Literate programming is now a reality through nbdev and the new visual debugger for Jupyter. — Notebooks have always been a tool for incremental development of software ideas. Data scientists use Jupyter to journal their work, explore and experiment with novel algorithms, quickly sketch new approaches and immediately observe the outcomes. However, when the time is ripe, software developers turn to classical IDEs (Integrated Development Environment)…

Turn your Windows machine into a developer workstation with WSL 2. — I used to have an Apple laptop as my daily driver. I could do almost everything there; development, proposal writing, music composition etc. …

Unlocking the power of containerization: A step-by-step tutorial on building container-like environments. — Containers have revolutionized how we deploy and manage applications, providing unparalleled levels of portability, scalability, and consistency. However, you shouldn’t be intimidated by Docker’s sleek exterior — it’s time to delve into the mechanics that make containerization possible. …

Unlocking the Potential of Containerization with a unique yet simple idea of layering — This series of articles explores how Linux containers work under the hood and the tools we need to build similar environments without Docker. Why do that? Well, if you really want to know what happens when you execute docker run this is the first step you need to take. The…

Optimizing Container Resource Allocation with Linux Control Groups — The last article examined how to use Linux Namespaces to create isolated environments within a single Linux system. This article is part of our effort to deeply understand how containers work by looking under the hood. Containers: How They Work Under the Hood and Why They’re Taking Over the Data Science World A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding the Magic of Dockertowardsdatascience.com

A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding the Magic of Docker — Docker has taken the world by storm, and for a good reason. Lightweight, portable containers make it easy to package and deploy applications, ensuring they run consistently and reliably on any platform. But what exactly are Docker containers, and how do they work under the hood? A Google search will…

Understanding the Power and Flexibility of Linux Systemd. — Linux systemd is a relatively new system manager that has rapidly gained popularity in the Linux community. …

Unleashing the Power of Pretrained Models for Improved Performance and Faster Training Times — The development of Machine Learning models involves training algorithms on large sets of (labeled) data, which can be time-consuming and resource-intensive. Thus, we need techniques, such as distributed training or transfer learning, that allow us to iterate faster and can reduce the time from research to market.

Exploring the cutting-edge technologies and applications of AI and their potential to revolutionize industries and improve our daily lives — The second half of 2022 was full of surprises and exciting moments regarding Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning. Applications like Stable Diffusion and ChatGPT have taken the world by stays, and there’s a good reason for that. They are awe-inspiring pieces of technology. …