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Alternatives to MySQL

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 14, 2011

For those of us that depend on MySQL everyday, the buyout of Sun (which had bought MySQL) by Oracle did not bode well. A decidedly biased survey by the folks behind PostgreSQL suggests that many people worry about the health of MySQL in Oracle’s hands. Switch to PostgreSQL. PostgreSQL is a different beast entirely.

Alternative

Alternative Oracle Open Source Database

Thoughts on the Future of Open Source and Nonprofits

NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Based on my informal assessment of attitudes and interest in the NTEN community about open source software, I think there's a significant and growing number of folks and organizations who are either interested in, already using, or even evangelizing open source solutions. Current Trends.

Open Source

Open Source Open Nonprofit Application

Oracle and Google’s Supreme Court showdown was a battle of metaphors

The Verge

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Oracle , a decade-long war over the future of software, neared its end in the Supreme Court this week as a battle of metaphors. Oracle covers a complex question : what elements of computer code can be copyrighted, and if that code is covered by copyright, when it’s still legal to use pieces of it under fair use. Alex Castro.

Oracle

Oracle Copyright API Law

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The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis

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Graal Cloud Native adds Google Cloud Platform support

InfoWorld

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Oracle has introduced Graal Cloud Native 4.2.1, a curated, Oracle-supported build of the open source Micronaut framework, which provides a full-stack JVM platform for developing modular microservices and serverless applications. Graal Cloud Native 4.2.1 was unveiled January 30.

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Platform Google Oracle Support

What Is Retrieval-Augmented Generation?

NVIDIA AI Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Sometimes a case — like a malpractice suit or a labor dispute — requires special expertise, so judges send court clerks to a law library, looking for precedents and specific cases they can cite. But to deliver authoritative answers that cite sources, the model needs an assistant to do some research.

Generation

Generation Knowledge Base Knowledge Model

Accounting automation startup Trullion lands $15M investment

TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2023

It’s their experiences with CFOs that led Heller and Boldo to co-found Trullion , an accounting software platform that connects corporate controllers, CFOs and external auditors on a single platform, offering a unified source of truth for financial leaders — if the sales pitch is to be believed, at least.

Oracle

Oracle Library Software Process

Protect AI lands a $13.5M investment to harden AI projects from attack

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Ahmed became acquainted with Swanson while working at Swanson’s last startup, DataScience.com, which was acquired by Oracle in 2017. Ahmed and Swanson worked together at Oracle as well, where Swanson was the VP of AI and machine learning. A 2018 GitHub analysis found that there were more than 2.5

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Project Oracle Learning Gartner

Union.ai raises $10M to simplify AI and ML workflow orchestration

TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

Union.ai , a startup emerging from stealth with a commercial version of the open source AI orchestration platform Flyte, today announced that it raised $10 million in a round contributed by NEA and “select” angel investors. We need to bridge both these worlds in a structured and repeatable way.”

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Raise Open Source Learning Data

20 Learning Management System Examples

Gyrus

MARCH 4, 2024

At its core, a Learning Management Systems act as a digital library, housing diverse learning materials such as videos, quizzes, and assignments. Types of LMS (Learning Management Systems) There are three main types: Cloud-based LMS, Open-source LMS, and Proprietary LMS. Minimal infrastructure requirements.

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Learning Management Examples System Learning

Highlights from the Salesforce.org Nonprofit Summit

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

Available later this year, this open-source solution integrates Salesforce’s data model for nonprofits, Nonprofit Success Pack , with AWS Data Lake and analytics platforms like Tableau to help nonprofit customers accelerate impact and engagement by simplifying their data operations. Relive Highlights from Nonprofit Summit.

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Nonprofit San Francisco Children New York City

20 Learning Management System Examples

Gyrus

MARCH 4, 2024

At its core, a Learning Management Systems act as a digital library, housing diverse learning materials such as videos, quizzes, and assignments. Types of LMS (Learning Management Systems) There are three main types: Cloud-based LMS, Open-source LMS, and Proprietary LMS. Minimal infrastructure requirements.

Learning Management

Learning Management Examples System Learning

20 Learning Management System Examples

Gyrus

MARCH 4, 2024

At its core, a Learning Management Systems act as a digital library, housing diverse learning materials such as videos, quizzes, and assignments. Types of LMS (Learning Management Systems) There are three main types: Cloud-based LMS, Open-source LMS, and Proprietary LMS. Minimal infrastructure requirements.

Learning Management

Learning Management Examples System Learning

What Does Big Data Have to Do With Me and My Organization?

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

MIT Technology Review recently cited Oracle’s definition : “Big data is the derivation of value from traditional relational database-driven business decision making, augmented with new sources of unstructured data. Infographic Tools for Nonprofits and Libraries. What Is Big Data Anyway? Technology for Good. (In

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Data Organization Disaster Map

Fast, Low-Cost Inference Offers Key to Profitable AI

NVIDIA AI Blog

JANUARY 23, 2025

For Microsoft, Oracle, Perplexity, Snap and hundreds of other leading companies, using the NVIDIA AI inference platform a full stack comprising world-class silicon, systems and software is the key to delivering high-throughput and low-latency inference and enabling great user experiences while lowering cost.

Profit

Profit Oracle Platform Model

White House hosts tech summit to discuss open-source security after Log4j

The Verge

JANUARY 13, 2022

The White House will meet with leaders of major tech companies including Apple, Google, Amazon, Meta, IBM, and Microsoft on Thursday to discuss the security of open-source software. GitHub and the Linux Open Source Foundation will also be represented. GitHub and the Linux Open Source Foundation will also be represented.

Open Source

Open Source Discussion Open Tech

How and when to use voice AI like Letterly and Oasis

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 2, 2025

Those become part of your personalized prompt library for transforming future recordings. I ask it a series of questions, like an oracle. Citations in the app ensure I can check on its info sources. Open-source options abound. I made one for my journal entries. It beats Google on many of my queries.

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Voice Summary Structure Journal

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Alternatives to MySQL

Thoughts on the Future of Open Source and Nonprofits

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Oracle and Google’s Supreme Court showdown was a battle of metaphors

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Graal Cloud Native adds Google Cloud Platform support

What Is Retrieval-Augmented Generation?

Accounting automation startup Trullion lands $15M investment

Protect AI lands a $13.5M investment to harden AI projects from attack

Union.ai raises $10M to simplify AI and ML workflow orchestration

20 Learning Management System Examples

Highlights from the Salesforce.org Nonprofit Summit

20 Learning Management System Examples

20 Learning Management System Examples

What Does Big Data Have to Do With Me and My Organization?

Fast, Low-Cost Inference Offers Key to Profitable AI

White House hosts tech summit to discuss open-source security after Log4j

How and when to use voice AI like Letterly and Oasis

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