Rubin Observatory Goes Open Source to Capture Galactic Data
Information Week
JUNE 11, 2021
Optical observatory under construction using InfluxData to help it process data to be collected over time from the stars.
Gluware expands network automation platform with AI copilots, GitHub integration
Network World
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Lefner explained that Gluware has a wrapper around JSON called “J types and jnibs” that allows developers to construct tasks and integrate with other parts of the Gluware platform. He commented that NetBox has a powerful technology and acts as a “source or truth” for network configuration.
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IBM wins UK lawsuit against LzLabs for mainframe intellectual property theft
Network World
MARCH 10, 2025
In the case, which IBM filed in England and was decided by the London Technology & Construction Court (TCC), IBM alleged that LzLabs UK subsidiary Winsopia acquired an IBM mainframe and then illegally reverse-engineered the Big Iron software to build LzLabs core Software Defined Mainframe (SDM) package.
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Hyperscalers, It’s Time To FOCUS
Forrester IT
AUGUST 10, 2023
In late June, at FinOps X, the annual event hosted by FinOps Foundation, a big topic was the open source project FinOps Open Cost & Usage Specification (FOCUS), which aims to standardize the billing construct and presentation of cloud cost data. This is a BIG DEAL.
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Multicloud: Tips for getting it right
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 12, 2025
The open-source system is available in practically every public cloud, and most local cloud providers also offer Kubernetes. Terraform Terraform, an open-source tool for Infrastructure as Code (IaC), is recommended for building an infrastructure for application environments. Security is one of the main issues.
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Thinking of building your own AI agents? Don’t do it, advisors say
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Goldcast, a software developer focused on video marketing, has experimented with a dozen open-source AI models to assist with various tasks, says Lauren Creedon, head of product at the company. The company isn’t building its own discrete AI models but is instead harnessing the power of these open-source AIs.
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Nvidia contributes Blackwell rack design to Open Compute Project
Network World
OCTOBER 15, 2024
They’ve now reduced the design and construction lead time by 50%. We thank Meta and Vertiv for their own contributions and participation in the open source community, and we welcome continued involvement and participation by all of the members in the computing community.”
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Navigate AI market uncertainty by bringing AI to your data
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 30, 2024
Meanwhile, hyperscalers engaged in an AI arms race are investing in global datacenter construction infrastructure buildouts and stockpiling GPU chips in service of LLMs, as well as various chat, copilot, tools, and agents that comprise current GenAI product categories.
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Scale and Speed with Cyber Security
CTOvision
NOVEMBER 12, 2014
Bureaucracies exist to ensure continuity of purpose within a construct of organizational processes and since they are filled with and designed by people, aren’t able to radically evolve to meet new threats or fill new operating environments. Out of all the problems to deal with subverting bureaucracy to enable security scaling is the hardest.
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CIOs are (still) closer than ever to their dream data lakehouse
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 15, 2024
And open-source Apache Iceberg has won. Whatever the reason, Databricks is saying all the right things about the openness and portability the acquisition will bring – albeit in terms just vague enough to keep the speculation alive. “I You know, it’s open source,” Spitzer said, “But it’s really a Databricks product.”
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What is data science? Transforming data into value
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 22, 2022
The goal of data science is to construct the means for extracting business-focused insights from data. Data science teams make use of a wide range of tools, including SQL, Python, R, Java, and a cornucopia of open source projects such as Hive, oozie, and TensorFlow. Data science goals and deliverables. Data science tools.
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Social services provider uses artificial intelligence to provide genuine help
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Because so much of the organization’s strategic information was already on SAP legacy systems, Colsubsidio began working with the world’s leading enterprise resource planning (ERP) software vendor to construct the application.
Watch A New World Of Innovation Launch At O’Reilly Solid Conference 21-22 May 2014 in San Francisco
CTOvision
MARCH 13, 2014
No doubt you are already tracking the construct many are calling the “Internet of Things” and you may have been pondering what this connected world might look like. Brian Gerkey, CEO of Open Source Robotics Foundation. Ayah Bdeir, Founder and CEO of littleBits. Renee DiResta, Principal at OATV.
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Top 8 customer data platforms
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 21, 2022
Some enable users to create custom marketing campaigns via visual flowcharts constructed by drag-and-drop tools. The company also maintains a collection of open source frameworks for connecting Optimove’s system to your internal frameworks. Some CDPs are more elaborate than others. Pricing is available from the sales team.
