Focusing open source on security, not ideology
Yet even here, the process only works if people follow it. There’s a reason supply chain attacks succeed: Even when a fix for a bug is available, we stink at applying the patches. It’s been 10 years since Heartbleed hit, and there are still tens of thousands of systems that remain vulnerable. Why? Well, it’s […]
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What Are the Benefits of Integrating Nanotechnology into IoT?
Despite its small size, nanotechnology has an enormous impact on the Internet of Things (IoT). Engineers are experimenting with everything from a nanoscale battery for IoT devices to a nanomaterial-based display screen. Despite this technology’s potential, its implementation raises questions — what’s the point of nanoscale internet-connected objects? Nanotechnology’s Role in IoT Nanotechnology is a […]
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Google Cloud Spanner gets dual-region configuration option
Each region runs two read/write replicas and a witness replica to maintain availability, Sagar explained, adding that when a zonal outage occurs affecting any one replica in a region, Spanner, due to the dual-region configuration setup, would be able to maintain availability as at least two replicas would be functional. However, the product manager pointed […]
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The Power of Scaling Computer Vision Applications
AI is coming to the edge, especially for enterprises seeking scalable solutions. Why? Businesses are starting to realize that general-purpose foundation models are too difficult to run, too expensive, or aren’t addressing their real business needs. They have begun looking past these massive scaling models to more practical and use case-specific computer vision models. As […]
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Agentic AI drives enterprises away from public clouds
AI agents are nothing new. AI itself was old but is new again, and AI agents and agentic AI are another chapter. Agentic AI, known for its autonomous decision-making and complex goal management, radically transforms enterprise operations. The significant change is that public cloud providers are often not the desired platform of choice. Companies big […]
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Theia IDE: Eclipse’s answer to Visual Studio Code
Installing Theia IDE locally is no more complex than any other desktop app, as the Eclipse Foundation delivers installers for all three major platforms (Windows, macOS, and Linux). The installer sets up the necessary bits automatically. Additionally, Docker users can try an experimental Docker image, whether for hosting online or running locally. Another option for […]
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Salesforce previews Einstein-powered service agent
In order to create an Einstein Service Agent customized for an enterprise, its developers need to access the Einstein 1 platform, start creating a new copilot by giving its specific name and purpose, and then expose it to service topics, Nichols explained, adding that once the service topics are mapped and a LLM is selected, […]
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The Future of Farming: How AgTech Reshapes Agriculture
Agricultural Technology, commonly referred to as AgTech, encapsulates a suite of transformative technologies aimed at modernizing and enhancing the efficiency of the agricultural industry. Agriculture has consistently evolved through technological progress, from the mechanical innovations of the 19th century. This evolution continued with the Green Revolution’s advances in plant breeding during the 20th century. As […]
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How to master multi-tenant data management
Requirements Scalable and reliable storage: The system must scale horizontally to manage the growing data volume from all applications, ensuring reliability and uninterrupted service delivery according to the agreed SLA. Performance: Each application will need the storage service to maintain high performance, with low latency and high throughput, even as demand fluctuates. SLA management: The […]
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Building next-generation applications with the Windows Application SDK
Download channels show upcoming features The Windows App SDK is available in three different channels; you can choose between the current stable release, a preview release for features that should ship soon, or an experimental channel where new features are trialed. The current supported release is Version 1.5.5, released early in July 2024. The next […]
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