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Safeguarding our most trusted software with open source technology

Dynatrace

Have you ever wondered if open source is secure? Episode 55 of Tech Transforms tackles these security reservations about open source code. Magill explains how government agencies can securely use open source code. Make sure to stay connected with our social media pages.

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Announcing the Alpha Release of Percona Everest: An Open Source Private DBaaS

Percona

Introducing Percona Everest Percona, a leading provider of open source database software and services, is thrilled to unveil Percona Everest, an innovative, open source, private Database as a Service (DBaaS) solution. More We encourage you to visit the documentation page to understand more about Percona Everest.

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Tech Transforms podcast: A look back at some of our favorite episodes from 2022

Dynatrace

In 2022, we released 33 episodes covering a multitude of topics — from privacy issues to zero trust initiatives to American innovation — that sit at the intersection of technology, government, and human needs. Jennifer Ewbank, Deputy Director for Digital Innovation at Central Intelligence Agency.

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To understand the risks posed by AI, follow the money

O'Reilly

Time and again, leading scientists, technologists, and philosophers have made spectacularly terrible guesses about the direction of innovation. We’ll see more innovation if emerging AI tools are accessible to everyone, such that a dispersed ecosystem of new firms, start-ups, and AI tools can arise. But not all rents are bad.

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Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

O'Reilly

Patents—exclusive, government-granted rights intended to encourage innovation—protect pharmaceutical companies from competition and allow them to charge high prices. They are a price that we pay for a rising tide of innovation. What Is Economic Rent? For example, consider drug pricing. But not all rents represent abuse of power.

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What Is PostgreSQL Used For?

Percona

PostgreSQL is open source relational database management software. It has evolved steadily, however, during 25 years as an open source project. Another reason for PostgreSQL popularity (perhaps the biggest): It’s open source and free to use, distribute, and modify. What is PostgreSQL used for?

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What I learned at GlueCon 2023?—?Tipping Points and Generative AI

Adrian Cockcroft

My talk was on Innovation and Tipping Points, the first half was based on some content I’ve given before on how to get out of the way of innovation by speeding up time to value or idea to implementation. You need to be able to innovate fast enough to pivot or reinvent your business model and leverage the change.