Top 5 open-source tools for machine learning
It seems that tech companies can’t hire their AI or ML specialists fast enough.
Integrating Apache Airflow with Databricks
An easy tutorial to manage Databricks workloads with Airflow.
Upgrading Apache Kafka Clients Just Got Easier
This is a very exciting time to be part of the Apache Kafka community!
Microsoft will help Baidu create an open source autonomous car platform for the world
Microsoft announced a new partnership with the Chinese company.
It’s time for fog/edge computing in the internet of things
A study by IDC estimated that by 2020 10% of the world’s data will be produced by edge devices.
Benchmarking Big Data SQL Platforms in the Cloud
TPC-DS benchmarks demonstrate Databricks Runtime 3.0’s superior performance.
Why SAP’s design approach is central to its Leonardo ambitions
Why design will be integral to these emerging tech projects.
On the Reuse of Scientific Data
Data sharing practices have received far more study than has data reuse.
Microsoft’s Azure Stack private cloud platform is ready for its first customers
Microsoft’s cloud strategy has long focused on the kind of hybrid cloud deployments that allow enterprises to run workloads in a public cloud like Azure and in their own data centers.
George Hotz’s Command.ai is back to help you automate your car
Renowned hacker George Hotz wants to give you the tools to hack your own car to put an autonomous vehicle in your garage.
Here are some of the weirder and more creative ad blockers on the market
The tools are part of a burgeoning cottage industry of blocking software birthed by a popular frustration with disruptive digital ads in recent years.
Is location intelligence the key to citizen-centric smart cities?
Anyone who works in the smart city space knows the power of data.
Researchers use $150 Kinect to scan 65-million year-old T-Rex skull
Scientists wanted to capture a decent 3D image to investigate.
10 Deep Learning projects based on Apache MXNet
There are alternative ways to run code on AWS and they can be obviously applied to MXNet.
Kinetica scores $50 million Series A for super-charged in-memory database solution
A laundry list of Silicon Valley’s investors like the idea enough to shower the founders with an impressive $50 million Series A.
Exactly-once Semantics are Possible: Here’s How Kafka Does it
What exactly-once semantics mean in Apache Kafka.
US army spin-off GPU database bags $50m Series A funding
Kinetica CEO dreams of being the database Apple of the enterprise's eye.
Microsoft squeezed AI onto a Raspberry Pi
The dominant paradigm is that these [sensor] devices are dumb.
Machine learning and AI is changing how data science is leveraged
Now that the automated machine learning genie is ‘out of the bottle’ time is of the essence
MongoDB World 2017: keynote noteworthies
MongoDB is a database company built upon a document-oriented data model.
Cisco’s new network uses machine learning to detect threats in encrypted data
Firm hails launch as 'significant breakthrough in enterprise networking'.
IBM Ends Hadoop Distribution, Hortonworks Expands Hybrid Open Source
IBM has followed Intel and EMC/Pivotal in abandoning efforts to make a business of Hadoop distributions.
SAP Leonardo is NOT a Product: Here’s Why That’s Important
The goal of SAP Leonardo is to help you “innovate at scale to confidently redefine your business.”
IBM Ends Hadoop Distribution, Hortonworks Expands Hybrid Open Source
IBM has followed Intel and EMC/Pivotal in abandoning efforts to make a business of Hadoop distributions.
This is What Happens When You Teach an AI to Name Guinea Pigs
We’re becoming increasingly reliant on artificial intelligence.
Five Spark SQL Utility Functions to Extract and Explore Complex Data Types
Tutorial on how to do ETL on data from Nest and IoT Devices.
10th Spark Summit Sets Another Record of Attendance
A selected collage of highlights from Databricks’ speakers at our 10th Spark Summit.
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