Powering a Better Future With ESG Data and Analytics
By now, most professionals know that the future of business goes hand in hand with social responsibility, environmental stewardship and corporate ethics. It should come as no surprise, then, that...
View ArticlePaths Crossed Again
A Korean proverb many Koreans like myself often forget is: ģ·ź¹ė§ ģ¤ģ³ė ģøģ°. Merely brushing by someone means youāre fatefully connected to that person. So many social connections come and go through our...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Launch of Databricks on Google Cloud
Today, we are proud to announce the availability of Databricks on Google Cloud. This jointly developed service provides a simple, open lakehouse platform for data engineering, data science, analytics,...
View ArticleThe Hidden Value of Hadoop Migration
For years Hadoop was the default technology for big data analytics. But over time, it has fallen behind as new technologies have been introduced to provide better analytics solutions. Many...
View ArticleGrowth-Hacking Impact: Why Iām Joining Databricks
When I look at every wave of computing ā be it the advent of mobile or the Internet ā thereās a core theme of their underpinnings. The power behind the most impactful technologies, though often...
View ArticleSolution Accelerator: Telco Customer Churn Predictor
Skip directly to the notebooks referenced throughout this post. When T-Mobile embraced the un-carrier label, they didnāt just kick off a marketing campaign; they fundamentally changed the dynamics in...
View ArticleAnnouncing General Availability (GA) of the Power BI connector for Databricks
We are excited to announce General Availability (GA) of the Microsoft Power BI connector for Databricks for Power BI Service and Power BI Desktop 2.85.681.0. Following the public preview, we have...
View ArticleAnalyzing Algorand Blockchain Data With Databricks Delta (Part 2)
This post was written in collaboration betweeen Eric Gieseke, principal software engineer at Algorand, and Anindita Mahapatra, solutions architect, Databricks. Ā Algorand is a public, decentralized...
View ArticleDatabricks Named a Leader in 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Science and...
Today, weāre pleased to announce that Databricks has been named a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms for the second year running. This recognition...
View ArticleHow S&P Global Leverages ESG Data to Help Customers Make Sustainable Investments
Donāt miss our Global Sustainability Leadership Forum to hear how leaders from Goldman Sachs, Grab, Gro Intelligence and Microsoft are using data and AI to build a more sustainable, inclusive and...
View ArticleUpgrade Production Workloads to Be Safer, Easier, and Faster With Databricks...
What a difference a year makes. One year ago, Databricks Runtime version (DBR) 6.4 was released ā followed by 8 more DBR releases. But now itās time to plan for an upgrade to 7.3 for Long-Term Support...
View ArticleGlow V1.0.0, Next Generation Genome Wide Analytics
Genomics data has exploded in recent years, especially as some datasets, such as the UK Biobank, become freely available to researchers anywhere. Genomics data is leveraged for high-impact use cases ā...
View ArticleDelta Lake: the Foundation of Your Lakehouse
More and more, we have seen the term ālakehouseā referenced in todayās data community. Beyond our own work at Databricks, companies and news organizations alike have increasingly turned to this idea of...
View ArticleProductionize Data Science With Repos on Databricks
Most data science solutions make data teams choose between flexibility for exploration and rigidity for production. As a result, data scientists often need to hand off their work to engineering teams...
View ArticleSegmentation in the Age of Personalization
Quick link to notebooks referenced through this post. Personalization is heralded as the gold standard of customer engagement. Organizations successfully personalizing their digital experiences are...
View ArticleAdvertising Fraud Detection at Scale at T-Mobile
This is a guest authored post by Data Scientist Eric Yatskowitz and Data Engineer Phan Chuong, T-Mobile Marketing Solutions. The world of online advertising is a large and complex ecosystem rife with...
View ArticleWinning With Data + AI: Meet the Databricks 30 Index
Companies that are disrupting entire industries,such as Uber and Airbnb,have a common driver in their competitive edge: data and AI. For these brands, big data analytics and machine learning are...
View ArticleTensor Input Now Supported in MLflow
Traditionally, generic MLflow Python models only supported DataFrame input and output. While DataFrames are a convenient interface when dealing with classical models built over tabular data, it is not...
View ArticleIntroducing Databricks on Google Cloud ā Now in Public Preview
Last month, we announced Databricks on Google Cloud, a jointly-developed service that allows data teams (data engineering, data science, analytics, and ML professionals) to store data in a simple, open...
View ArticleSimplifying Data and ML Job Construction With a Streamlined UI
Databricks Jobs make it simple to run notebooks, Jars and Python eggs on a schedule. Our customers use Jobs to extract and transform data (ETL), train models and even email reports to their teams....
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