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Qdrant, an open source vector database startup, wants to help AI developers leverage unstructured data

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Founded out of Berlin in 2021, Qdrant is targeting AI software developers with an open source vector search engine and database for unstructured data, which is an integral part of AI application development particularly as it relates to using real-time data that hasn’t been categorized or labeled. .

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From the creator of Homebrew, Tea raises $8.9M to build a protocol that helps open source developers get paid

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Tea , an open source unified package manager for software developers, today announced it has added another $8.9 Tea is the brainchild of Max Howell , creator of popular open source package manager Homebrew , and Timothy Lewis. “Open source supply chain security is critical for many enterprises today.

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8 open source companies from YC Demo Day Winter ’22

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Wicked fast VPNs, data organization tools, auto-generated videos to spice up your company’s Instagram stories … Y Combinator’s Winter 2022 open source founders have some interesting ideas up their sleeves. And since they’re open source, some of these companies will let you join in on the fun of collaboration too.

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Bridging the gap: Unified platform for VM and containerized workloads

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They place the workload in a virtual box that contains the entire stack required to run it, and it’s portable from one environment to another. Unfortunately, this mix of containers and virtual machines (VMs) creates management complexity, as IT typically uses different platforms to manage them.

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Xen Project colocation facility shutdown leaves open source OSSTest facing major disruption

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To developers, OSSTest is an essential automated testing and quality checking system for anyone submitting code to the Xen Project’s open-source hypervisor. In the Xen Project’s case it’s virtual server infrastructure inside in a featureless colocation datacenter just outside Boston. But all software runs somewhere.

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Scarf helps open-source developers track how their projects are being used

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Almost by default, open-source developers get very little insight into who uses their projects. In part, that’s the beauty of open source, but for developers who want to monetize their projects, it’s also a bit of a curse because they get very little data back from these projects. ” Image Credits: Scarf.

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AI market evolution: Data and infrastructure transformation through AI

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Currently, enterprises primarily use AI for generative video, text, and image applications, as well as enhancing virtual assistance and customer support. AI applications are evenly distributed across virtual machines and containers, showcasing their adaptability.