Your life has a limit, but knowledge has none. If you use what is limited to pursue what has no limit, you will be in danger.
-Chuang Tzu
Here we’ll deploy a Docker container running R that sends an SMS (short message service, aka “text message”) via the Twilio API, and orchestrate the code to run on a timer with Github Actions.
Although Docker has been around for years, Docker in the data science community doesn’t seem as widespread as git, which I attribute to the fact that many data scientists learn to program and work independently. However, as data scientists increasingly collaborate with others or aim to make their work more reproducible, Docker deserves an equal place alongside git in the practitioner’s toolkit.
As opposed to traditional row-based storage (e.g., SQL), Parquet files (.parquet) are columnar-based, and feature efficient compression (fast read/write and small disk usage) and optimized performance for big data.
⛅ ✅ Checking the weather for a given location is simple. 🚰 ❌ Checking the water quality is not as easy.
How to install R and RStudio Server on an Azure Virtual Machine.