AWS Big Data

APRIL 17, 2024

Amazon OpenSearch Service recently introduced the OpenSearch Optimized Instance family (OR1), which delivers up to 30% price-performance improvement over existing memory optimized instances in internal benchmarks, and uses Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) to provide 11 9s of durability.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Businesses will need to invest in hardware and infrastructure that are optimized for AI and this may incur significant costs. Automation, too, can be applied to processes such as cyber threat hunting and vulnerability assessments while rapidly mitigating potential damage in the event of a cyberattack.

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Systems of this nature generate a huge number of small objects and need attention to compact them to a more optimal size for faster reading, such as 128 MB, 256 MB, or 512 MB. As of this writing, only the optimize-data optimization is supported. and above (available from Amazon EMR 6.11.0).

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 9, 2024

We outline cost-optimization strategies and operational best practices achieved through a strong collaboration with their DevOps teams. We also discuss a data-driven approach using a hackathon focused on cost optimization along with Apache Spark and Apache HBase configuration optimization. This sped up their need to optimize.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 21, 2024

Strategies to Optimize Teams for AI and Cybersecurity 1. These events challenge participants to solve complex problems with innovative solutions, often under time constraints. They are excellent for learning new skills, testing existing ones, and keeping up with the latest cybersecurity and AI technologies.

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 30, 2024

We show how to build data pipelines using AWS Glue jobs, optimize them for both cost and performance, and implement schema evolution to automate manual tasks. We recommend using AWS Step Functions Workflow Studio , and setting up Amazon S3 event notifications and an SNS FIFO queue to receive the filename as messages.

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Analytics Vidhya

JUNE 2, 2023

Leveraging the power of machine learning technology, the partnership seeks to optimize traffic signals and minimize stop-and-go situations. Google has teamed up with Abu Dhabi’s transport authority in a groundbreaking initiative aimed at enhancing traffic flow and reducing air pollution in the emirate.

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Cost management and optimization – Because Athena charges based on the amount of data scanned by each query, cost optimization is critical. The adapter enables data teams to optimize transformations by creating efficient data models, such as partitioning and compressing data to minimize scan costs.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 29, 2024

Real-time data streaming and event processing present scalability and management challenges. In this post, Nexthink shares how Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) empowered them to achieve massive scale in event processing. This allows IT to evolve from reactive problem-solving to proactive optimization.

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AWS Big Data

JANUARY 9, 2025

Iceberg offers distinct advantages through its metadata layer over Parquet, such as improved data management, performance optimization, and integration with various query engines. Having chosen Amazon S3 as our storage layer, a key decision is whether to access Parquet files directly or use an open table format like Iceberg.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The critical network infrastructure that supports the delivery of a vast array of content can be heavily strained, especially during live events, and any network issues must be resolved swiftly to avoid disruptions. Takeaway #3: Optimal digital experiences serve customer satisfaction, brand loyalty, and employee productivity.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 1, 2024

It just crossed $100M in revenue and is approaching a major liquidity event, such as an IPO. But as you speak with an expanding cadre of lawyers, accountants, and bankers, you start to appreciate what such an event means for your department. Suppose you lead IT at a VC-backed startup. It’s exciting stuff. Why is thisleader so vital?

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The power of AI operations (AIOps) and ServiceOps, including BMC Helix Discovery , can transform how you optimize IT operations (ITOps), change management, and service delivery. New migrations and continuous features were being deployed, and the team was unable to prioritize process optimization and noise reduction efforts.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

From the CEO’s perspective, an optimized IT services portfolio maximizes cost efficiency, flexibility, and scalability. Highly optimized portfolios leverage outsourcing to ensure that commodity-based sourcing is offloaded to outsourcers, freeing up internal teams to focus on strategic projects that add value and effectively manage costs.

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AWS Big Data

APRIL 18, 2024

The TIP team is critical to securing Salesforce’s infrastructure, detecting malicious threat activities, and providing timely responses to security events. The platform ingests more than 1 PB of data per day, more than 10 million events per second, and more than 200 different log types.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Recent research shows that 67% of enterprises are using generative AI to create new content and data based on learned patterns; 50% are using predictive AI, which employs machine learning (ML) algorithms to forecast future events; and 45% are using deep learning, a subset of ML that powers both generative and predictive models.

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Rocket-Powered Data Science

JUNE 17, 2022

While the event was live in-person in Las Vegas, I attended virtually from my home office. The dominant references everywhere to Observability was just the start of awesome brain food offered at Splunk’s.conf22 event. I recently attended the Splunk.conf22 conference. Reference ) Splunk Enterprise 9.0 is here, now!

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

How do you use AI to reliably run events over time and run them like other systems? We have a new tool called Authorization Optimizer, an AI-based system using some generative techniques but also a lot of machine learning. Production runs are another place where I believe the most significant payback for a business will be.

