How to Get Involved in Open Source: A Roadmap for Beginners

A recent report from Red Hat on the State of Enterprise Open Source found that 90% of IT leader respondents use enterprise open source in their organizations, compared to 83% and 89%, respectively, in the previous two reports. Additionally, The 2020 Linux Foundation Open-Source Jobs Report found that 77% of respondents, consisting of 175 hiring […]

I Have an Anaconda Nucleus Account – Now What?

Please note that since the publication of this post, Anaconda Nucleus has been renamed Anaconda Platform. Nucleus is defined as the central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth. At Anaconda, we believe that the data science and open-source community are at the core […]

The Ongoing Journey of AAPI Representation in Tech

This year’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month comes at a pivotal time for the community. On the one hand, there has never been more public dialogue about diversity and inclusion, including those issues affecting the AAPI community. Yet, we have also seen a troubling rise in violence and prejudice against Asian Americans in […]

Announcing Anaconda Support on AWS Graviton2

Today, Anaconda, the world’s most popular Python distribution platform for data science and machine learning, in collaboration with AWS, is happy to announce the general availability of Anaconda for Linux on the aarch64 (arm64) platform optimized for Amazon Web Services’ Graviton2 processors. Graviton2 processors are custom built by AWS using 64-bit Arm Neoverse cores. Graviton2-based […]

Anaconda Individual Edition 2021.05

There were also quite a few other bug fixes and improvements – to see the full list please visit the Anaconda Navigator 2.0.3 release notes here. Beyond package updates, you’ll now find that all available shells are now initialized as part of the default macOS .pkg installation. The default had been bash only – but […]

Anaconda Content Trust: Conda Signature Verification

Anaconda is pleased to announce the release of conda signature verification. This feature preserves conda install integrity by verifying package artifacts and metadata against a chain of trust. Benefits of conda signature verification When conda verifies artifact signatures, it assures users that packages they are about to install are exactly as they were when produced […]

Data Scientists: Bring the Narrative to the Forefront

This article was first featured in TechCrunch’s Extra Crunch. You can read the original piece on their website here. By 2025, 463 exabytes of data will be created each day, according to some estimates. (For perspective, one exabyte of storage could hold 50,000 years of DVD-quality video.) It’s now easier than ever to translate physical […]