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Improving LLM Accuracy & Performance - MLOps Live #28 with Databricks

Watch session #28 in our MLOps Live Webinar Series featuring Databricks where we discuss improving LLM accuracy & performance. Hear Margaret Amori (Databricks), Vijay Balasubramaniam (Databricks) , and Yaron Haviv (Iguazio) share best practices and pragmatic advice on successfully improving the accuracy and performance of LLMs while mitigating challenges like risks and escalating costs. See real examples including techniques to overcome common challenges using tools such as Databricks Mosaic AI and their new open LLM, DBRX.

Four considerations for enhancing citizen experience with continuous automated testing

In today’s digital age, citizens expect seamless interactions with government agencies, mirroring the efficiency and user-friendliness they encounter in the private sector. However, achieving exceptional citizen experience (CX) requires routine testing and close attention to software quality and performance. As agencies navigate the complexities of delivering digitized services, continuous automated testing (CAT) is a game-changer in enhancing CX while maintaining speed and reliability.

Snowflake Data Clean Rooms for Marketing

In less than 5 minutes, Ankur Abhishek, Senior Product Manager at Snowflake, demostrates how Snowflake Data Clean Rooms can be used for audience overlap, audience lookalike, and attribution analysis. As Kamakshi Sivaramakrishnan, Senior Director of Product Management at Snowflake, explains, "This is the full marketing lifecycle brought in its entirety in a Snowflake clean room, run securely with multiple parties collaborating with each other. This is demystifying clean rooms.".

AnyCable for Ruby on Rails: How Does it Improve over Action Cable?

In modern web applications, real-time communication has become more than a feature: it's gradually evolved into a necessity. Users expect instant updates, live interactions, and dynamic content. In Rails applications, Action Cable has long been the go-to solution, harnessing WebSockets to fulfill these demands. In this article, we introduce: Let's get started!

Overcoming scale challenges with AWS & CloudFront - 5 key takeaways

The Ably service handles massive amounts of data throughput and concurrent connections for many customers while maintaining a highly reliable and available service, with a 5x9s uptime guarantee. Ably has no scale ceiling, and that’s challenging work (it’s one of the reasons I joined Ably). While the challenges we face in delivering our service are compelling, we sometimes face novel internet scale problems, such as breaching the limits of AWS services!

Build your own JMeter Docker Image and execute your Performance Test

If you'd like to run load tests in a simple way, and possibly share them, while benefiting from a simplified configuration, with a focus on writing your test plan, and its test typology, this article is for you! Docker offers virtualization services that simplify the replication of working environments. Furthermore, each virtualized service is isolated from unrelated services on other containers or the host machine, ensuring portability across host machines and the network.

Postman Collection to JMeter

In this blog post we are going to look at how we take a postman request or collection and translate these into JMeter tests. When web services are being build it is common for Postman to be used to test the endpoints. This is done by: the list goes on. What naturally happens during programmes where web services are part of the design is that postman requests and collections are built and grow to support all manner of requirements.

Using Python for GET API Calls: A Step-by-Step Guide for Developers

Understanding how to make a GET request to an API using Python is an essential skill for developers. This article will guide you through the process, demonstrating how to use Python’s ‘requests’ library to fetch data, handle the full JSON object in response, and manage API errors efficiently. Step into the practical world of Python GET API calls without any detours.

Ensuring Trust in Augmented Reality: Addressing the Cybersecurity Conundrum

As Augmented Reality (AR) becomes more prevalent, imagine entering a world where digital overlays seamlessly blend with your physical surroundings, enriching your reality with interactive information and immersive experiences. This is the promise of AR, a groundbreaking technology reshaping how we interact with the digital world.