June 30, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Version control is an essential concept in software development. Version control tools, such as Git, are used to manage and track source codes. Developers and organizations alike value source code because it is the backbone of their product(s), from which they earn revenue. By Oghenefejiro Esosuota.
Tags machine-learning big-data cio data-science learning
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Lessons learned from combining SQS and Lambda in a data project
Posted on June 26, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
The built-in functionality of SQS and Lambda provided us serverless, scalable and fault-tolerant basis, but while running the solution we also learned some important lessons. In this blog post I will discuss the issue of valid messages ending up in dead-letter queues (DLQ) and correctly configuring your DLQ to catch only erroneous messages from your source SQS queue. By Miia Niemelä.
Tags serverless software-architecture machine-learning performance big-data
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Automated farming robots: Five awesome use cases
Posted on June 24, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Automation has found its way into almost all industries. Many industries have adopted automation to reduce human efforts and boost productivity to meet customer demands. Recently, automated farming robots are being used for various agricultural practices. They minimize the intensive hard work required for farming and save a lot of time. By Amna Faryad.
Tags robotics machine-learning big-data data-science
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A technique to teach bimanual robots stir-fry cooking
Posted on June 23, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length short
As robots make their way into a variety of real-world environments, roboticists are trying to ensure that they can efficiently complete a growing number of tasks. For robots that are designed to assist humans in their homes, this includes household chores, such as cleaning, tidying up and cooking. By Ingrid Fadelli , Tech Xplore.
Tags startups miscellaneous cloud robotics machine-learning big-data