PinnedIsaac TonyloiEnd-to-End Machine Learning on Google Cloud with Dataflow and BigQuery Using Open DataIntroductionSep 14Sep 14
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Isaac TonyloiIf you’ve worked with data — or even just dipped your toes in — you’ve likely come across the…In this article, we’ll break down what ETL and ELT mean, how they work, and when to use each method.1d ago1d ago
Isaac TonyloiChoosing the Right Shard Key: The Key to Effective ShardingWhen setting up a sharded database, one of the most critical decisions is choosing the shard key. Think of the shard key as the guiding map…1d ago1d ago
Isaac TonyloiDatabase Sharding Explained: How to Split Data to Scale FasterWhen it comes to scaling databases, one of the most effective tools at our disposal is sharding. If you’re wondering what that means, or…1d ago1d ago
Isaac TonyloiScaling with Confidence: A Beginner’s Guide to Distributed DatabasesWhen apps go viral, websites get flooded with traffic, or data grows faster than expected, we need our databases to keep up. That’s where…1d ago1d ago
Isaac TonyloiHow to Get Familiar with an Existing CodebaseSo, you’ve been hired into this new team as a full-time software engineer or contractor. Congratulations! Now comes the inevitable part…Oct 16Oct 16
Isaac TonyloiinByte Byte Python ConceptsWhat Does if __name__ == “__main__”: Do in Python?In Python, if __name__ == "__main__": is a common construct that allows a Python script to be executed both as a standalone program and as…Oct 13Oct 13