Time Series Forecasting

[ Time-Series  ] [ Forecasting  ]

What is Time Series Forecasting?

Time Series Forecasting is to try to predict the future based on a sequence of historical events, the historical events are time based that can occur every minute, hourly, daily, weekly, monthly and so on.

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Understanding how Convolutional Neural Networks work

[ Machine-Learning  ] [ CNN  ] [ Image-Recognition  ] [ Convolutional-Neural-Network  ]

Convolutional Neural Network

Convolutional Neural Network is a neural network which is primarily used for classifying images such as determining whether an object exists within the image. They have been used to identify road signs, people’s faces and even determining handwriting. CNNs can be used in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and even speech recognition.

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What is AWS Lambda?

[ AWS  ] [ Lambda  ]

What is AWS Lambda?

It is a function in the AWS suite of tools which allows you to run code without setting up and running servers. You can set up AWS Lambda to excute your code when you want based on a event or schedule it. AWS Lambda supports a number of languages such as Java, Python, C# and Node.js.

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Introduction to Sqoop

[ Hadoop  ] [ Sqoop  ]

What is Sqoop?

Sqoop is an application that allows you to connect to a database like Oracle, MySQL to HDFS. It can import a single table, all tables or a partial table into HDFS. The data can be imported in a delimited text, SequenceFile or an Avro format. Sqoop can also export data from HDFS to a database.

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Avro Files

[ Avro  ]

What is Avro?

Avro is an efficient data serialisation framework and a RPC (Remote Procedural Calls) library. You can read and write data in Java, C, C++, C#, Python, PHP and other languages and then the data is serialised it uses a highly-optimised binary encoding. Avro specifies rules for schema evolution over time.

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Neo4j Part 1

[ Neo4j  ] [ GraphDB  ]

Neo4j is a graph database and what means is that rather than having data in a table format the data is displayed as nodes. A traditional database (Relational Database Management System) RDBMS is where the data has “relationships” between each other and is usually stored in tables with columns and rows. A primary key is used to reference a row of data in another table where the primary key becomes a foreign key in the reference table.

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The things I will blog about

Hi All, its been a while since I have written a blog but I have been super busy with my apprenticeship and finishing off my course, which is now all complete Yay!!

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First Post

This is my first post! So I’ll give a little description about me and what I do.

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