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Sberbank’s tech push shows Russia’s growing reliance on its top bank Big Data

Sberbank’s tech push shows Russia’s growing reliance on its top bank

Already Russia’s dominant lender, state-owned Sberbank has become one of the country’s leading technology players, taking on an increasingly important role as sanctions and exiting rivals create gaps only a handful of firms can fill. Once a Soviet savings behemoth, Sberbank’s image has gradually been transformed under CEO German Gref,…
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May 4, 2023
Sneak peek: New EY survey explores changing consumer telehealth preferences Big Data

Sneak peek: New EY survey explores changing consumer telehealth preferences

In-person visits are still perceived more positively than virtual visits when it comes to telehealth quality, outcomes, convenience and utility, according to a soon-to-be-released healthcare survey of more than 6,000 consumers in the U.S., Canada, England, Ireland, Australia and Germany. The survey was conducted by research and consulting giant EY…
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May 1, 2023
Become a Certified Databricks Professional Data Engineer: Your Path to Success in Big Data Processing Big Data

Become a Certified Databricks Professional Data Engineer: Your Path to Success in Big Data Processing

  The Databricks-Certified-Professional-Data-Engineer (DBP-DE) exam is an essential certification for data engineers who want to demonstrate their skills in designing, building, and maintaining data processing systems using Databricks. Passing the DBP-DE exam requires a combination of technical knowledge, practical experience, and exam-taking skills. In this article, we'll explore what you need to…
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April 6, 2023
EPFL researchers have sent and stored data using charge-free magnetic waves Big Data

EPFL researchers have sent and stored data using charge-free magnetic waves

A major issue is traditional computing architecture, which separates processors and memory. The signal conversions involved in moving data between different components slow down computation and waste energy. This inefficiency is known as the memory wall or Von Neumann bottleneck. There is a challenging quest for novel approaches to overcome…
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March 30, 2023
TechCrunch+ roundup: Big Data’s cloud backlash, CVC pitch tips, de-risking hardware startups Big Data

TechCrunch+ roundup: Big Data’s cloud backlash, CVC pitch tips, de-risking hardware startups

For most of the Information Age, companies that wanted to scale invested in server farms and hired teams to keep them running. At one of my first startup jobs, I walked in one day to find two sleeping co-workers who’d spent the night configuring servers at a co-locating facility 60…
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March 21, 2023