Venture Beast

APRIL 5, 2022

Appwrite, an open source backend-as-a-service and rival to Google's Firebase, has raised $27 million in a series A round of funding. Read More.

Open Source 76

Open Source Google Internet Cloud 76

SPF13

DECEMBER 21, 2009

s important here is that technology leaders are recognizing the power of Drupal and Open Source and adopting it at an amazing rate. Berkman Center for Internet and Society. by Steve Francia. StumbleUpon. sharing is caring. SlideShare. join 10k+ subscribers & followers. Top Sites Running Drupal. Image via Wikipedia.

Case Study 191

Case Study Open Source Linux Journal 191

Network World

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Overall internet traffic continues to grow year after year, with no slowdown in sight. Cloudflare released its annual Cloudflare Radar Year in Review report this week, providing insights into the state of the internet in 2024. The report found that once again Google is the most popular internet service overall.

Internet 88

Internet Google Report Network 88

Vox

AUGUST 2, 2023

On the whole, we are much better off because the internet is available to everybody — and built upon by everybody — instead of remaining the exclusive province of a few governments. Mark Zuckerberg justified the move in a Facebook post : “Open source drives innovation because it enables many more developers to build with new technology.

Open Source 98

Open Source System Google Government 98

The Verge

APRIL 19, 2022

“And in cases where that is not possible, Brave will watch as pages are being fetched and redirect users away from AMP pages before the page is even rendered, preventing AMP / Google code from being loaded and executed.”. Brave framed De-AMP as a privacy feature and didn’t mince words about its stance toward Google’s version of the web. “In

Google 115

Google Open Source Mobile Internet 115

Venture Beast

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Google open-sourced Model Search, a tool that automatically optimizes and identifies AI models given a dataset and task. Read More.

Open Source 133

Open Source Google Tools Artificial Intelligence 133

Network World

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The announcements include implementations of new and emerging internet standards that could have a wide-ranging impact over time. Cloudflare commands a sizable share of internet traffic, and its network footprint spans the globe. Tb/s of switching capacity with support for open-source network operating systems including SONiC.

Network 166

Network Security Open Source Linux 166

Dataconomy

MAY 10, 2023

Open source business intelligence software is a game-changer in the world of data analysis and decision-making. With open source BI software, businesses no longer need to rely on expensive proprietary software solutions that can be inflexible and difficult to integrate with existing systems.

Open Source 71

Open Source Software Software Business Intelligence 71

SPF13

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

I’ve spent the last 27 years as a software, product, and advocacy leader specializing in open source and developer experiences. I also authored Google’s Open Source Strategy and led Google Cloud developer strategy.

Open Source 100

Open Source Google Strategy Internet 100

CTOvision

MARCH 8, 2016

The largest players in technology today, including Google, Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft and Apple, are all investing heavily in Artificial Intelligence. Google Open Sources TensorFlow Library for Machine Intelligence (macobserver.com). The Internet of Things (coloradotech.edu). Read the full report on Onalytica.com.

Artificial Intelligence 150

Artificial Intelligence Open Source Google Internet 150

Trends in the Living Networks

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Forbes has a nice story about the history of WordPress and the role the open-source software plays in the for-profit business Automattic. As a legacy of its open-source roots its 120 employees are spread across 26 countries and six continents. The article at one point says: Automattic has an idiosyncratic workplace.

Open Source 128

Open Source Travel Case Study Internet 128

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

Google is bigger than we are. For Google has released data suggesting it has at least 900,000 servers under management, and media reports suggest they have deployed at least one million servers over the life of the company. The Internet disagrees, as our examination of Who Has the Most Servers? Google is [.]. Contact Us.

Data Center 276

Data Center Microsoft Data Disaster Recovery 276

Vox

JUNE 24, 2020

Google is making it easier for users to auto-delete data like their search histories. Google is making it easier to delete the data it collects about you — though you might still have to do a little work to enable the feature. Or you can just ask Google not to save anything and have an impersonal, but more private, experience.

