Infrastructure Design for Real-time Machine Learning Inference
This is a guest authored post by Yu Chen, Senior Software Engineer, Headspace. Headspace's core products are iOS, Android and web-based apps that...
Mastering the Next Level: Leveraging Data and AI in the Gaming Sector
How do you take 10k events per second from 30M users to create a better gamer experience? How can a small data team...
Driving Transformation at Northwestern Mutual (Insights Platform) by Moving Towards a Scalable, Open Lakehouse Architecture
This is a guest authored post by Madhu Kotian, Vice President of Engineering (Investment Products Data, CRM, Apps and Reporting) at Northwestern Mutual...
Using Your Data to Stop Credit Card Fraud: Capital One and Other Best Practices
Fraud is a costly and growing problem – research estimates that $1 of fraud costs companies 3.36x in chargeback, replacement and operational cost...
Down to the Individual Grain: How John Deere Uses Industrial AI to Increase Crop Yields Through Precision Agriculture
Recently, The Verge spoke with Jahmy Hindman , CTO at John Deere, about the transformation of the company’s farm equipment over the last...
Democratizing Data and AI in Finserv: DAIS 2021 Takeaways
For financial services providers, driving business forward with data is a longstanding practice—but as machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies improve...
How Databricks Supports Digital Native Companies in Their Hyper-growth Journey
In a recent panel discussion, Richard Zananiri, Director of EMEA Mid-market at Databricks, was joined by four globally operating, high-growth cloud-native companies. Each...
Congratulations to the 2021 Databricks Data Team Award Winners
During the Data + AI Summit (fka Spark + AI Summit), Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi recognized four exceptional data teams for how they...
Announcing the 2021 Databricks Data Team Award Finalists
The annual Databricks Data Team Award recognizes data teams that are harnessing the power of data + AI to deliver solutions to some...
Automated Background Removal in E-commerce Fashion Image Processing Using PyTorch on Databricks
This is a guest blog from Simona Stolnicu, a data scientist and machine learning engineer at Wehkamp, an e-commerce company, where her team...