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Feed: R-bloggers. Author: Mirai Solutions. [This article was first published on Mirai Solutions, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers]. (You can report issue about the content on this page here) Want to share your content on R-bloggers? click here if you have a blog, or here if you don't. After four hands-on workshops our journey has reached its conclusion. This March, Mirai’s workshops initiative focused on a topic of wide interest in the R Community: development of shiny apps. We undertook the journey from creating a first shiny application all the way to bringing it safely to production. With this series ... Read More

Feed: Matillion. Author: Julie Polito; We’re excited to announce that Matillion Data Loader v1.23 is here! In this latest release, we have a few new connectors, and a load of pipelines that are now editable and/or support Schema Drift. In fact, 16 additional connectors are now editable, and 11 of those are both editable and Schema Drift compatible.  Let’s take a look at what’s new:New connectors: Stripe and Xero With release v1.23, you can now load Stripe payment and financial data into your cloud data platform with Matillion Data Loader. You can also use Matillion Data Loader to load Xero accounting data into ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Tom Wilson. Given the recent pandemic’s uncertainty and disturbances, it is not surprising that investors seek more information before making a decision. Although alternative data is not new, it has been the recent focus for many investing firms. A recent study concluded that the global alternative data market size would grow at a 44% CAGR from 2020 to 2026, reaching an impressive $11.1 billion. The following sections explore the importance of alternative data and its predicted trends this year.  What is alternative data? Alternative data datasets contain any type of information ... Read More

Feed: Redis Labs. Author: Steve Naventi. Database startup Redis Labs announced a $110 million Series G round at a valuation over $2 billion. Redis Labs plans to go public within a year, and has hit $100 million in annual recurring revenue. Redis Labs is forging more partnerships with Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. See more stories on Insider's business page. Redis Labs, the startup behind the popular Redis database software, has surpassed a $2 billion valuation — about double the over $1 billion it was last valued at in August — as it prepares for an IPO ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Power BI Blog | Microsoft Power BI. Author: . We’re moving the object-level security feature from public preview to general availability in Power BI Premium and Pro! This feature is just one of the many tools in our broad investment in security to ensure your data is protected, while bringing data insights to everyone across your enterprise. For more details on Power BI’s enhanced security capabilities and overarching strategy check out the Microsoft Power BI security whitepaper and security announcement. For those who missed the public preview announcement, object-level security (OLS) enables model authors to secure sensitive tables ... Read More

Feed: Planet PostgreSQL. Join us virtually on April 13, 2021 at 12:00PM, Muffy Barkocy presents, “Tidying Up Your Data”. Note: You will need to sign up via SFPUG’s Meetup announcement in order to get the link to join the virtual event.Tidy up your relational databases by moving old data to alternative storage solutions and keeping live data live. A thought experiment based on Instacart’s process for creation, fulfillment, and maintaining history of orders.Muffy has worked as a software engineer for more than 30 years. She started with packaged software for database interfaces, but latched onto Web development from the outset, ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Tom Keane. Azure Orbital, a managed ground station service, enables customers to communicate to, control their satellite, process data, and scale operations directly in Microsoft Azure. Since our Azure Orbital announcement, we have been rapidly building and deploying ground stations in our datacenters. We are currently deploying multiple satellite ground stations in our datacenters that enable a variety of scenarios, including Earth Observation, Remote Sensing, and Global Communications.  Azure Orbital ground station update With Azure Orbital, we are building satellite ground stations in our datacenters, allowing customers to ingest data from their satellites directly in ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Following the announcement of updates in MySQL database versions 5.6 , 5.7, and 8.0, we have updated Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for MySQL to support MySQL minor versions 5.6.51, 5.7.33, and 8.0.23. We recommend that customers upgrade to any of the latest minor versions to fix known security vulnerabilities in prior versions of MySQL, and to benefit from the numerous bug fixes, performance improvements, and new functionality added by the MySQL community. Learn more about upgrading your database instances in the Amazon RDS User Guide, including automatic minor version upgrades ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: Theory meets practice.... Abstract: When distributing individuals into groups every week for a virtual social mixer, e.g. using Zoom breakout rooms, it’s boring to end up in a group with someone, who you already met last week. We compute the probility for this to happen and state a simple rejection sampling proposal for how to increase social diversity in such groupings. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. The R-markdown source code of this blog is available under a GNU General Public License (GPL v3) license from GitHub. Introduction As a pandemic replacement ... Read More

Feed: Neo4j Graph Database Platform. Author: Jennifer Reif. Hello, everyone! In this week’s episode, Jesús Barrasa shows us how to build a life sciences knowledge graph with public RDF sources on infectious diseases, viruses, chemicals, drugs, and scientific literature. Will creates a livestream and blog post on building playlist components for the GRANDstack podcast application. Lju imports an Archimate model into Neo4j and explores the data using Cypher and the Graph Data Science library. Sarah makes the case for graph databases to analyze customer survey data. And finally, Alex explains using Neo4j to create indirect money transfers based on user ... Read More