I recently discovered a super cool offer from Oracle, to setup a free-forever Virtual Machine instance with an ARM processor, 4 OCPUs, 24 GB of RAM memory and 200 GB of storage. So this guide is to remind myself what settings I have to use to create a virtual machine...
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Time Series is a topic that I’m very passionate about, because for many years I have worked in the preparation of Forecasts and Budgets for Revenue, Expenses and Headcount in Excel, but so far, I have never seen the use of Time Series techniques at work, to this day, forecasts...
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I recently met with a group of colleagues from the accounting firm (KPMG), where I worked many years ago, and I found it hard to explain to them, what I do in the field of Data Science and what Artificial Intelligence is and is not, so after giving it a...
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This is a quick reference guide about Git so I can have it at hand. I took the data from the official documentation located at: https://git-scm.com/docs Command Description Common Variants Example git init Initializes a new Git repository in the current directory. git init git clone Copies a repository from...
Continue reading...Azure Databricks Quick Reference Guide
Databricks is an analytics and data engineering platform that sits on top of Spark, an analytics engine for big data processing and machine learning. Spark uses in-memory processing using a distributed computer platform of clusters that work as if they were a single one. Databricks makes it easy to work...
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