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AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The adoption of open table formats is a crucial consideration for organizations looking to optimize their data management practices and extract maximum value from their data. The AWS Glue Data Catalog addresses these challenges through its managed storage optimization feature. In earlier posts, we discussed AWS Glue 5.0

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

International Data Corporation (IDC) is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the technology markets. This practice provides support to boards, business leaders, and technology executives in their efforts to architect, benchmark, and optimize their organization’s information technology.

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DataKitchen

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Beghou, ZS, and KMK were contenders for call planning and salesforce design, while Hybrid Health and CVENT were considered for marketing content and event planning. The company evaluated Constant Contact, Hubspot, and Salesforce Marketing Cloud for customer relationship management.

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AWS Big Data

JUNE 3, 2024

We then guide you on swift responses to these events and provide several solutions for mitigation. For instance, in the following figure, we can see how the producer was going through a series of bursty writes followed by a throttling event during our test case. Why do we get write throughput exceeded errors?

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

This can help you optimize long-term cost for high-throughput use cases. After you identify the steady state workload for your log aggregation use case, we recommend moving to Provisioned mode, using the number of shards identified in On-Demand mode. In general, we recommend using one Kinesis data stream for your log aggregation workload.

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Overview of the auto-copy feature in Amazon Redshift The auto-copy feature in Amazon Redshift leverages the S3 event integration to automatically load data into Amazon Redshift and simplifies automatic data loading from Amazon S3 with a simple SQL command. You can enable Amazon Redshift auto-copy by creating auto-copy jobs.

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Rocket-Powered Data Science

MAY 21, 2024

Optimizing GenAI Apps with RAG—Pure Storage + NVIDIA for the Win! Some of these investments are aimed at optimizing GPU utilization through advanced orchestration and scheduling, and others enable machine learning teams to build, evaluate, and govern their model development lifecycle. Don’t miss it!

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

Speaking at a university event in Taiwan, TSMC CEO and Chairman C.C. Despite these setbacks and increased costs, Wei expressed optimism during the companys recent earnings call, assuring that the Arizona plant would meet the same quality standards as its facilities in Taiwan and forecasting a smooth production ramp-up.

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datapine

AUGUST 19, 2020

In our cutthroat digital economy, massive amounts of data are gathered, stored, analyzed, and optimized to deliver the best possible experience to customers and partners. At the same time, inventory metrics are needed to help managers and professionals in reaching established goals, optimizing processes, and increasing business value.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

However, enterprise cloud computing still faces similar challenges in achieving efficiency and simplicity, particularly in managing diverse cloud resources and optimizing data management. Market shifts, mergers, geopolitical events, and the pandemic have further driven IT to deploy point solutions, increasing complexity.

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AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Amazon Redshift , optimized for complex queries, provides high-performance columnar storage and massively parallel processing (MPP) architecture, supporting large-scale data processing and advanced SQL capabilities. import json import boto3 import os def lambda_handler(event, context): # Set up S3 client s3 = boto3.client('s3')

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

Credit: Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey, Wave 10, October 2024 (n = 70 IT C-level executives) While these rising budgets reflect optimism about GenAIs potential, they also create pressure to justify every dollar spent. million in 2025 to $7.45 million in 2026, covering infrastructure, models, applications, and services.

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O'Reilly on Data

JUNE 7, 2022

And granted, a lot can be done to optimize training (and DeepMind has done a lot of work on models that require less energy). We can obviously do that now, but I suspect that training these subsidiary models can be optimized. Second, we need to know how to specialize these models effectively.

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Cloudera

JANUARY 7, 2025

Airports are an interconnected system where one unforeseen event can tip the scale into chaos. Everyone may answer and say, informed decision making, generate profit, improve customer relations optimization. That’s part of the group that brings in events into Halifax. Why am I doing this? Why are we doing this?

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

By using dbt Cloud for data transformation, data teams can focus on writing business rules to drive insights from their transaction data to respond effectively to critical, time sensitive events. Solution overview Let’s consider TICKIT , a fictional website where users buy and sell tickets online for sporting events, shows, and concerts.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 19, 2024

In this post, we will discuss two strategies to scale AWS Glue jobs: Optimizing the IP address consumption by right-sizing Data Processing Units (DPUs), using the Auto Scaling feature of AWS Glue, and fine-tuning of the jobs. Now let us look at the first solution that explains optimizing the AWS Glue IP address consumption. Click next.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2024

Inter-organizational silos, market and technology disruptions, and shifting customer demands can all serve to make charting an optimal path a challenge. Through VSM, teams can enhance visibility, foster alignment, and optimize efficiency across the enterprise. More details on this upcoming event are below).

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 8, 2024

AppsFlyer develops a leading measurement solution focused on privacy, which enables marketers to gauge the effectiveness of their marketing activities and integrates them with the broader marketing world, managing a vast volume of 100 billion events every day.

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 28, 2024

To optimize the reconciliation process, these users require high performance transformation with the ability to scale on demand, as well as the ability to process variable file sizes ranging from as low as a few MBs to more than 100 GB. For optimal parallelization, the step concurrency is set at 10, allowing 10 steps to run concurrently.

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