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Are we in an AI Bubble?

There is a lot of buzz around GenAI, LLMs, AI, and ML. Knowing what you should implement or not implement is tough.
In this set of 3 videos, our Technical Advisor Josue Bogran has a frank and open conversation about these subjects with Denny Lee, Principal Developer Advocate at Databricks.

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Why Startups should consider Databricks as a top choice for their data platform for analytics, AI and data management.

Databricks is a top choice for startups seeking an all-in-one data platform for analytics, AI, and data management. Its cloud-native, scalable, and cost-efficient architecture allows startups to begin small, grow, and avoid complex migrations as needs evolve.

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How to migrate your ETL workloads and EDW from Snowflake to Databricks

In this blog, we outline the essential steps for migrating ETL workloads and EDW from Snowflake to Databricks. From data migration to report modernization, we break down five key phases for a seamless and efficient transition to Databricks.

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Why no one migrates from Databricks to Snowflake

This blog explores why companies are increasingly migrating from Snowflake to Databricks, highlighting Databricks’ integrated platform, cost-efficiency, and comprehensive data and AI capabilities. The post examines the pitfalls of Snowflake's pricing and its struggle to replicate Databricks' functionality.

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Why Migrate to Databricks?

Migrating to Databricks offers companies unmatched benefits, including cost efficiency, scalability, and advanced AI/ML capabilities. With a unified platform and robust data governance, Databricks empowers businesses to modernize their data estates, ensuring they’re future-ready and positioned for growth.

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Step Away From “The State Of The Art”

This blog argues against the rush to adopt the latest AI technologies, emphasizing the importance of strong data engineering foundations and "Classic Analytics." It advocates for a balanced, pragmatic approach to AI adoption, ensuring long-term success over short-term gains.

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Winter Is So Over: Quick Guide on the 18 Big Announcements

Here we present Databricks Summit 2024 18 biggest announcements, including Generative AI tools, AI-powered BI dashboards, open-source Unity Catalog, no-code data ingestion, serverless compute, secure data collaboration, built-in AI functions for data warehousing, and the all-new Delta Lake 4.0. Discover how these advancements can unlock the full potential of your data. Get the details and see how SunnyData can help - read now!

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A Roadmap to a Successful AI Project: Planning, Execution & ROI

Disappointed by the high failure rate of AI initiatives? You're not alone. This post unveils the secrets to planning and executing a successful AI project. We detail our proven methodology for ensuring AI success, focusing on identifying high-ROI use cases and navigating the Proof-of-Concept stage effectively. Learn how to choose the right supplier, avoid common pitfalls, and ensure your AI project transitions smoothly from pilot to production, delivering real business results and a competitive edge.

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