Tag: environment

Feed: AWS Government, Education, & Nonprofits Blog. Author: AWS Public Sector Blog Team. AWS Public Sector Summit Singapore 2019 – Keynote illustration by Jerry Hargrove On September 24 & 25, Amazon Web Services (AWS) welcomed 1,865 attendees for the AWS Public Sector Summit in Singapore, newly expanded to include customers from Singapore as well as across the Asia Pacific Region. Technologists and executives gathered to learn how the cloud is driving innovation across government, education, and nonprofits worldwide, get inspired, and begin to build. Read below for highlights from the AWS Public Sector Summit in Singapore. Keynote speakers highlight region ... Read More

Feed: IBM Big Data & Analytics Hub - All Content; Author: bharath-chari; Let’s say you’re the Chief Technology Officer of a bank or retailer struggling to infuse AI that aims to improve customer experiences. You likely face three main challenges:Data sprawl: Your customer data is currently on multiple clouds, including on-premises and a cloud data lake storage repository. But the data often exists in different formats in Db2, Oracle and other databases—and those databases are being used by transactional systems in different departments. Data latency across clouds and systems can be a serious concern in a multicloud environment, specifically when ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: Continuent; Business-Critical MySQL using open source is free, right?Managed MySQL cloud services do not need database administrators, correct? Well… Think again – and watch the replay of this webinar with our partner Datavail hosted by Database Trends & Applications on whether free is good enough for business-critical MySQL database environments. Listen in as Srinivasa Krishna, MySQL Practice Leader at Datavail, and Eero Teerikorpi, CEO & Founder at Continuent discuss the pros and cons of the DIY approach vs getting professional help in. This webinar discusses the limitations and hidden costs of DIY solutions for business-critical MySQL; ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: R on kieranhealy.org. [This article was first published on R on kieranhealy.org, 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. The General Social Survey, or GSS, is one of the cornerstones of American social science and one of the most-analyzed datasets in Sociology. It is routinely used in research, in teaching, and as a reference point in discussions about changes in American society since the early 1970s. It is also ... Read More

Feed: Logicworks. Author: Lindsay Syhakhom; By Jessica Cowle Your AWS environment changes constantly. Engineers spin up and down new instances, change security groups, and experiment with new AWS services. So how do you make sure that your cloud doesn’t turn into the Wild West?  AWS recommends you conduct a Well-Architected Review every 12-18 months. The Well-Architected Review is a systematic approach to evaluating AWS architectures and can help you identify and fix potential issues with your environment. It’s based off the AWS Well-Architected Framework, which is a comprehensive set of AWS best practices (described over the course of several hundred ... Read More

Feed: Oracle Blogs | Oracle Blogs. Oh, #OOW19, where should I start? There were compelling sessions, brilliant people, and an entire playpen of puppies. But the most exciting part hands down was the technology and new concepts announced at the event, starting with this simple yet bold claim that kicked off Oracle OpenWorld 2019: Oracle is a people-focused, data-driven organization. This message was everywhere at the conference. I saw proof of it in the technology I was fortunate enough to experience and heard about it firsthand from customers already using it at their organizations. It was also evident at the ... Read More

Feed: Redis Labs. Author: Fredric Paul. At Redis Labs, we’ve always been dedicated to creating a vibrant culture in which our employees feel valued and well taken care of. It’s important to us to foster an environment that encourages employees to invest in their work knowing that their efforts are reflected in the company’s culture, reputation, and growth. We’ve been honored in the last month to win multiple awards highlighting the results of our efforts. We believe that Redis Labs team members play a critical part in making the company a great place to work—anywhere in the world. Deloitte’s 2018 ... Read More

Feed: What's New. Author: Annie Worman. Explain Data, now in Tableau 2019.3, helps accelerate your analytics by leveraging the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to explain specific points in your data. Before the technology made its way into Tableau, it started as an academic project at the MIT Probabilistic Computing Project, funded through a grant around explainable AI. We spoke to Richard Tibbetts (Principal Product Manager for AI and former CEO of Empirical Systems) about Explain Data’s origins, including its first encounter with the Superstore data set, and some exciting possibilities for the future. 1. Explain Data’s origins are rooted ... Read More

Feed: Planet PostgreSQL. PostgreSQL 12 can be considered revolutionary considering the performance boost we observe with partitioning enhancements, planner improvements, several SQL features, Indexing improvements, etc. You may see some of such features discussed in future blog posts. But, let me start this blog with something interesting. You might have already seen some news that there is no recovery.conf file in standby anymore and that the replication setup (streaming replication) has slightly changed in PostgreSQL 12. We have earlier blogged about the steps involved in setting up a simple Streaming Replication until PostgreSQL 11 and also about using replication slots ... Read More

Feed: AWS Big Data Blog. Amazon Redshift is a fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse service in the cloud that offers fast query performance using the same SQL-based tools and business intelligence applications that you use today. Many customers also like to use Amazon Redshift as an extract, transform, and load (ETL) engine to use existing SQL developer skillsets, to quickly migrate pre-existing SQL-based ETL scripts, and—because Amazon Redshift is fully ACID-compliant—as an efficient mechanism to merge change data from source data systems.In this post, I show how to use AWS Step Functions and AWS Glue Python Shell to orchestrate tasks ... Read More