Installing kdb+, jupyterq and embedPy using conda!

Note: You can now subscribe to my blog updates here to receive latest updates. Kx announced during their Kx25 event last week that you can now download and install kdb+, embedPy and jupyterq via conda. For those who don’t know, conda is a platform and language agnostic tool for installing packages and managing environments. It’s mainly used …

Setting up Apache Spark on an AWS EC2 instance

I am currently learning Apache Spark and how to use it for in-memory analytics as well as machine learning (ML). Scikit-learn is a great library for ML but when you want to deploy an ML model in prod to analyze billions of rows (‘big data’), you want to be working with some technology or framework …