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Hortonworks Named a Leader in Big Data Hadoop Distributions Report

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Hortonworks is a rock when it comes to its promise to offer a 100% open source distribution. All of the technology built into HDP is an Apache open source project. For example, Hortonworks acquired XA Secure, a company with a commercially licensed security solution, and contributed the code to Apache as Apache Ranger.

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Will enterprises soon keep their best gen AI use cases under wraps?

CIO Business Intelligence

“Suddenly, you can create engaging customer-facing videos at the click of a button,” says Oliver Banks, retail consultant and author of Driving Retail Transformation: How to navigate disruption and change. The new ads were created very quickly,” says Banks. So far, Castillo has been publishing her work with open-source licenses.

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What is data science? Transforming data into value

CIO Business Intelligence

Examples include credit card fraud monitoring solutions used by banks, or tools used to optimize the placement of wind turbines in wind farms. 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 tools.

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Inside Nasdaq’s AI-fueled pivot to SaaS provider

CIO Business Intelligence

billion in 2022, derives roughly 30% of its business from its markets, trading, and exchange business — and about 40% from software sales and licensing. It has also made significant acquisitions, notably of Newfoundland-based Verafin, whose AI-based financial crime management solution supports 2,400 banking customers globally.

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Comparing X.509 Certificates with SSI

Phil Windley

Alice proves her name and date of birth using a verifiable credential representing her driver's license. She proves her income using a verifiable credential from her employer, and her banking information using a verifiable credential from her bank. The proof also shows that these credentials have not been revoked.

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Digital identity startup Evernym sells to Avast, looks to bring trust to a decentralized internet

GeekWire

” The 30-person company has worked to create decentralized identifiers for open-source projects and efforts such as International Air Transport Association’s Travel Pass. “This could be a log-in credential, but it could also be a vaccine record, diploma, hotel reservation, driver’s license, etc.

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Google Maps makes it easier to share your location without an address

The Verge

It works offline, according to the Plus Codes website , and the technology is open source under the Apache 2.0 license, meaning other developers can include the technology in their apps. It’s still in early days, but we’re excited about the potential.”.

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