Databricks to Acquire Tabular | Roundup 7 June 2024 #37
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The latest and greatest for w/e 7 June 2024. As always if this was helpful, please do subscribe. If not, please let us know why not. We hate generic-ness.
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Medium / Blog 🧠
👉 A Must Read - The Ultimate Guide to Making Sense of Data. Lessons from Uber, Meta and High-Growth Start-Ups (link)
👉 Airbyte — Getting Started with Building Extract & Load Pipelines (link)
👉 CI/CD is doomed to fail on OSS Workflow Orchestration Tools (link)
👉 Detecting and Preventing Unauthorized User Access (link)
👉 Optimizing Memory Consumption for Data Analytics Using Python — From 400 to 0.1 (link)
LinkedIn🕴
🕴Snowflake Unveils Polaris Open Source Catalog (link)
🕴Clarifying the Recent Cybersecurity Incident Involving Snowflake (link)
🕴Participate in Our Short Data Team Survey (link)
🕴FLOAT vs. NUMERIC in BigQuery: Precision vs. Performance (link)
News 📰
📰 Amplitude Fully Replatforms on Snowflake (link)
📰 Databricks to Acquire Tabular. Databricks will expand its offerings by bringing together the original creators of Apache Iceberg™ and Linux Foundation Delta Lake (link)
YouTube and Podcast 🎥
🎥 Sridhar Ramaswamy at the Snowflake Data Summit (link)
🎥 Reduce Data Warehouse Costs by Over 50% with Dremio (link)
🎥 Insights from the Front Lines: How to Maximize Your Data Tech and AI Solutions (link)
Jobs 💼
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