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Microsoft Fabric adds real-time intelligence, workload development kit

Fabric updates announced at Build 2024 also include Snowflake and Databricks integrations and the general availability of Copilot for Power BI.

May 21, 2024 6 mins

Business Intelligence Data Integration Machine Learning

SQL at 50: What’s next for the structured query language?not easy to learn

Even if generative AI hides SQL behind the curtain, it will continue to play a critical role in how we interact with and use data.

May 16, 2024 6 mins

Databases Programming Languages Relational Databases

DuckDB: The tiny but powerful analytics database

You don't need big, bulky tools to do columnar data analytics. DuckDB fits a powerful analytics database into a tool light enough to run on your laptop.

May 15, 2024 5 mins

Analytics Databases Python

Teradata adds support for Apache Iceberg, Delta Lake tables

The analytics platform provider joins a long list of vendors who already support the open table formats.

Apr 30, 2024 2 mins

Analytics Data Management

7 innovative ways to use low-code tools and platforms

Low-code platforms aren't just for web forms and simple integrations anymore. Here are seven innovative ways small and large enterprises are stretching the limits of what low-code can do.

Apr 22, 2024 10 mins

Business Intelligence Devops Generative AI

Exploring the Apache ecosystem for data analysis

How Apache Arrow, Apache Parquet, Arrow Flight, and DataFusion bring enhanced data processing capabilities to large volumes of time series and other data.

Apr 11, 2024 8 mins

Analytics Data Management Open Source

Teradata taps Anaconda to add Python, R packages to VantageCloud Lake

Enterprises that already subscribe to Teradata VantageCloud Lake will be able to download Python and R packages from the Anaconda Repository at no additional cost.

Apr 9, 2024 3 mins

Analytics Python R Language

How to talk to machines: 10 secrets of prompt engineering

Prompt engineering is the newest art of convincing machines to do what humans want. Here are 10 things you need to know about writing LLM prompts.

Apr 8, 2024 7 mins

Data Science Generative AI Machine Learning

What is Apache Spark? The big data platform that crushed Hadoop

Fast, flexible, and developer-friendly, Apache Spark is the leading platform for large-scale SQL, batch processing, stream processing, and machine learning.

Apr 3, 2024 11 mins

Apache Spark Hadoop Machine Learning

Snowflake’s Data Clean Room promises to ease analysis of PII data

Free Snowflake Native Application appears to eliminate the complexity of self-managing a data clean room for non-technical users, analysts said.

Mar 28, 2024 4 mins

Data Governance Data Science Machine Learning

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