Meet the Expert: Wes McKinney on Scalable Python You Can Afford

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In this Meet the Expert, Apache Arrow cocreator Wes McKinney shares considerations and best practices for distributed Python at scale—in a cost-effective way. You’ll explore some of the computational systems challenges that go hand in hand with doing scalable distributed computing in Python and discover how working to improve data processing performance and efficiency in data science tools led Wes to help build the Apache Arrow project.

Recorded on July 27, 2021. See the original event page for resources for further learning or watch recordings of other past events.

O'Reilly Meet the Expert explores emerging business and technology topics and ideas through a series of one-hour interactive events. You’ll engage in a live conversation with experts, sharing your questions and ideas while hearing their unique perspectives, insights, fears, and predictions.

Product information

  • Title: Meet the Expert: Wes McKinney on Scalable Python You Can Afford
  • Author(s): Wes McKinney
  • Release date: August 2021
  • Publisher(s): O'Reilly Media, Inc.
  • ISBN: 0636920587453