Network World

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Economical and flexible Open source software offers an economical and flexible option for deploying basic home, SMB or even enterprise networking. These products can be downloaded and deployed on your own hardware, on a virtual platform, or in the cloud. Many of them sell pre-configured appliances as well.

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Open Source Firewall SMB Hardware 60

Network World

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Open source software offers an economical and flexible option for deploying basic home, SMB or even enterprise networking. These open source products deliver simple routing and networking features, like DHCP and DNS. We reviewed five products: ClearOS, DD-WRT, pfSense, Untangle and ZeroShell.

Open Source 60

Open Source Firewall SMB Hardware 60

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2024

The new entity will use an Intel generative AI system that can read text and images using a combination of open-source and in-house technology. Enterprises will be able to deploy the Articul8 platform on premises, in the cloud, or in a hybrid deployment. AMD too has been building up the software component of its AI stack.

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Intel Enterprise Enterprise Company 120

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 24, 2024

Retrain and fine-tune an existing model Retraining proprietary or open-source models on specific datasets creates smaller, more refined models that can produce accurate results with lower-cost cloud instances or local hardware. Financially, it was impractical to deploy the model on GPU-based cloud infrastructure.

Dell 110

Dell Intel Open Source Hardware 110

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 19, 2024

Servers/Hardware Alex Ellis provides some details on his workflow for booting Raspberry Pi 5 from NVMe. Tom Hummel finds himself veering back into a hardware-based home lab (instead of a cloud-based lab). A set of vulnerabilities in the open source reference implementation of the UEFI specification has been uncovered.

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Open Source Resources Hardware Network 101

Data Center Knowledge

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Company open sources work-in-progress design spec for its third-generation cloud hardware through OCP Read More.

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Cloud Open Source Hardware Company 100

Tech Republic Cloud

MARCH 15, 2017

Open source standards created by Microsoft in collaboration with chipmakers establishes a foundation for future cloud services development.

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Microsoft Hardware Cloud Open Source 60

TM Forum

MAY 25, 2022

The lab’s work will seek to address the security threats raised by “many types of interworking endpoints, extensive use of open-source software and large-scale use of 5G in a variety of industries,” according to Nokia. Gartner lists IoT, open-source code, cloud applications and complex digital supply chains.

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Enterprise Enterprise Security Open Source 130

CTOvision

JULY 26, 2013

Curt is extremely influential in the Open Networking Foundation and spends a lot of time working with groups creating new, more agile network standards. Curt discussed what he sees as some of the value adds of public, private and hybrid clouds, and the ways that they can help agencies with tough computing problems.

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CTO Open Source Agile Cloud 265

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 24, 2022

But IBM is softening the capital expense impact of purchasing a mainframe, the performance of which ranges from 267 MIPS on the low end, up to 183,267 MIPS, with its Tailored Fit cloud-like consumption-based pricing model. The program enables customers to pay only for what they use of Z system hardware and software.

IBM 144

IBM Banking Linux Open Source 144

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 10, 2024

As with many data-hungry workloads, the instinct is to offload LLM applications into a public cloud, whose strengths include speedy time-to-market and scalability. AI factories power next-gen LLMs Many GenAI systems require significant compute and storage, as well as chips and hardware accelerators primed to handle AI workloads.

Dell 135

Dell Storage Engineering Training 135

Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

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 Gemma AI represents a suite of lightweight language models released for open-source use. What is Google Gemma AI?

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Google Open Source Research Applications 65

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. It’s blocked.” Salesloft uses OpenAI’s GPT 3.5

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Open Source Training Enterprise Enterprise 139

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 8, 2022

Enterprises that pushed in early to the cloud fared far better than their competition, Grant Thornton chief among them. But the benefits of buying in early to cloud-based productivity services didn’t stop there for Grant Thornton. So, Swift signed on before the official launch of Microsoft’s Windows 365 Cloud PC roughly one year ago.

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Cloud Windows Virtualization Microsoft 91

GeekWire

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The Seattle startup lifted the hood Tuesday on its data analytics system based on the open-source platform DuckDB. It is built on the open-source platform DuckDB, an in-process online analytical processing database, or OLAP. “MotherDuck makes it possible for an analyst to query the combination of these sources.”

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Data Open Source Engineering Cloud 98

CTOvision

OCTOBER 7, 2014

The paper captures design considerations for enterprise technologists that flow from the engineering work both Cloudera and Intel have been putting into both open source technologies and hardware design.

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Intel CTO IBM Data Center 276

CTOvision

MARCH 12, 2015

With its efficient use of commodity hardware and its ability to scale linearly, open-source Apache Hadoop is an ideal platform upon which to offload many data processing workloads. All reference using Hortonworks Data Platform to build an enterprise-level Hadoop platform. You can download this white paper by clicking here.

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Open Source Research Security Government 150

GeekWire

MARCH 17, 2021

The University of Washington spinout aims to help companies deploy machine learning models on various hardware configurations. The technology: OctoML is led by the creators of Apache TVM , an open source “deep learning compiler stack” that started as a research project at the UW’s computer science school. Madrona Photo).

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Software Software Microsoft Hardware 145

The Verge

MAY 19, 2020

Last week, I wrote about Google’s somewhat confounding hardware strategy in the wake of a report about internal conflict from The Information. Not to belabor the metaphor, but when it comes to Google’s hardware efforts, there’s a bit of a “darkest before the dawn” vibe. Hardware is hard. Hardware is hard,” Pichai says.

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Hardware Google Apple Report 71

GeekWire

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The OctoML platform is built on an open source framework developed by Ceze and his colleagues, called Apache TVM. Powering up partnerships: The company aims to grow its partnerships with hardware and cloud vendors to extend the use of its tools to different types of uses.