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A CTO’s Guide To The Top Federal Technology Topics of 2013
CTOvision
JANUARY 19, 2014
The place for enterprises to store all data with enterprise grade data management and protection, with access by any system (from legacy to modern, from proprietary to open source). 2013 saw many government technology professionals begin to examine this construct. Enterprise Data Hub : This could be the number one trend in data.
GeekWire Awards: Nuclear power, quantum computing and more Innovation of the Year hopefuls
GeekWire
MARCH 11, 2025
Last year’s Innovation of the Year winner was Seattle-based AI2 , which released OLMo, the open-source large language model , along with the underlying data and code, meant to significantly improve understanding of how generative AI actually works. The company has raised about $1 billion.
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Best tech online communities
Dataconomy
APRIL 4, 2025
Beyond Discord, Oxylabs provides an extensive Developers Hub with open-source tools, GitHub repositories, and video tutorials. Project sharing showcase your work and receive constructive feedback. Access to open source explore and contribute to countless open-source projects.
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Zen and the art of platform engineering
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 20, 2023
In parallel, the world developers lived in increasingly got more complex, with powerful but complex cloud native infrastructure, open-source projects, and practices constantly emerging and being adopted.
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We’re all becoming software CIOs — a role Red Hat CIO Jim Palermo knows well
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Whether you sell cars, candy, consulting, or construction, software is moving to the center of your business. Enter Jim Palermo, who’s been CIO of open source solution provider Red Hat since 2022, and with the company for 14 years before that. So congratulations!
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How a unified approach to support and services can improve IT outcomes
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 28, 2023
Enables a more scalable support and services model In this era of relentless digital evolution, there has been an explosion of application solutions — from legacy, commercial enterprise software to innovative open-source software. Today, multiple vendors’ products and services are placed into a solution portfolio.
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Prioritizing AI investments: Balancing short-term gains with long-term vision
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
In parallel, building the organizational constructs around data quality also requires addressing data governance in parallel and supporting roles for data custodians, stewards and a centralized or federated data governance model to support credible and consistent enterprise data catalogs and products.
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3 things to get right with data management for gen AI projects
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Nvidia provides open-source tools and enterprise software for filtering, which can be configured to remove things like personally identifiable information (PII) or information that’s toxic for a given domain. Structured data is relatively easy, but the unstructured data, while much more difficult to categorize, is the most valuable.
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How 3D printing will transform the retail industry: The opportunities
Trends in the Living Networks
AUGUST 21, 2012
There’s also a certain amount of construction and assembly involved with many items. Designs will be a great source of value, but the 3D printer movement has been heavily associated with ‘open source’ already. I have no doubt that open source models will continue to be prominent in 3D printing.
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Wells Fargo prepares to take a quantum leap
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 17, 2022
“There’s still a huge gap between what we think quantum can do and what quantum can do today, especially when it comes to higher-order mathematical operations,” he says, “the stability of those operations, the expectation that humankind has around the repeatability of a computational construct is fundamentally missing from quantum today.
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AI masters language but flunks LEGO 101
Dataconomy
MARCH 27, 2025
If an AI can’t handle that, how can we expect it to guide a robot arm assembling a product or navigate a self-driving car through a complex construction zone? Open-source struggles: Many open-source MLLMs performed only slightly better than random guessing. The open-source models were hopelessly lost.
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Will enterprises soon keep their best gen AI use cases under wraps?
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 17, 2024
Gen AI has become useful in software development, and Planview, an Austin-based software company that helps project planning and execution — anything from digital transformation initiatives to construction projects — is a clear example. So far, Castillo has been publishing her work with open-source licenses.
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Asteroid hunters say they’ve found 27,500 new prospects in search for space rocks
GeekWire
MAY 1, 2024
” THOR runs on a cloud-based, open-source platform known as ADAM (“Asteroid Discovery Analysis and Mapping”). The weeks-long database search was conducted by the Asteroid Institute , a program of the nonprofit B612 Foundation , in partnership with UW’s DiRAC Institute and Google Cloud.
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How Neurosymbolic AI merges logical reasoning with LLMs
Dataconomy
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
Researchers Huntsman and Thomas propose a method that allows LLMs to construct logical relationships from natural language, opening the door to better decision-making, problem-solving, and even AI-driven legal reasoning. to open-source models like Qwen-32B and Llama-3.3. Can AI get it right? They tested: Claude 3.5
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48 Truly Useful Artificial Intelligence Tools You Can Use Today
CTOvision
DECEMBER 28, 2015
There are many issues in this trend that should inform your day-to-day decision-making (we examine AI issues as part of our CAMBRIC construct to help put the trend in the context of other major thrusts in the tech world). is a service with easy to use, open templates for a variety of advanced AI workloads. Prediction.io
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Scott Lowe
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Networking The good folks over at Packet Pushers have compiled a list of open source networking projects. The Open Constructs Foundation recently launched a “community-driven CDK construct library initiative,” which seeks to provide a way for the CDK community to build and share CDK constructs.
