Senior Software Engineer at Affirm
Written by Garrett Schlesinger and Chad Lagore, Affirm Risk Engineering
Even if you’ve carefully planned out your schema, sortkeys, distkeys and compression encodings, your Redshift queries may still be awfully slow if you have long running vacuums taking place in the background.
Conda is a nice choice for a package manager in Python. The primary reason I end up using it over pip or pipenv, is to install Python packages that have non-Python dependencies (written in C, Fortran or some other compilable language). Conda does this dependency resolution…