Choosing the right Databricks cluster: Spot instances vs. on-demand clusters, All-Purpose Compute vs. Jobs Compute
Choosing the right Databricks cluster: Spot instances vs. on-demand clusters, All-Purpose Compute vs. Jobs Compute
According to Wavestone’s 2024 Data and AI Leadership Executive Survey, about 82.2% of data and AI leaders report that their organizations are increasing investments in data and analytics. As companies increasingly rely on big data, the significance of efficient data processing solutions and optimal configuration of clusters become even more crucial. Choosing the correct cluster
Noa Shavit
17 Dec 2024
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Databricks Compute Comparison: Classic Jobs vs Serverless Jobs vs SQL Warehouses
Databricks Compute Comparison: Classic Jobs vs Serverless Jobs vs SQL Warehouses
Databricks is a quickly evolving platform with several compute options available for users, leaving many with a difficult choice. In this blog post, we look at three popular options for scheduled jobs using Databricks own’ TPC-DI benchmark suite. By the way, kudos to the Databricks team for creating such a fantastic test package. We highly
Jeffrey Chou
10 Dec 2024
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Integrating Gradient with Terraform
Integrating Gradient with Terraform
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) has revolutionized how we manage cloud resources, with Terraform emerging as the leading tool for this approach. The ability to define, version, and automate infrastructure through code has transformed operations from manual, error-prone processes into systematic, repeatable workflows. However, cluster configurations defined in Terraform are typically over-provisioned to guarantee performance and
Kartik Nagappa
09 Dec 2024
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Sync Partners with Apex Systems
Sync Partners with Apex Systems
We’re thrilled to announce that Sync has partnered with Apex Systems, a leading global technology services provider with a presence in more than 70 markets across North America, Europe, and India. Apex is the go-to service provider for many modern enterprise solutions. This collaboration is poised to boost our ability to develop our advanced AI-backed
Noa Shavit
20 Nov 2024
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Unlock Databricks cost transparency
Unlock Databricks cost transparency
In the world of big data and cloud computing, managing costs effectively is a significant challenge. While Databricks provides powerful tools for data engineers and analysts, understanding the complete cost picture can be complex. Databricks customers receive two separate bills – one for their Databricks usage and another from their cloud provider where clusters were
Kartik Nagappa
18 Nov 2024
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Sync Computing Joins NVIDIA Inception to Expand to GPU Management
Sync Computing Joins NVIDIA Inception to Expand to GPU Management
We’re thrilled to announce that Sync Computing has joined NVIDIA Inception, a program designed to nurture startups revolutionizing industries with technological advancements. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in our journey to extend our compute infrastructure management solution from CPUs to also include GPUs for data and AI workloads. Read on to learn how we
Noa Shavit
16 Nov 2024
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