Anaconda is Launching Long-Term Support

This new commercial offering will provide extended support and security fixes for a subset of Anaconda-built packages. I am pleased to announce that Anaconda will be launching Long-Term Support (LTS) for Python conda packages as a commercial offering in the coming months. With over 90% of the top 10 Fortune-ranked finance, retail, and technology companies […]
A New Way To Connect with Other Anaconda Users

Back in December 2021, we launched the Anaconda Community, our first-ever space for users to get insights into the newest developments in the world of data, get “unstuck” where they may have a problem, and reach out for technical help. It also allows individuals to engage with other professionals and ask questions to the broader […]
2021: A Year in Review

With only a few more days until we head into 2022, we’re looking back on all we’ve accomplished together as a company and as a community this past year. We’re proud to be part of such a vibrant and growing movement, with over 25 million people now using Anaconda worldwide! Our community and staff contributed […]
An Update on the Apache Log4j Vulnerability

Please note that we repositioned our products in March 2022.
5 Expert Predictions for AI/ML and Data Science in 2022

In 2021, the trend toward increasing innovation, adoption, and investment in AI and data science applications continued unabated, even as industry growing pains around issues like ethics and bias persist. For many, 2021 was an exciting year when data science possibilities matured into more clear-eyed views of the potential positive business impacts. There’s never been […]
What Does It Mean to Be a Data Scientist?

After soliciting information for our 2021 State of Data Science report, the ubiquitous nature of the title “Data Scientist” was immediately apparent. We had over 4,000 respondents, and only 11% of them actually identified themselves as Data Scientists. Another 11% identified as Business Analysts, and the rest of the respondents fell into a multitude of […]
Paving the way for Community Innovation with Security Features for Signed Packages

At Anaconda, we believe that open-source software (OSS) is a gateway for our customers and users to unlock and leverage innovation from the community and…
Debunking the Biggest Myths in Data Science

As data science matures, it’s shedding some of its mystique, which is a good thing in many ways. With more organizations seeing returns on their investments in data science capabilities, business leaders are gaining a more realistic view of the field. But while some may have developed a more nuanced understanding of what data science […]
How Heavily-Regulated Industries Can Accelerate Open-Source Innovation

The open-source ecosystem is the engine that drives digital innovation; no single technology vendor can match or exceed the open-source ecosystem’s pace….
Anaconda Individual Edition 2021.11

Please note that since the publication of this post, we’ve repositioned our product offerings into Anaconda plans. Individual Edition is now reflected by our Free plan, Commercial Edition is now reflected by our Pro plan, Team Edition is now reflected by our Business plan, and Enterprise Edition is now reflected by our Enterprise plan. Click […]