Quick Start Environments: Simplifying AI Development for Practitioners

As data scientists, ML engineers, and developers, we’ve all faced the frustration of environment setup. The hours spent configuring dependencies, resolving conflicts, and ensuring everything works correctly are hours not spent on actual analysis and model development. Anaconda’s new quick start environments aim to eliminate this pain point entirely. What Are Quick Start Environments? Quick […]

Enterprise Open Source AI: Navigating Risk, Securing Innovation, and Owning Your Destiny

AI adoption has reached critical mass: 99% of organizations are either using AI or actively exploring it, with nearly half in the scaling phase, according to Enterprise Strategy Group research. Yet alongside this growth, risks persist: hallucinations, unscalable deployments, shadow AI, and security vulnerabilities that threaten even promising projects. “Enterprises need to be really smart […]

Illuminating Our Energy Future: How AI and Data Visualization Can Drive Sustainability Insights

At Anaconda, we believe that accessible tools for data analysis empower individuals to discover insights that can lead to meaningful change. As Earth Day nears, considering how data and artificial intelligence can illuminate our understanding of critical infrastructure and environmental impact is top of mind. The democratization of data science through intuitive AI interfaces particularly […]

Selecting an Enterprise Platform for Python and Open Source: A Checklist for Buyers

Introduction Marc Andreessen famously opened an August 2011 blog article with this provocative sentence: “Software is eating the world.” His prediction was that software development would disrupt traditional industries. Indeed, companies like Airbnb, Netflix, and Uber emerged as just a few of many winners in the “on-demand” economy that disrupted industries like travel, entertainment, and […]

Open Source Growth at Anaconda in 2025: Building the Foundations for AI Innovation

Open source software powers the data science and AI revolution, providing the essential tools that researchers, developers, and organizations rely on daily. At Anaconda, we don’t just use open source—we’re actively building its future. In 2024 alone, our teams contributed thousands of commits across dozens of critical projects that millions of Python users depend on. […]

Agents, Governance, and Truth: The AI Imperatives of 2025

AI isn’t just transforming industries—it’s reshaping the global competitive landscape and introducing risks that demand immediate action. As enterprises scale AI efforts to unlock productivity and innovation, they must navigate emerging challenges around governance, security, and disinformation. The latest strategic report from Gartner®, Top Strategic Technology Trends for 2025, highlights three key AI imperatives and risks for organizations […]

The Definitive Guide to AI Platforms for Open-Source Data Science and ML

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is undeniably and rapidly transforming life as we know it. Leading tech companies are investing heavily, and Google CEO Sundar Pichai has compared the impact of AI to electricity and fire. Organizations that have adopted AI to improve products and services are seeing significant financial returns on their investments. We are just beginning […]

Pricing for Individuals and Organizations

Plans and Pricing Flexible pricing plans that scale with your AI needs Use of Anaconda by those at organizations with more than 200 employees or contractors (including Affiliates), or special use cases of Anaconda (such as mirroring and enterprise scaled usage ),requires a paid Business license. If you are at an academic, non-profit or research […]

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Anaconda Business Plan See Pricing PREFERRED BY USERS 47M+ Global Users Number of active users in one of the largest open-source Python communities BUILT FOR THE ENTERPRISE 250K+ Organizations Rely on Anaconda to drive innovation, including 90% of the Fortune 500 POWERED BY THE COMMUNITY $40M+ to OSS Investments in open-source innovation and maintenance The […]