Tag: data processing
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The Register: Microsoft unveils beefy custom AMD chip to crunch HPC workloads on Azure
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/20/microsoft_azure_custom_amd/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft unveils beefy custom AMD chip to crunch HPC workloads on Azure Feedly Summary: In-house DPU and HSM silicon also shown off Ignite One of the advantages of being a megacorp is that you can customize the silicon that underpins your infrastructure, as Microsoft is demonstrating at this…
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Hacker News: Building Observability with ClickHouse
Source URL: https://cmtops.dev/posts/building-observability-with-clickhouse/ Source: Hacker News Title: Building Observability with ClickHouse Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines the author’s journey in building an observability project using ClickHouse for data warehousing alongside Grafana for visualization and alerting. It highlights the limitations of various tech stacks considered, particularly focusing on Elasticsearch…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen: Extending the Context Length to 1M Tokens
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/18/qwen-turbo/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen: Extending the Context Length to 1M Tokens Feedly Summary: Qwen: Extending the Context Length to 1M Tokens The new Qwen2.5-Turbo boasts a million token context window (up from 128,000 for Qwen 2.5) and faster performance: Using sparse attention mechanisms, we successfully reduced the time to first…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: NuExtract 1.5
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/16/nuextract-15/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: NuExtract 1.5 Feedly Summary: NuExtract 1.5 Structured extraction – where an LLM helps turn unstructured text (or image content) into structured data – remains one of the most directly useful applications of LLMs. NuExtract is a family of small models directly trained for this purpose, and released…
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Hacker News: Thoughtworks Technology Radar Oct 2024 – From Coding Assistance to AI Evolution
Source URL: https://www.infoq.com/news/2024/11/thoughtworks-tech-radar-oct-2024/ Source: Hacker News Title: Thoughtworks Technology Radar Oct 2024 – From Coding Assistance to AI Evolution Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Thoughtworks’ Technology Radar Volume 31 emphasizes the dominance of Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) and their responsible integration into software development. It highlights the need…
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AWS News Blog: Replicate changes from databases to Apache Iceberg tables using Amazon Data Firehose (in preview)
Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/replicate-changes-from-databases-to-apache-iceberg-tables-using-amazon-data-firehose/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Replicate changes from databases to Apache Iceberg tables using Amazon Data Firehose (in preview) Feedly Summary: Amazon Data Firehose introduces a new capability that captures database changes and streams updates to a data lake or warehouse, supporting PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, and MongoDB, with automatic scaling…
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Hacker News: Reducing the cost of a single Google Cloud Dataflow Pipeline by Over 60%
Source URL: https://blog.allegro.tech/2024/06/cost-optimization-data-pipeline-gcp.html Source: Hacker News Title: Reducing the cost of a single Google Cloud Dataflow Pipeline by Over 60% Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses methods for optimizing Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Dataflow pipelines with a focus on cost reductions through effective resource management and configuration enhancements. This…
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Hacker News: OpenCoder: Open Cookbook for Top-Tier Code Large Language Models
Source URL: https://opencoder-llm.github.io/ Source: Hacker News Title: OpenCoder: Open Cookbook for Top-Tier Code Large Language Models Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenCoder represents a significant advancement in the field of code-focused language models (LLMs) by being a completely open-source project. It leverages a transparent data process and extensive training datasets that…