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The Devoxx Poland call for papers closed!
es 3/31/16. Why should you submit your abstract? Devoxx Poland occurs in beautiful Krakow. June 22-24 are the dates. That's the most desirable time to be in central Europe. It's a global conference so you'll meet people from all over the world.
There were over 2000 participants last year. The…
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Oracle Academy’s free program offers learning resources and technologies for individual students:
BIG DATA ONLINE TRAINING
The objective of trainings, developed by Dan McClary, the product manager of “Oracle Academy Big Data Science…
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This post discusses building a recommendation model from movie ratings using an iterative algorithm and parallel processing with Apache Spark MLlib.
https://dzone.com/links/parallel-and-iterative-processing-for-machine-lear.html
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Recommendation engines help narrow your choices to those that best meet your particular needs. In this post, we’re going to take a closer look at how all the different components of a recommendation engine work together. We’re going to use collaborative filtering on movie ratings data to recommend movies. The key components are a collaborative filtering algorithm in Apache Mahout to build and train a machine learning model,…
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Kimi released K2, a Mixture-of-Experts large language model with 32 billion activated parameters and 1.04 trillion total parameters, trained on 15.5 trillion tokens. The release introduces MuonClip, a new optimizer that builds on the Muon optimizer by adding a QK-clip technique designed to address training instability, which the team reports resulted in "zero loss spike" during pre-training.
By Vinod Goje
At the launch of .NET 10, .NET MAUI receives a suite of updates focused on quality, performance and developer productivity. While no new big UI changes are there, the enhancements fill in missing details in cross‑platform workflows and refine long‑standing platform behaviour issues.
By Edin Kapić
Rolldown is a cutting-edge JavaScript/TypeScript bundler, crafted in Rust for unmatched speed and efficiency. Delivering 10-30x faster performance than Rollup, it seamlessly integrates with existing Rollup plugins, enhancing modern build workflows with advanced features. Ideal for large-scale applications and frameworks, Rolldown epitomizes the future of web bundling.
By Daniel Curtis
On October 19th and 20th, AWS experienced an extended outage triggered by a failure in Amazon DynamoDB that affected most services in its most popular region, Northern Virginia. The cloud provider released an analysis of the incident, sparking discussions in the community about redundancy on AWS, moving out of public cloud, and multi-region approaches.
By Renato Losio
Microsoft has strengthened its Sovereign Cloud offering to meet stringent global data-residency and control regulations, particularly in Europe. New capabilities include a commitment to EU Data Boundary, expanded in-country data processing, and enhanced Sovereign Private Cloud features.
By Steef-Jan Wiggers
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