Hosting Great Expectations Data Docs on Azure Blob Storage

Resources Check out the complete code on GitHub. Browse the GX Data Doc on Azure Blob Storage. Use Case Last week I explored Soda as a data quality testing framework for my large enterprise client. This week I’m exploring a more mature alternative called Great Expectations or GX in short. GX generates neat HTML reports called Data Docs that give an overview of your data quality test results. The client wants to share these reports with the team - but not with the world!...

February 20, 2025

🎧 Smart Metals Podcast E13: From the Shop Floor to the Cloud: AI in Metal Manufacturing

In this episode of the Smart Metals Podcast Denis and I, dive into the topic of transferring shop floor data to the cloud and leveraging AI for predictive maintenance and other use-cases in the metals industry. We discuss essential components like the Unified Namespace (UNS) and Data-Centric AI, highlighting why smaller manufacturers shouldn’t shy away from cloud technology. We also break down common misconceptions about AI, particularly for SMBs, and explore the benefits of cloud services....

January 31, 2025

Cloud-Native Technologies on the Edge in Manufacturing

This article was written for the United Manufacturing Hub in cooperation with Jeremy Theocharis and is based on the presentation given by Jeremy Theocharis at Cloudland 2024. Connecting a USB stick to the “cloud” seems to be a stupid thing to do. Yet, it is something that we must do if we want to increase the efficiency of our world’s production and therefore reduce CO2. Nearly every factory in the world—whether they’re churning out cars, energy, shampoo, or just about anything else—still operates on technology from the 90s....

June 26, 2024