Google 107

Google Data How To Open Source 107

Galido

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Having an open-source IVI operating system would create a reusable platform consisting of core services, middleware and open application layer interfaces that eliminate the redundant efforts to create separate proprietary systems. By developing an open-source platform, carmakers can share upgrades as they arrive.

Open Source 60

Open Source Linux Automotive Operating Systems 60

GeekWire

JUNE 2, 2020

Dick Hardt has often been “early to the new,” as he puts it: Microsoft Windows in 1986, neural networks in 1989, the internet in 1993, open source in 1995, and even Burning Man in 1999. “The internet does not have an identity layer,” said Hardt, our latest Geek of the Week. back in 2005.

Internet 112

Internet Architecture Microsoft Applications 112

Vox

APRIL 16, 2020

Apple and Google’s contact-tracing tool has better privacy, but it isn’t perfect. Apple and Google are a month away from launching a series of updates to their smartphone operating systems that will use Bluetooth signals to track potential coronavirus cases. The tool could leave a dangerous door open. But that’s about it.

Apple 97

Apple Google Tools Operating Systems 97

Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Google Gemma AI has arrived, offering developers powerful yet compact language models accessible for innovation and customization. Built upon the foundational research powering Google’s impressive Gemini models , Google Gemma AI is part of the company’s ongoing commitment to open-source AI development.

Google 65

Google Open Source Research Applications 65

CTOvision

JANUARY 21, 2017

Trend #2—Internet of Things (IoT). Prediction: Internet of Things will move off the hype list and become a dominant technology in 2017. Their Mesos framework is built on open source tools: Apache Spark, Apache Mesos, R, and Docker. AirBnB has released the platform to the entire travel industry as open source.

Trends 150

Trends Artificial Intelligence Big Data Cloud 150

Venture Beast

MAY 18, 2021

Google has unveiled version 2.2 of Flutter, which sports a new payment plugin and support for adaptive banner ads. Read More.

Google 101

Google Sports Open Source Wireless 101

The Verge

MARCH 11, 2022

In 2018, Google, Facebook / Meta, Microsoft, and Twitter teamed up to announce the Data Transfer Project , which worked on tools to help users “transfer data directly from one service to another, without needing to download and re-upload it.” Google says in its post that, on average, there are “8.2

Google 65

Google Open Source Security Apple 65

Vox

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Ashkan Soltani was part of the Do Not Track effort back in 2010 as a staff technologist at the FTC and has spent most of his career researching and investigating internet privacy and tracking. Google Chrome: Popular but not very private. Microsoft Edge: The new and improved Internet Explorer?

Internet 145

Internet Open Source Data Google 145

CTOvision

OCTOBER 2, 2013

is program chair for Strata and the O’Reilly Open Source Convention. He’s a frequent speaker and writer on subjects such as entrepreneurship, cloud computing, Big Data, Internet performance and web technology, and has helped launch a number of major conferences on these topics. Toby Segaran, Google. General Electric.

Big Data 182

Big Data Conference Media Engineering 182

Dataconomy

JUNE 22, 2023

FreedomGPT’s exceptional speed allows for quick generation and modification of text, saving you valuable time and effort ( Image credit ) FreedomGPT is a Meta AI LLM that is both open source and closed source, and Llama calibrate it using a parameter from the 7B model. For another, your data will be safe with FreedomGPT.

Internet 87

Internet Meeting Artificial Intelligence Microsoft 87

Network World

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Developers of the popular Signal secure messaging app have started to use Google's domain as a front to hide traffic to their service and to sidestep blocking attempts. Bypassing online censorship in countries where internet access is controlled by the government can be very hard for users.

Google 60

Google Open Source Internet Virtualization 60

Network World

AUGUST 28, 2024

Since then, AI vendors leapfrogged one another in capabilities and features, and a multitude of open-source models hit the scene, offering lower cost or more specialized alternatives. Because out there on the Internet, you don’t know the provenance of that LLM and where it’s coming from.

