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Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: Continuent; Run highly available MySQL database clusters in the AWS cloud from as little as $0.70 per node / per hour with the new Tungsten Cluster (AMI) Continuent is pleased to announce the availability of our new Tungsten Cluster (AMI) - the complete continuous operations solution for MySQL database clusters - on the AWS Marketplace! What Is It? The Continuent Tungsten Cluster (AMI) is a complete, fully-integrated, fully-tested MySQL HA, DR and geo-clustering solution on the AWS Marketplace for business-critical MySQL, MariaDB, & Percona Server applications. It includes all of the features and benefits provided by ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: rOpenSci - open tools for open science. The data.table package enables high-performance extended functionality for data tables in R. treedata.table is a wrapperfor data.table for phylogenetic analyses that matches a phylogeny to the data.table, and preserves matching during data.table operations.Using the data.table package greatly increases analysis reproducibility and the efficiency of data manipulation operations over other ways of performing similar tasks inbase R, enabling processing of larger trees and datasets. Why use treedata.table? Simultaneous processing of phylogenetic trees and data remains a computationally-intensive task.For example, processing a tree alongside a dataset of phylogenetic characters means processing much ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: R/exams. [This article was first published on R/exams, 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. Resources and experiences shared by the R/exams community for supporting distance learning in different learning management systems. Motivation The COVID-19 pandemic forced many of us to switch abruptly from our usual teaching schedules to distance learning formats. Within days or a couple of weeks, it was necessary to deliver courses in live streams or ... Read More

Feed: CIO. Author: . It’s not possible to go very far in IT without encountering the term “open source”. For non-IT people, open source is simply a software for which the source code has been made freely available for modification and enhancement by anyone, waiving any rights to profit from its use by others.Open source software is ubiquitous. Source code controls the computer programs and applications that our technology runs on, making it part of almost everything we do—from the car we drive to the mobile phones we use.The Android operating system that powers most of the world’s smartphones is ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: Marcin Kosiński. [This article was first published on http://r-addict.com, 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. Why R 2020 Keynotes sessions are close! Check out below posts to find out dates and descriptions of keynote talks for 2020.whyr.pl. Why R? 2020 Keynotes Julia Silge is a data scientist and software engineer at RStudio PBC where she works on open source modeling tools. She is an author, an international keynote ... Read More

Feed: The Connector by Workato. Author: Jon Gitlin; Sales reps only spend 35% of their time on selling-related activities. The rest of it is likely occupied by repetitive and unproductive tasks, like data entry, searching for information across applications, etc. You can prevent your sales team from performing these time-intensive and less fruitful activities by using sales automation. In the process, you’ll be rewarded with a shorter sales cycle, a higher close rate, and better all-around experiences for your prospects, customers, and employees. So how, exactly, can you perform sales automation? And what are all the benefits you can expect ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Amazon Comprehend is a natural language processing (NLP) service that uses machine learning to find insights and relationships in text. It provides pre-trained models for recognizing entities, key phrases, sentiments, and other common elements in a document. You can also build custom models with Amazon Comprehend to recognize custom entities and classify documents. Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth helps you build highly accurate training datasets for custom Comprehend models quickly. Using SageMaker Ground Truth, you can easily send labeling jobs to your own labelers or you can access a workforce of over 500,000 independent contractors who are already ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. With this new release of the AWS Toolkit for JetBrains, customers can use federated credentials, MFA and AWS Single Sign-On (AWS SSO) to connect their IDEs to AWS. Using AWS SSO, your organization's users can sign in to Active Directory, a built-in AWS SSO directory, or another external identity provider (IdP) connected to AWS SSO and get mapped to an AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) role. Regardless of which IdP you use, AWS SSO abstracts those distinctions away, and they all work with the AWS Toolkit. For example, you can connect Microsoft Azure AD/Okta as explained ... Read More

Feed: Planet PostgreSQL. I have no idea how I missed that, but: if it wasn't for Alvaro's blog post I wouldn't know that: on 7th of April 2020, Alvaro Herrera committed patch: Support FETCH FIRST WITH TIES   WITH TIES is an option to the FETCH FIRST N ROWS clause (the SQL standard's spelling of LIMIT), where you additionally get rows that compare equal to the last of those N rows by the columns in the mandatory ORDER BY clause.   There was a proposal by Andrew Gierth to implement this functionality in a more powerful way that would yield ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. AWS Wavelength and Verizon’s 5G Edge bring the power of the world’s leading cloud closer to mobile and connected devices at the edge of the Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband network. Wavelength embeds AWS compute and storage services at the edge of communications service providers’ 5G networks while providing seamless access to cloud services running in an AWS Region. By doing so, AWS Wavelength minimizes the latency and network hops required to connect from a 5G device to an application hosted on AWS.  Among the many ultra-low latency use cases that Wavelength enables are 5G applications that deliver ... Read More