Open Source 121

Open Source Hardware Applications Company 121

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Servers/Hardware. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. The open source ko project has applied to become a CNCF Sandbox project. William Lam writes about the beta for VMware Cloud Consumption Interface (CCI). Nicholas Schmidt takes on using cloud-init with vSphere , using openSUSE as the Linux platform.

Open Source 79

Open Source Apple Vmware Cloud 79

Scott Lowe

MARCH 15, 2024

Servers/Hardware Menno Finlay-Smits shares information on reducing fan noise on Intel NUCs. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management Mina Abadir shares some experiences around migrating from PlanetScale to Amazon Aurora. Ivan Pepelnjak dives deep on DHCP relaying on a Linux host. TL;DR: It’s not as easy as it might seem.)

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Linux Vmware Load Balancer Malware 112

Cloud Musings

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

Last week, Packt Publishing announced that " Architecting Cloud Computing Solutions " by Kevin L. Being an "Amazon Bestseller" cloud computing publications the book is doing well. I am proud and honored to be trusted by such a prestigious institution. I am proud and honored to be trusted by such a prestigious institution.

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Cloud Course Programming Open Source 70

The Accidental Successful CIO

DECEMBER 6, 2017

The challenges that Facebook has been facing when it comes to interconnecting data centers is that when they went looking for hardware that they could use to link their data centers using high bandwidth connections, all they could find were the major equipment vendors. They have created the open-source Voyager box.

Data Center 124

Data Center Data Hardware Open Source 124

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Further improvements can be made by restricting queries to proven prompts as well as incorporating open source tools such as Langkit and Guardrails, or proprietary products like Galileo. Workflows, user-training and technological path-dependency act as brakes on the deployment of new hardware and software solutions.

Enterprise 123

Enterprise Enterprise Artificial Intelligence Open Source 123

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 5, 2022

Just a few years ago, data scientists worked with the command line and a few good open source packages. The notebook code itself is open source, making it merely the beginning of a number of exciting bigger projects for curating data, supporting coursework, or just sharing ideas. The scale is also shifting.

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Tools Data Analysis Open Source 128

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

A Hybrid Cloud World. In the past, one option was to use open-source data analytics platforms to analyze data using on-premises infrastructure. Another option was to leverage the compute, storage and analytics services of public cloud providers. Cloudera and Dell Technologies for More Data Insights.

Data 108

Data Dell Intel Artificial Intelligence 108

Dataconomy

MARCH 19, 2024

NVIDIA’s strategic goal with NIM is to foster a network of AI-prepared containers that are built upon its hardware infrastructure, with these specialized microservices acting as the principal software component for organizations eager to accelerate their AI initiatives.

Open Source 41

Open Source Engineering Conference Software 41

Kitaboo

MAY 23, 2023

Gone are the days of clunky hardware-based DRM solutions that relied on physical tokens or specialized hardware components. Authentication mechanisms can range from simple username/password combinations to more sophisticated methods like biometric authentication or hardware-based authentication tokens.

Software 78

Software Software Licensing eBook 78

Tech Republic

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The attestation service is designed to allow data in confidential computing environments to interact with AI safely, as well as provide policy enforcements and audits.

Intel 121

Intel Policies Cloud Data 121

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2023

Still, software developers seeking to leverage graphics chips for non-graphical applications had to wrangle their calculations into a form that could be sent to the GPU as a series of instructions for either Microsoft’s DirectX graphics API or the open-source OpenGL (Open Graphics Library).

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Company Pharmaceuticals 3D Artificial Intelligence 98

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 25, 2022

These problems are exacerbated by a lack of hardware designed for ML use cases. Cnvrg.io , which has built ready-to-use open source ML pipelines that can run on any infrastructure, explains that MLOps “reduces friction and bottlenecks between ML development teams and engineering teams in order to operationalize models.”

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Dell Artificial Intelligence Intel Enterprise 134

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Given that I am originally from the Netherlands I have, of course, a special interest in how Dutch companies are using our cloud services. . But it is not just Dutch entrepreneurs who build their business in the cloud, also traditional Dutch enterprises are moving to the cloud to improve their agility and cost-effectiveness.

Enterprise 130

Enterprise Enterprise Cloud Banking 130

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

So, here you go—here’s your latest collection of links from around the internet focused on data center and cloud-related technologies. Michael Kashin has a good post on source IP address selection in Linux. Exploiting cloud VMs via a remote serial/console service? I hope that you find something useful here.

Vmware 74

Vmware Network Hardware Cloud 74

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Servers/Hardware. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Filippo Valsorda speculates on how open source maintainers need to evolve into professional maintainers. I have a genuine question here (not trolling or being sarcastic): what is the use case/intended audience for Cloud Hypervisor ? Well worth reading!

Open Source 94

Open Source Virtualization Applications Security 94

GeekWire

AUGUST 18, 2021

.” That makes the International Space Station an extreme case study for edge computing, the concept of bringing storage and processing closer to the source of data to improve speed and reduce the bandwidth needed for cloud computing. Spaceborne Computer-2 (HPE Image).

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Microsoft Linux Artificial Intelligence Budget 145

Cloud Musings

JULY 28, 2012

Cloud Musings by Kevin L. Personal comments and insight on cloud computing related technologies and their use in the public sector to support net-centric operations. Cloud Musings on Forbes. NJVC Cloud Computing. Get "Cloud Musings" by RSS. BISNOW Data Center Event Highlights Cloud. GovCloud Daily.

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Data Center Cloud Data Real Estate 131