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Amazon’s online store sales dip below 40% of net sales for first time, and other earnings notes

GeekWire

The chart below is what Amazon’s net sales look like in raw numbers over the past several years, broken down into the major business segments reported by the Seattle-based company. Here are the same results, expressed as a percentage of net sales. Amazon is undergoing a steady transformation under CEO Andy Jassy. billion.]

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Futurist conversations: Ross Dawson and Gerd Leonhard on Open vs Closed Systems

Trends in the Living Networks

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. *

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Inside Nasdaq’s AI-fueled pivot to SaaS provider

CIO Business Intelligence

The company, which reported net revenues of $3.6 billion in 2022, derives roughly 30% of its business from its markets, trading, and exchange business — and about 40% from software sales and licensing. That’s because, says Peterson, Nasdaq’s tech stack is the best exchange software out there.

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what every open source project needs

SPF13

In the last few years open source has transformed the software industry. From Android to Wikipedia, open source is everywhere, but how does one succeed in it? What Every Successful Open Source Project Needs. Open Source Companies • Redhat $13B • Cloudera $3B • MongoDB $1.6B • Docker $.5B

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NJVC® Introduces Cloudcuity? AppDeployer to Create and Sell

Cloud Musings

Personal comments and insight on cloud computing related technologies and their use in the public sector to support net-centric operations. Its software development kit makes it possible to write add-on modules that integrate with open-source, third-party and legacy systems. Cloud Musings by Kevin L. Cloud Musings on Forbes.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: EP 69 Self-Healing Operating Systems

ForAllSecure

for more information on this open source project, and to test out the concept itself. So what we do in the open source systems is we spool that table to a column store. The one we use is Vertica because Mike Stonebreaker developed it, but you can use open source ones like redshift or snowflake.

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Picos at the Edge

Phil Windley

The files are stored on IPFS, decentralized on storage providers around the net. If you're interested in the pico engine, the pico engine is an open source project licensed under a liberal MIT license. They are rendered using Javascript that runs in the browser. You can see current issues for the pico engine here.