In order to collect, store, and process measurements from its infrastructure, Facebook has designed a system called Gorillai. Among its innovations is efficient, lossless data encoding. All computer compression techniques are based on the idea that the data to be encoded is not completely random: it has a structure that can be exploited to provide […]
In the ever-changing world of data processing, building robust, observable, and testable pipelines is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. At the Databricks Meetup Belgium (presented by Flavien Hancart), Dagster was introduced as an open-source orchestrator. He demonstrated how Dagster integrates effectively with tools such as Azure Data Factory, Databricks, and dbt. Dagster is a […]
With the arrival of Visual Calculations, Power BI further enriches its range of analysis tools. This feature allows you to create calculations directly in a visual, without weighing down the model or multiplying measurements. A more agile approach, designed to speed up ad hoc analyses and simplify conditional formatting, while offering users greater flexibility. A […]
This February, we’re delighted to welcome some new talent to Myrmidons! Meet Antoine, our new colleague who will be joining us in a few days 🤩 “My name is Antoine, I’m 24 years old and I’m a recent graduate in business informatics from the Haute École de Namur-Liège-Luxembourg.Enthusiastic about joining the Myrmidons team, I’m delighted […]
🎉 News from the Myrmidons! Yesterday evening, with great interest, part of the team both in the office and remotely, gathered to attend the training organized by Sebastien Demarbre and Mathieu Goeminne. With a view to keeping abreast of the latest technological practices, Sébastien presented us with a framework for the automatic generation and loading […]