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- DesignIntermediateNew
Migrate a 200TB Data Lake from Parquet to Iceberg
Receive an inventory of the 200TB hot tier (around 1,200 tables, around 38 PB of historical data referenced), the current Spark + Trino read patterns, and 6 months of schema-cha…
- Iceberg
- Parquet
- Data Lake
Big Data and Data-Intensive Systems - DesignBeginnerNew
Design a Farm-to-Garment Traceability System for GreenWeave Cotton
Working only from the materials provided, build a feasible traceability design for GreenWeave. Read the batch case file (M1) to trace how one organic cotton lot moved through fa…
- Blockchain
- Supply Chain
- Tokenization
Open coursework - DesignSeniorNew
Design a Fair-Pricing Auction for a Renewable Energy Certificate Marketplace
Using the GreenCert market context brief and the European certificate-system reference for the regulatory and product backdrop, design an auction that clears trades in this cert…
- Auction Theory
- Mechanism Design
- Market Design
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