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Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Elaine Perales. By Elaine Perales, Manager, Global Programs at AWSThe APN Ambassador Program is a vibrant worldwide community of technical experts from AWS Partner Network (APN) Consulting Partners. APN Ambassadors are prominent leaders who are passionate about sharing their Amazon Web Services (AWS) technical expertise. They author blogs and whitepapers, create and deliver public presentations, and contribute to open source projects. APN Ambassadors evangelize AWS via social media and facilitate peer-to-peer learning by presenting at conferences, leading workshops, and hosting user group events. As a result of their membership in the APN Ambassador ... Read More

Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: Felix Liao. Everyone knows that SAS has been helping programmers and coders build complex machine learning models and solve complex business problems for many years, but did you know that you can also now build machines learning models without a single line of code using SAS Viya? SAS has been helping programmers and coders build complex machine learning models and solve complex business problems over many years. Building on the vision and commitment to democratize analytics, SAS Viya offers multiple ways to support non-programmers and empowers people with no programming skills to get up and running ... Read More

Feed: Planet PostgreSQL. I've been digging a little bit into PL/Python recently-inspired by our recent launch of Crunchy Bridge: a multi-cloud Postgres service with PL/Python and PL/R built right in. One thing that has tripped me up a few times is how PostgreSQL data types work with Python - especially when using external packages like NumPy or SciPy. Data type mapping is something you'll deal with when working with different languages or trying to get separate systems to talk to one another. Mapping types isn't just related to PL/Python, in fact one colleague once wrote a program to interoperate from Ruby ... Read More

Feed: Teradata Blog. The dire statistics on the COVID-19 epidemic had me go on a tailspin of worry, anxiety, and frenzied reaction. I was buying masks, disinfecting the hell out of everything that I would touch and generally being the stay at home wallflower that did not quite come naturally to me. All this in direct response to headlines and statistics that essentially promised a life filled in purgatory if I did not take the right precautions now.  To be clear, the COVID-19 pandemic is indeed dangerous. It ought to be taken seriously; and it is likely to cause immense personal, ... Read More

Feed: AWS Public Sector Blog. Author: Percy Mohale. T-Digital, a division of Tshwane University Technology Enterprise Holding (TUTEH) in South Africa, built TRes, a digital platform for students living in student housing and for accommodation providers. TRes connects students with available housing and verified and authorized property owners. It addresses student accommodation needs and helps verified and approved property owners fully allocate their residences, while alleviating administrative burden. The platform aims to create ongoing interaction between students, accommodation providers, and university administrators.With help from Amazon Web Services (AWS) Professional Services, T-Digital experienced flexibility, agility, and realized cost savings. Read on ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Néstor Gándara. By Néstor Gándara, Partner Solutions Architect at AWSBy Piyush Agarwal, AWS Ambassador at VirtusaVirtusa recently assisted a provider-sponsored health insurance company that insures 1.2 million members in New York City and downstate New York in migrating their Pega 7.2 environment on Pega Cloud to Pega 8.4 on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Over the past several years, Virtusa’s client has been leveraging Pega’s cloud services to develop and operate production Pega applications. With the continued development and growth of the applications and data in a large single environment, it became overly difficult ... Read More

Feed: AWS Big Data Blog. If you’re new to AWS Glue and looking to understand its transformation capabilities without incurring an added expense, or if you’re simply wondering if AWS Glue ETL is the right tool for your use case and want a holistic view of AWS Glue ETL functions, then please continue reading. In this post, we walk you through several AWS Glue ETL functions with supporting examples, using a local PySpark shell in a containerized environment with no AWS artifact dependency. If you’re already familiar with AWS Glue and Apache Spark, you can use this solution as a ... Read More

Feed: Big Data Made Simple. Author: Audrey Throne. During the past few decades, there have been incredible inventions that have revolutionized the way we drive the car. The motive behind these inventions is to make driving hassle-free, safe, and cut the cost of buying and maintaining a vehicle in the future.Besides, eco-friendly features are increasingly becoming a norm in the automotive sector, which will lessen the use of non-renewable energy resources and the hazardous impact of fuel emissions.Tech modifications in the automotive industry are relatively fast-paced. Introducing innovations is the topmost priority of automobile manufacturers to cater to customers’ demands ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Diego Lopez Yse. Do you think your actions are the result of your own free choices? What if those actions are the inevitable and necessary consequence of antecedent states of affairs? What does this mean for your free will? In a deterministic world where there’s an exclusive future for all our actions, digital users can become more predictable and monetizable than ever. In fact, by using creative designs and deceptive strategies, companies can create deterministic worlds and exploit the fact that human behaviour is hardwired to choose the path of least ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Ryan Williamson. Cloud computing has become ubiquitous in today’s fast-paced business environment. When you combine this dynamic technology with DevOps culture, your business transforms in real-time. With benefits like on-demand scalability, quicker run times, consistent codes, and high-performing apps, this game-changing combination can empower your business to become more agile, responsive and swift. If you haven't implemented it yet, here are three big reasons to do it right away: Accelerated Time to Market: Automation is a key driving factor for infrastructure management. It determines the success of a product or service by ... Read More