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Edmunds sets stage for AI with data infrastructure consolidation
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 10, 2023
It doesn’t matter if you’re an agricultural company, an industrial company, or a construction company, AI will be embedded within your company to optimize how you order materials, how you determine whether the crops need to be watered or not, and so on.” We believe the same thing is happening right now with AI.
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Why Financial Services Firms Need to Modernize Core Data Platforms
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 7, 2022
In construction, arguably the most important component to get right is the foundation. This is where a real-time operational data layer built on open source software such as Apache Cassandra excels. By David Andrzejek, Head of Financial Services, DataStax.
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What is a project manager? The lead role for project success
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 26, 2023
If open source project courses are of interest, also consider some of these free project management courses to help improve project-related knowledge and skills. Key project management certifications include the Project Management Professional (PMP) and the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM).
Ballmer: Microsoft has 1 Million Servers » Data Center Knowledge
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 15, 2013
So the number of companies that really understand the network topology, the data center construction, the server requirements to build this public cloud infrastructure is very, very small.” You get Yahoo! and Facebook, and then everybody else is 100,000 units probably or less.
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Disney’s deepfakes are getting closer to a big-screen debut
The Verge
JUNE 29, 2020
As an example, Disney’s researchers note that the maximum-resolution videos they could create from popular open-source deepfake model DeepFakeLab were just 256 x 256 pixels in size. The deepfakes you’ve probably seen to date may look impressive on your phone, but their flaws would be much more apparent on a larger screen.
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6 deadly sins of enterprise architecture
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Relying too much on one platform (or embracing too many) The simplest way to build out enterprise software is to leverage the power of various tools, portals, and platforms constructed by outsiders. Sometimes teams reject perfectly good open-source code simply because it doesn’t align with their desired architectural framework.
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Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) Acquires Open Data Leader Pentaho
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 10, 2015
TSE: 6501), today announced its intent to acquire Pentaho Corporation, a leading big data integration and business analytics company with an open source-based platform for diverse big data deployments. Hitachi Data Systems Corporation (HDS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. © Hitachi Data Systems Corporation 2015.
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Computer vision is primed for business value
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 23, 2022
For example, a construction company wanted to identify hazards and they only had a couple of hundred training images. The Open Source Imaging Consortium Data Repository, supported by PwC and Microsoft, is building a platform to share anonymized imaging data to help with diagnosing the disease.
Intel AI Playground debuts open-source AI tools
Dataconomy
JULY 23, 2024
These utilities, constructed within the OpenVINO framework, capitalize on the advanced XMX cores inherent in the Arc A-series GPUs. Notably, AI Playground is an open-source initiative, underscoring Intel’s commitment to accessibility and user-centric design.
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Understanding Digital Interactions in Real-Time
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 29, 2022
But this glittering prize might cause some organizations to overlook something significantly more important: constructing the kind of event-driven data architecture that supports robust real-time analytics. A key part of our stack is the word “open” – and this brings us back to the analytics discussion.
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Scott Lowe
JANUARY 19, 2024
Quintessence Anx of SPIRL shares some guidance on how to construct SPIFFE IDs. A set of vulnerabilities in the open source reference implementation of the UEFI specification has been uncovered. I think I’ve linked to Ricardo Sueiras’ “AWS open source newsletter” before; it’s such a useful resource.
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Block and Blockstream are partnering with Tesla on an off-grid, solar-powered Bitcoin mine in Texas
The Verge
APRIL 8, 2022
Block and Blockstream, a company that makes Bitcoin infrastructure, are partnering with Tesla on an open-source, solar-powered Bitcoin mine, the companies announced Friday. megawatt Solar PV array and its 12 megawatt-hour Megapack will power the facility, and construction has started on the project. “We?re
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Cure of the common code: OpenMRS aims to boost medical record systems in developing countries
GeekWire
APRIL 3, 2021
This was some of the motivation behind OpenMRS , an open-source medical record system that launched in 2004 to improve healthcare delivery in resource-constrained environments. The program is supported by funding from the Gates Foundation through the PATH Digital Square funding program; U.S.
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TM Forum
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Red Hat uses open source to unify and empower communities on a broad scale. The open source ecosystem brings people together to focus on a common problem to solve with software. For me, open source is the innovation engine for industry. This was only possible because each trend built on the others.
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