Driven by the artificial intelligence frenzy, Microsoft is internally projecting that water use at its data centers will more than double by 2030 from 2020, including in places that face shortages.

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Imagine it’s 3 a.m. and your pager goes off. A downstream service is failing, and after an hour of debugging you trace the issue to a tiny, undocumented schema change made by an upstream team. The fix ...

The Apache Software Foundation disputes claims that its OpenOffice project suffered an Akira ransomware attack, after the threat actors claimed to have stolen 23 GB of corporate documents. Apache ...

The industry believes AI will work its way into every corner of our lives, and so needs to build sufficient capacity to address that anticipated demand. But the hardware used to make AI work is so ...

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Confluent is pioneering a fundamentally new category of data infrastructure focused on data in motion.

For AI support, Apache Flink 2.1 adds Model DDL (Data Definition Language) Table API support, enabling users to define and manage AI models programmatically via the Table API in both Java and Python.

During the Karen Read retrial Wednesday, a cell phone data expert testified about a controversial timestamp tied to the case. Read is accused of killing her boyfriend, Boston police Officer John ...

Abstract: While comparisons between Apache Hadoop and Apache Spark are well-documented, there has been limited research comparing Apache Spark with Apache Airflow, especially in terms of speed and ...