Category: Cloud
Teradata’s Cloud-Native Database
Teradata has just launched a Cloud-native database, VantageCloud Lake. In this post, I discuss its high-level architecture.
Azure Synapse Analytics: an Unusual Introduction
This post is a 101 introduction to Azure Synapse including information that it is not easily found in the online documentation and courses.
Andreas Botsikas – Microsoft engineer, author of the Azure Data Scientist Guide
“ML models are in fashion, such as customer churn predictions. However, it’s not easy to define what a churned customer is unless you have a multi subscription system like Netflix, where you can quickly identify the customers who stopped paying. E.g., what does churn mean for a supermarket?”
Héctor Parra – A Google Engineer and the exciting realities of ML
“The COVID pandemic has spoiled many forecasting models. We can’t use historical data to predict a scenario that has never happened before. Many companies have not included data from 2021 to train their models because it’s biased”.
Fuzzy Matching Demo: Inconsistent Company Names
Fuzzy matching use case. We improve data quality when loading data into BigQuery using Trifacta software, which simplifies the process.
Customer Churn Demo
This post explains how to predict customer churn, a typical Machine Learning use case, using Google Cloud services.