Open Source
‘Every Tech Company Will Be an AI Company’: Hugging Face’s $235M Vote of Confidence
Hugging Face announced it has raised $235 million in a Series D funding round led by Salesforce Ventures with participation from a host of tech giants including IBM, Google, ...Full Article
Zilliz Offers LLM-focused Features, New Pricing Model
Zilliz is looking to become the preferred vector database choice for LLM-powered applications through strategic enhancements and a cost-effective new pricing model that now includes a free tier. The ...Full Article
Google Announces Open Source ML Compiler Project, OpenXLA
At its Next ‘22 event, Google Cloud announced the launch of an open source machine learning compiler ecosystem, OpenXLA. OpenXLA is a community-led and open source ecosystem of ML ...Full Article
IBM Research Open-Sources Deep Search Tools
IBM Research’s Deep Search product uses natural language processing (NLP) to “ingest and analyze massive amounts of data—structured and unstructured.” Over the years, Deep Search has seen a wide ...Full Article
Major Tech, Financial Companies Pony Up $10M to Help Drive U.S. Cybersecurity Efforts
Working together to bolster the security of open source software for enterprises in the U.S. and around the world, a group of technology and financial companies has amassed $10 ...Full Article
Enterprise Open Source Job Applicant Shortage Persists in 2021, Linux Foundation Survey Finds
Though IT hiring is showing signs of rebounding in the wake of the still-lingering COVID-19 pandemic, finding qualified candidates with high-demand open source skills continues to be a huge ...Full Article
As CentOS Linux Loses Support Dec. 31, CloudLinux TuxCare Moves In to Help CentOS Users
With official support for a stable CentOS 8 Linux operating system set to end Dec. 31 from Red Hat, dedicated, long-time enterprise users of the OS have been scrambling ...Full Article
Enterprises Needing Accelerated Data Analytics and AI Workloads Get Help from Nvidia and Cloudera
In April, Nvidia and Cloudera unveiled a new partnership effort to bring together Nvidia GPUs, Apache Spark and the Cloudera Data Platform to help customers vastly accelerate their data ...Full Article
At Red Hat Summit, It’s All About Open Hybrid Cloud
RED HAT SUMMIT 2021 – Change has always been constant for Red Hat as the Linux and open source powerhouse in the marketplace. Since its founding in 1993 with ...Full Article
Grafana, Prometheus Previews Launched by AWS as Managed Services
Grafana Labs, developer of a popular open source tool for visualizing logs and metrics, joins a growing list of Amazon Web Services partners, allowing AWS customer to run Grafana’s dashboards ...Full Article
