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Data engineers vs. data scientists

O'Reilly Media - Data

It’s important to understand the differences between a data engineer and a data scientist. Misunderstanding or not knowing these differences are making teams fail or underperform with big data. I think some of these misconceptions come from the diagrams that are used to describe data scientists and data engineers.

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IT leaders: What’s the gameplan as tech badly outpaces talent?

CIO

Gen AI-related job listings were particularly common in roles such as data scientists and data engineers, and in software development. To help address the problem, he says, companies are doing a lot of outsourcing, depending on vendors and their client engagement engineers, or sending their own people to training programs.

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Comprehensive data management for AI: The next-gen data management engine that will drive AI to new heights

CIO

The core of their problem is applying AI technology to the data they already have, whether in the cloud, on their premises, or more likely both. Imagine that you’re a data engineer. You export, move, and centralize your data for training purposes with all the associated time and capacity inefficiencies that entails.

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The future of data: A 5-pillar approach to modern data management

CIO

This approach is repeatable, minimizes dependence on manual controls, harnesses technology and AI for data management and integrates seamlessly into the digital product development process. Operational errors because of manual management of data platforms can be extremely costly in the long run.

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Data & Analytics Maturity Model Workshop Series

Speaker: Dave Mariani, Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer, AtScale; Bob Kelly, Director of Education and Enablement, AtScale

Check out this new instructor-led training workshop series to help advance your organization's data & analytics maturity. Given how data changes fast, there’s a clear need for a measuring stick for data and analytics maturity. Workshop video modules include: Breaking down data silos.

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V7 snaps up $33M to automate training data for computer vision AI models

TechCrunch

It’s only as good as the models and data used to train it, so there is a need for sourcing and ingesting ever-larger data troves. But annotating and manipulating that training data takes a lot of time and money, slowing down the work or overall effectiveness, and maybe both. Image Credits: V7 labs.

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NJ Transit creates ‘data engine’ to fuel transformation

CIO

The chief information and digital officer for the transportation agency moved the stack in his data centers to a best-of-breed multicloud platform approach and has been on a mission to squeeze as much data out of that platform as possible to create the best possible business outcomes. Data engine on wheels’.