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Snowpark for Python Now Generally Available
Snowflake and Anaconda recently announced the general availability of Snowpark for Python, a solution that embeds Anaconda’s data and machine learning packages within Snowflake’s Data Cloud. Previously available i Read more…
Anaconda Unveils New Coding Notebooks and Training Portal
Data science platform Anaconda has announced a new suite of products for its Nucleus online community, including a new data notebook and training portal. Anaconda Notebooks is a cloud hosted, browser based JupyterLab Read more…
Anyscale Branches Beyond ML Training with Ray 2.0 and AI Runtime
Anyscale today came one step closer to fulfilling its goal of enabling any Python application to scale to an arbitrarily large degree with the launch of Ray 2.0 and the Ray AI Runtime (Ray AIR). The company also announce Read more…
Deephaven Streamlines Access to Real-Time Analytics Platform
Getting Deephaven’s real-time analytics system up and running will be easier thanks to a new installation technique using a standard Python library. The open source software also sports a new integration with Jupyter a Read more…
Altair Gives Legacy SAS Code a New Place to Run
American companies that have relied on SAS-based data analytics routines for decades but would like to separate themselves from the SAS Institute and its maintenece fees may be interested in another SAS runtime option th Read more…
Snowflake Unveils Native Apps, UniStore, and More Python Support at Summit
Snowflake kicked off its annual conference today by making a slew of improvements to its cloud data warehouse, including the introduction of native apps for purchase in its Snowflake Marketplace, support for transactiona Read more…
Memray Shines a Light on Python-C/C++ Memory Problems
Data scientists and other developers who are frustrated with the inability to see what’s going on with their hybrid Python-C/C++ applications will appreciate Memray, a new open source memory profiler created by Bloombe Read more…
Snowflake Nabs Streamlit for Data Science Apps
Cloud data warehousing giant Snowflake showed it’s serious about Python and data science this week when it announced that it plans to spend $800 million to buy Streamlit, a provider of Python-based tools for rapidly de Read more…
Coiled Finds Traction in Deploying Dask at Scale
When a data scientist is done playing around with a model and wants to run it at scale, she has several options. One potential avenue is Dask, the open source framework that parallelizes Python code. And since 2020, when Read more…
Snowflake Adds Python Support with Winter Release
In a nod to the growing importance of data science and AI development on its platform, Snowflake today unveiled that its upcoming Winter Release will support for executing code written in Python, which is the most popula Read more…
KX Welcomes New Languages to Speedy Analytics Database
Since its inception, KX has been the exclusive domain of programmers skilled in the language q, and used primarily for the most demanding analytics workloads in the capital markets. While those use cases continue, the co Read more…
Spark Gets Closer Hooks to Pandas, SQL with Version 3.2
The Apache Spark community last week announced Spark 3.2, a significant new release of the distributed computing framework. Among the more exciting features are deeper support for the Python data ecosystem, including the Read more…
What’s Driving Python’s Massive Popularity?
Earlier this month, Python moved into the number one slot in the TIOBE Index, marking the first time in 20 years that a language named C or Java wasn’t at the top of the list. It’s a nice feather in Python’s cap, a Read more…
Bloomberg Releases Its Inner Quant as Enterprise Cloud Service
After reaching the limits of MATLAB, a group of quantitative analysts at Bloomberg set out to develop a new system for building and exploring machine learning models. That effort eventually turned into BQuant, a Python-b Read more…
Anaconda’s 2021 State of Data Science Report Highlights Support for Open Source, Impacts from COVID-19
Data science platform provider Anaconda has released its 2021 State of Data Science report. From April to May 2021, the researchers surveyed 4,299 respondents from over 140 countries, diving into the changes, trends, and Read more…
Tuplex Gives Python UDFs a Performance Boost
Python use is surging in data science, thanks to its versatility and its ease of use. But as an interpreted language, Python code can be quite slow, especially compared to hand coded C++. That’s what drove a group of u Read more…
From Amazon to Uber, Companies Are Adopting Ray
What if you could use your favorite machine learning library to code an AI program on your laptop, and have it automatically transferred to run in a massive, distributed fashion on the cloud? That’s the general idea be Read more…
Newly ‘Headquarterless’ Snowflake Makes a Flurry of Announcements
Snowflake is best known as a cloud data warehouse, but it's delivering capabilities that go beyond delivering fast answers to SQL queries. These wider “data cloud” ambitions are on display this week, as the newly “ Read more…
Three Reasons Python Is The AI Lingua Franca
Earlier this year, Python celebrated its 30th anniversary as a programming language. For any software language to last three decades and maintain relevance to developers of all stripes is something special. Much of wh Read more…
Can PHP Script a Big Data Comeback?
PHP is widely known as an interpreted language. But with PHP version 8, the language was given a Just In Time (JIT) compiler. According to PHP folks at Zend, that JIT compiler could pave the way for PHP to be more widely Read more…
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