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Switching from CPUs to GPUs for NYC Taxi Fare Predictions with NVIDIA RAPIDS

Have you ever asked a data scientist if they wanted their code to run faster? You would probably get a more varied response asking if the earth is flat. It really isn’t any different from anything else in tech, faster is almost always better. One of the best ways to make a substantial improvement in processing time is to, if you haven’t already, switched from CPUs to GPUs.

A Primer on Hybrid Cloud and Edge Infrastructure

Thank you for your interest in the 451 Research Report, Living on the edge: A primer on hybrid cloud and edge infrastructure. You can download it here. 451 Research: Living on the edge: A primer on hybrid cloud and edge infrastructure Published Date: October 11, 2021 Introduction Without the internet, the cloud is nothing. But few of us really understand what is inside the internet. What is the so-called ‘edge’ of the internet, and why does it matter?

Four Rules to Make Partners Your Marketing Differentiator

Marketing leaders often hold partners at an arm’s length. They think the complexity and hassle of creating close business relationships with partners will outweigh the value gained. But by treating partner marketing as a secondary program, marketing organizations are missing out on an invaluable opportunity. Companies with mature partner programs grow revenue almost twice as fast as other companies, according to Forrester.

Entrepreneurship Is Power

In today's video, we're sharing a fireside chat that aired at the 2021 Guardian Summit. Join Snowflake's VP of WW Sales Engineering, Eve Besant, Aaron Walker, Founder/CEO, Camelback, and three fellows from Camelback Ventures, Jerelyn Rodriguez, Co-Founder/CEO, The Knowledge, Jessica Santana, Co-Founder/CEO, America on Tech, and Reuben Ogbonna, Co-Founder/Executive Director, The Marcy Lab School as they discuss how entrepreneurship is power.

Quickly, easily and affordably back up your data with BigQuery table snapshots

Mistakes are part of human nature. Who hasn’t left their car unlocked or accidentally hit “reply all” on an email intended to be private? But making mistakes in your enterprise data warehouse, such as accidentally deleting or modifying data, can have a major impact on your business.

These Are the Top 5 Snowflake Database Features for Salesforce Users Everywhere

Confusingly, there are multiple Snowflakes in data management. A Snowflake database refers to a database (called a data warehouse) that integrates data from one or more sources for analytical purposes. Snowflake is the company that powers that database as a Software as a Service (SaaS). For this article, we're going to focus on the Snowflake database (sometimes stylized as SNOWFLAKE) and explain the features that best serve Salesforce users.