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Predicting solar eclipses with Python

Erik Bernhardsson

As I am en route to see my first total solar eclipse, I was curious how hard it would be to compute eclipses in Python. The package Astropy turns out to have about 80% of the stuff I wanted, in particular making it quite straightforward to compute the position of the sun and the moon in the sky. separation(sun) return sep.

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Leveraging Serverless and Generative AI for Image Captioning on GCP

Xebia

In this blog post, i’ll delve into the specifics of how this system was designed, the underlying code that powers it, and how you can set it up in your own GCP environment using Terraform—a popular infrastructure as code (IAC) tool. variable "location" {. variable "project_id" {. variable "region" {.

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Fintech companies must balance the pursuit of profit against ethical data usage

TechCrunch

One must ask: What happens when an advertising company — armed with the terabytes of data points it has harvested from our personal emails, location data, song preferences and shopping lists — now wants to be our bank? Never before has this gap been more prevalent than amid the pandemic as customers migrated online en masse.

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Can we trust Google Cloud Load Balancing?

Xebia

We need to dig through the documentation to identify the mitigations that have been put in place for us. This is further enhanced by Google’s proprietary Titan chips, to validate en ensure the correct and secure operations of all components within the hardware stack. The load balancers reside in the GFE’s.

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Why Cloud? Why Now? A Protera Webcast Recap

Protera

But for the most part, the business world is moving to the cloud en masse. The right choice for your business is less about which hyperscaler is “better” and more about your unique business needs. It was about the entire platform, ecosystem, interface, and experience. With the new way, we’re talking about 8 weeks.”

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UruIT Launches Its Second Office in Colombia

UruIT

The company’s new location is Bogotá, capital of the country and home to more than 80,000 computer science graduates. At a sunny and cheerful WeWork in the Chicó Norte region of Bogotá is located the new UruIT office in Colombia. Ver esta publicación en Instagram. You can learn more about the open positions here.

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Cold Chain Logistics Management: How to Handle Temperature-Sensitive Goods

Altexsoft

In this post, we’ll talk about what cold chain logistics is, how to manage it at different stages, and which technologies support these activities. For every type of temperature-sensitive shipments, different packaging is used. We’ll talk more about packaging technologies in one of the next sections. Cold chain storage.