Nutanix, a leading provider of hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) solutions, has made a commitment to support projects from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) across all environments. This pledge was announced by Nutanix’s SVP of Engineering, Thomas Cornely, during the company’s .NEXT digital conference. Cornely highlighted the importance of collaboration between different technology communities to drive … Read more
In today’s digital age, managing data from various sources can be challenging for organizations, leading to issues in data integration and governance. AWS Glue is a serverless data integration service that streamlines the process of discovering, preparing, moving, and integrating data for analytics, machine learning, and application development. Entity resolution is a crucial aspect of … Read more
Apache Spark is a big data engine known for its in-memory computing capabilities and is commonly used for large-scale data analytics. One of the key features of Apache Spark is its ability to handle iterative algorithms and interactive queries efficiently. Apache Spark can also be used to process streaming data from various sources, including Amazon … Read more
IBM’s annual conference, THINK, showcased the company’s strategy and vision for AI, emphasizing a commitment to open source innovation. CEO Arvind Krishna highlighted the importance of contributing to the open source AI community to drive competition, innovation, and security in the field. IBM has introduced the Granite Artificial Intelligence Models, available on platforms like Hugging … Read more
Nutanix has shifted its focus from hardware and software to becoming a middleware for the cloud, aligning with the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) to support Kubernetes ecosystems and modern applications deployment. The company emphasizes open source and has acquired D2iQ to strengthen its data capabilities within its new Nutanix Data Services for Kubernetes (NDK). … Read more
IBM recently unveiled updates and enhancements to its watsonx platform at the annual THINK conference. The focus was on making artificial intelligence (AI) more accessible, cost-effective, and flexible for businesses. This includes the open-sourcing of the Granite models, a new family of high-performance code and language models. These models, available on platforms like Hugging Face … Read more
IBM made several significant announcements at its annual THINK conference, unveiling updates and new capabilities for its watsonx platform to enhance artificial intelligence (AI) for businesses. These enhancements include open-sourcing advanced Granite models, launching InstructLab with Red Hat for continuous model development, and introducing AI-powered tools like IBM Concert for application portfolio insights. IBM’s CEO, … Read more
IBM announced new additions to its Watsonx generative AI platform, including open sourcing some Granite big language models, expanding support for third-party AI models, and introducing new AI assistants. These moves reaffirm IBM’s commitment to open source technology, a position it has held since 2000. The announcement comes amidst similar advancements from OpenAI and Google … Read more
IBM has made significant updates to its Watsonx AI and data platform, as well as introduced new data and automation capabilities to make AI more accessible and cost-effective for businesses. The company has open-sourced its IBM Granite language and code models, ranging from 3B to 34B parameters, allowing developers and experts to explore AI applications … Read more
IBM announced that it will be releasing a family of artificial intelligence models as open-source software and will be assisting Saudi Arabia in training an AI system in Arabic. This decision sets IBM apart from competitors like Microsoft, who typically tightly protect their AI models and charge for access. Instead, IBM is making the models … Read more