July 12, 2024

A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating an RDS (Relational Database Service) in AWS Cloud | HackerNoon

Introduction AWS RDS (Relational Database Service) is a managed database service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS). It allows you to easily set up, operate, and scale relational databases in the cloud without needing to manage the underlying infrastructure. Importance in Cloud Computing: Simplicity: RDS simplifies database management tasks such as provisioning, patching, backup, and scaling, allowing developers to focus more on application development rather than database administration. Scalability: It offers scalable database solutions with

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AI

Time Series Are Not That Different for LLMs

Harnessing the power of LLMs for time series modeling Henry Lai · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 7 min read · 5 hours ago — Foundation models drive the recent advancements of computational linguistic and computer vision domains and achieve great success in Artificial Intelligence (AI). The key ideas toward a successful foundation model include: Gigantic-scale of data: The vast and diverse training data covers a comprehensive distribution, allowing the model to approximate

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Software

Meet the Writer: HackerNoon’s Contributor Darshani Persadh, Quantum Engineer | HackerNoon

So let’s start! Tell us a bit about yourself. For example, name, profession, and personal interests. Hi👋, I am Darshani Persadh. I don’t know… can I call myself a ‘Quantum Engineer’ now?! I’m the Technical co-founder at a tech startup called DARJYO. Though I qualified as a Software Engineer in ‘05, I still feel like I don’t know what I am doing in this industry – let’s just say the imposter syndrome is strong with

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How I Built A Dagger Pipeline to Send Weekly SMS’s With Financial Advice Generated by AI | HackerNoon

I built a pipeline of Dagger modules sending my wife and me SMSs twice a week with personalized budgeting advice generated by AI to help us build healthier spending habits. If you just want to watch a video presentation of this, here’s the link Let’s Start With the Context Behind This… My wife and I have been trying to make a more concerted effort to build better spending habits. Even with a plethora of budgeting

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Hardware

Troubled AI Processor Developer Graphcore Finds a Buyer: SoftBank

After months of searching for a buyer, troubled U.K.-based AI processor designer Graphcore said on Friday that it has been acquired by SoftBank. The company will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of SoftBank and will possibly collaborate with Arm, but what remains to be seen what happens to the unique architecture of Graphcore’s intelligence processing units (IPUs). Graphcore will retain its name as it will become a wholly owned subsidiary of SoftBank, which paid

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Robotics

FlexQube granted patents for Navigator AMR

Listen to this article FlexQube Navigator connects with larger, powered carts and navigates between endpoints. | Credit: FlexQube China will grant FlexQube’s patent for its unique Navigator autonomous mobile robot (AMR). This new patent relates to the technology of a small and non-load-bearing AMR that connects with motorized FlexQube carts via a smart coupling, creating a combined ecosystem for material transportation. In addition, the corresponding patent will also be granted in Canada, and previous patents

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Benchmarking Apache Kafka: Performance-per-price | HackerNoon

In this article, I present a study comparing environments for Apache Kafka. The ultimate goal is to find the most effective setup and achieve the best price-performance ratio. Our data platform provides managed services for building analytical platforms for large data sets, competing with other market solutions. To remain competitive, we regularly conduct internal research to identify and improve our strengths, ensuring better deals. This article showcases one such study. Currently, our platform supports AWS and GCP as cloud providers. Both

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