At the beginning of time, humans sourced food locally first as hunter-gatherers then as agriculturalists. Fast forward to the 21st century, our food comes from different parts of the globe. Cranberries from the US, meat from Canada, rice from India, apples from Australia. With a pro-global supply chain comprising of multiple stakeholders like the producer, regulatory agencies, banks, food manufacturing companies, and importers spanning different countries and continents there are quite a few challenges.

A good development workflow will bring out the best in a good developer and the exceptional among the great. On the other hand a bad workflow will rob them of their productivity. Hence it is extremely critical for every team to put together a good development workflow. The two best practices that have received a lot of attention over the last few years are continuous integration and continuous deployment.

Cloud computing is radically altering the way business manage data. Cloud computing is the on-demand delivery of IT resources over the internet, with pay per use pricing. This saves millions of dollars for companies in investment in buying, owning, and maintaining physical data centers and servers.

Azure Databricks is a fast-growing and widely used AI and data service on Azure. Over two exabytes per month of data are processed, on Azure Databricks, with millions of server-hours spinning up every day. But before discussing Azure Databricks, we should mention Apache Spark- the open-source, big data framework.

There has been excitement around Artificial Intelligence for quite some time. It is transforming multiple industries giving new opportunities to companies, govt, countries world over.