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Exploring VerticaPyLab: A Quick Start to ML, Data Analytics, and Vertica

Umar Farooq Ghumman, Data Science Developer
September 5, 2023

Authored by Badr Ouali and Umar Farooq Ghumman Welcome to VerticaPyLab, a transformative solution that paves the way for effortless Machine Learning and Data Analytics. If the world of Python's ML libraries has intrigued you but appeared complex to navigate, VerticaPyLab is here to redefine your journey. It is designed to make ML accessible and...

Shorten the Path to Production with In-Database Machine Learning

Shannon Montuori
January 26, 2023

Moving data, transforming data types, taking small samples so they’ll fit in your sandbox – these are all things every data scientist puts up with as routine. And when you’re finished, a data engineer has to build full production pipelines to reproduce all that work at scale. It can be months or a year or...

VerticaPy reaches a milestone at 100 stars

Mike Perrow, Senior Product Marketing Writer/Editor
December 14, 2022

The Vertica team is happy to share a milestone in our “VerticaPy journey”: We just reached 100 stars in our GitHub repo, and it’s growing every day. (Repo: That’s “repository” for those of you unfamiliar with GitHub.) Repos accumulate stars as an indication of user interest – think of them as bookmarks in a user’s...

Break the bias – and predict brake bias

Mark Whalley, Manager, Vertica Education
September 20, 2022

The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD) was given the name #BreakTheBias to get us to imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination, a world that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive, where difference is valued and celebrated. Together, we can protect women’s equality. At Micro Focus, as...
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Unleash the Power of Vertica and Apache Spark Using the Upgraded Spark Connector

Arash Fard, Senior Software Engineer at Vertica
September 16, 2022

This post is authored by Alex Le What is Apache Spark? Apache Spark is a distributed compute engine that provides a robust API for data science, machine learning, or to work with big data. It is fast, scalable, simple, and supports multiple languages, including Python, SQL, Scala, Java, and R. Backed by the Apache 2.0...

First annual “Data Disruptors Awards” caps Vertica Unify 2021

Mike Perrow, Senior Product Marketing Writer/Editor
July 27, 2021

“Vertica has been powering the world’s data disruptors for a decade, including companies that have created new industries, and have had an impact on the environment, and on the health of humans and animals.” Those were the opening comments by Joy King, Vertica’s VP of Product and Go-to-Market Strategy, at Thursday morning’s opening session for...