Videos and resources


Videos and resources to help you better understand your data infrastructure and how to optimize compute for costs and performance

Declarative computing:  Look out for this paradigm shift in 2025

Learn more about declarative computing and see real-world examples of companies enjoying substantial cost savings by implementing declarative computing principles. 

 

Declarative computing: The future of cloud infrastructure optimization

Read how Sync is revolutionizing cloud resource management by addressing the resource allocation problem with AI-powered compute optimization.

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Gradient by Sync on Unapologetically Technical podcast

Big data and AI expert Jesse Anderson, chats with Sync co-founder and CEO, Jeff Chou, about entrepreneurship, distributed systems, and solving complex problems.

 

Jeff Chou of Sync Computing on My Career in Data podcast

Jeff Chou, Co-founder and CEO of Sync, chats about aligning data management with business objectives and the growing significance of data quality in AI initiatives.

 

Tried and try best practices and common pitfalls of managing Databricks Jobs clusters, SQL warehouses, all purpose compute clusters, and ML workloads.

How we built Gradient to optimize Databricks compute

Learn all about how we built Gradient, our AI-powered optimization service that is focused on optimizing Apache Spark cloud clusters at scale.

Better/faster/cheaper cloud: Sync Computing

The trifecta of better/faster/cheaper can be a reality when it comes to your data pipelines. Learn how in this Costanoa bl0g post

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