THE VIDEO https://youtu.be/XfERonCCB1g THE SYNOPSIS In this video, I show off some of the GitHub Advanced Security functionality available to open-source public repositories, and describe what you can get with GitHub Enterprise Cloud. LINKS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION All of these videos are on behalf of Catallaxy Services, LLC, my consulting company where I help customers on…
Video: Random Forests
THE VIDEO https://youtu.be/O3PctycFRa8 THE SYNOPSIS In this video, I cover a powerful ensemble method for classification: random forests. We get an idea of how this differs from CART, learn the best possible metaphor for random forests, and dig into random search for hyperparameter optimization. LINKS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION All of these videos are on behalf…
T-SQL Tuesday #174: Your Favorite Job Interview Question
Welcome to the T-SQL Tuesday for May, 2024. This month's topic? Your favorite job interview question. I've Got a Job for You If you're reading this, there's a pretty good chance you've been on a job interview before. You might even have received a job at some point! Or maybe you're on the other side…
New Learning Path: AI Apps with Azure Database for PostgreSQL
Microsoft has released a new learning path yesterday, Build AI Apps with Azure Database for PostgreSQL. I had the good fortune to write two of these modules: Translate Text with Azure AI Translator and Azure Database for PostgreSQL Use Azure Machine Learning for inferencing from Azure Database for PostgreSQL Both of these tie in closely…
Video: A Primer on Classification
THE VIDEO https://youtu.be/AlvOUaVNKFs THE SYNOPSIS In this video, I explain some core concepts behind classification and introduce the first classification algorithm we will look at in CART. LINKS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION All of these videos are on behalf of Catallaxy Services, LLC, my consulting company where I help customers on problems all across the data platform…
Video: Taking a Look at GitHub Advanced Security
THE VIDEO https://youtu.be/BNCv2O6vQC8 THE SYNOPSIS In this video, I show off some of the GitHub Advanced Security functionality available to open-source public repositories, and describe what you can get with GitHub Enterprise Cloud. LINKS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION All of these videos are on behalf of Catallaxy Services, LLC, my consulting company where I help customers on…
Video: Locking down Branches in GitHub
THE VIDEO https://youtu.be/YbrBK4P2egM THE SYNOPSIS In this video, I show you how you can prevent people from checking directly into a specific branch, as well as explaining why you might want to enable this feature and how it looks for administrators. LINKS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION All of these videos are on behalf of Catallaxy Services, LLC,…
Video: Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment in GitHub
THE VIDEO https://youtu.be/MY9BE6kViow THE SYNOPSIS In this video, I explain what continuous integration (CI) is, disambiguate continuous delivery from continuous deployment (CD), and see how you can perform CI/CD operations using GitHub Actions. LINKS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION All of these videos are on behalf of Catallaxy Services, LLC, my consulting company where I help customers on…
Video: Infrastructure as Code in GitHub
THE VIDEO https://youtu.be/zIyt51VD9mo THE SYNOPSIS In this video, we look at how to perform Infrastructure as Code in GitHub. We take a Bicep script and generate new Azure resources using it and GitHub Actions. LINKS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION All of these videos are on behalf of Catallaxy Services, LLC, my consulting company where I help customers…
Video: Going with the GitHub Flow
THE VIDEO https://youtu.be/Bhveetg4Bhg THE SYNOPSIS In this video, cover the GitHub flow. We talk a bit about branching strategies and how GitHub development ought to look in a multi-developer situation. LINKS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION All of these videos are on behalf of Catallaxy Services, LLC, my consulting company where I help customers on problems all across…