The Best Open-Source Tools for Machine Learning
Are you interested in machine learning (ML) but don’t know where to start? If so, you’re in luck—there are plenty of open-source tools available that can help you begin. Open-source tools not only give users access to a wealth of resources and knowledge from the community, but they also allow for collaboration with other developers […]
6 Considerations for Developing AI for Manufacturing
AI techniques like machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) offer new ways to optimize processes, automate workflows, detect anomalies, and reduce costs in manufacturing industries, with a potential value estimated at $2 trillion. However, these techniques can be tricky to implement and apply, with many potential pitfalls for the unwary. Let’s explore some use […]
Benchmarking a dask-parquet-s3 workflow
Foreword Benchmarking is hard and usually biased by the author’s experience and viewpoint, which strongly affects what they choose to benchmark and how many “tricks” they know to optimize performance. This article is an extension of benchmarking on the Coiled blog, which showed that using PyArrow string rather than python string objects is beneficial for […]
3 Open-Source Tools That Make an AI Platform
Artificial intelligence (AI) is fast becoming the go-to technology for digital transformation, enhancing customer experience and reducing operational costs across industries. And while most developers of AI will never have to build an AI platform, there are advantages to curating an integrated stack of tools and repositories for building, deploying, and securing your applications of […]
Intake Gets Some Wings From DuckDB
Loading data can be a pain. Let’s say you have a 100GB folder of Gzipped CSVs sitting on Amazon S3 — what is the simplest way of converting this dataset into a Dask DataFrame that your data science team can work with? What about a Jupyter notebook that contains the five-ish lines of Python needed […]
New! CVE Association for Conda-Forge Packages Helps Secure Your Software Supply Chain
Secure your conda-forge packages with CVE association. Introducing Conda-Forge CVE Association Organizations often face a balancing act when it comes to leveraging open-source software and ensuring the security of their data science pipelines. Most security tools on the market are built for DevOps and languages such as JavaScript, and they generally don’t work well for […]
New! Single-Tenant SaaS Offerings to Help You Meet Compliance Standards
Enjoy a dedicated Anaconda instance without the burden of infrastructure maintenance. Introducing Managed Hosting We know that deployment isn’t one-size-fits-all. For organizations that operate in highly regulated industries or on a global scale, multi-tenant cloud deployment is simply not an option, and self-hosting can be too resource intensive to be efficient. That’s why we’re excited […]
Anaconda’s Q1 2023 Open-Source Roundup
Substantial and impactful open-source innovation is at the heart of Anaconda’s efforts to provide tooling for developing and deploying secure Python solutions, faster.
5 Capabilities Your AI Platform Should Have
AI technology has come a long way in recent years, and it’s become an invaluable tool for businesses looking to stay ahead of the competition. But there’s no such thing as a one-size-fits-all AI platform.
Anaconda’s Response to the CircleCI Security Breach
You may have heard about the recent security breach that affected CircleCI, a container-based continuous integration service that conda-forge uses to build packages in Linux and sometimes, OSX packages.