Vmware 157

Vmware Cloud Symantec Data Center 157

SPF13

OCTOBER 28, 2012

In the past few years open source has made Big Data accessible to the rest of us. spf13 AKA Steve Francia 16+ years building the internet Father, husband, skateboarder Chief Evangelist @responsible for drivers,integrations, web & writing. Google’s new index, comprising more than 1 billion URLs. What isBIG data ?

Enterprise 140

Enterprise Enterprise Hotels Big Data 140

SPF13

OCTOBER 28, 2012

In the past few years open source has made Big Data accessible to the rest of us. spf13 AKA Steve Francia 16+ years building the internet Father, husband, skateboarder Chief Evangelist @responsible for drivers,integrations, web & writing. Google’s new index, comprising more than 1 billion URLs. What isBIG data ?

Enterprise 140

Enterprise Enterprise Hotels Big Data 140

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 18, 2013

Web-based communication, collaboration and office productivity software suite provider Open-Xchange has secured $20 million in Series C funding to grow its cloud office suite. United Internet, Josef Lamberti, and existing shareholders have made the investment to support further growth of the company. Contact Us. Submit News.

Data Center 186

Data Center Cloud Disaster Recovery Internet 186

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The most popular LLMs in the enterprise today are ChatGPT and other OpenAI GPT models, Anthropic’s Claude, Meta’s Llama 2, and Falcon, an open-source model from the Technology Innovation Institute in Abu Dhabi best known for its support for languages other than English. Things are changing week by week.

Open Source 139

Open Source Training Enterprise Enterprise 139

Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 2, 2011

There is a long and gradual trend to open systems, but progress is rarely linear and it hasn’t shifted as fast as we may have expected. Platforms and open source have been significant wins for open systems. Being too open can make things slower to progress, for example with quality assurance issues. *

System 109

System Quality Assurance Licensing Open Source 109

Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 19, 2008

I have said for many years that the best way to understand Google is as an advertising aggregator (I would argue that even with its diversification over the last few years). Back in March I was interviewed by the ABC's Media Report program about Google and Microsoft's bid for Yahoo! at the time.

Advertising 60

Advertising Google Internet Microsoft 60

Galido

AUGUST 2, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - Enhancing the User Experience: Fantastic Android Q Features Proving Google as the Ultimate Winner - Information Technology Blog. Hence, Google has introduced an open-source operating system running excellently over the smartphones and furnishing the customization needs of smartphone manufacturers, Android. .

Google 84

Google Operating Systems Applications Security 84

The Accidental Successful CIO

JANUARY 12, 2022

Google’s self-driving car is using software that is closed source – they are not sharing it with anyone. Other companies that are building self-driving cars are using the Apollo software which is open source. They can choose to go the closed source or the open source route.

Open Source 130

Open Source Artificial Intelligence Mobile Software 130

Galido

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

Bitcoin in a nutshell is a global peer to peer payments networking that is open to all with a computer or smartphone, open source, decentralized from banks, have no middle men, no issuers or acquirers. Both share the same concept and success, that being the open protocol that everyone can innovate and build around.

Banking 111

Banking Internet Real Estate Open Source 111

The Verge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Along with the launch of the new Chromecast with Google TV , which we’ve just reviewed , Google is changing the name of the Google Play Movies & TV app to Google TV. The app is Google’s store for renting and buying movies and TV, and in truth Google is following Apple’s lead here. It’s $49.99

Google 62

Google Apple Video Open Source 62

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Here’s your weekend reading—a collection of links and articles from around the internet on a variety of data center- and cloud-related topics. Networking The good folks over at Packet Pushers have compiled a list of open source networking projects. I hope you find something useful here!

Construction 101

Construction Open Source Virtualization Cloud 101

GeekWire

MARCH 3, 2021

Online communities have existed since the dawn of the Internet age. This sort of community is prevalent in the open source software world, but Li said it is spreading rapidly into other areas. ” Subscribe to 2025: Tomorrow, Today in Apple Podcasts , Google Podcasts , Spotify , Stitcher or any podcast app.

Open Source 127

Open Source Social Software Software 127