Today, at its Ignite conference in Orlando, Microsoft is announcing the general availability of a new version of its flagship operational database, SQL Server 2017. SQL Server is a product I have ...

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Python has turned into a data science and machine learning mainstay, while Julia was built from the ground up to do the job. Among the many use cases Python covers, data analytics has become perhaps ...