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Boris Gorelik

Time Series Analysis: When “Good Enough” is Good Enough

Anomaly detection and time series forecasting are valuable in monitoring the financial and technical health of an organization. Proper modeling of time series requires accounting for periodic fluctuation; malicious users; data irregularity, saturation or scarcity; sudden peaks and drops. To account for these parameters, the modeler needs to select the proper model family, optimize the…
Boris Gorelik

Welcoming New Colleagues — a Data-Based Story

Boris Gorelik shows how we use data at Automattic to visualize social connections between Automatticians.
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Bulk Log Analytics With Hive

Leveraging the distributed powers of MapReduce to perform custom log analysis or some one-time queries on the raw data is fast and easy and you don’t even have to build a complicated ETL process to do it. The data engineering team at WordPress.com recently used this approch to query tens of billions of log lines…

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