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How W4 plans to monetize the Godot game engine using Red Hat’s open-source playbook

TechCrunch

A new company from the creators of the Godot game engine is setting out to grab a piece of the $200 billion global video game market — and to do so, it’s taking a cue from commercial open source software giant Red Hat. But first… what is a game engine, exactly? Godot editor demo.

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Databricks Follows Cloudera by Adopting Iceberg, While Snowflake Mulls Open Source Approach

Cloudera

The move aims to unify the two most popular open-souce lakehouse formats – Apache Iceberg and Linux Foundation Delta Lake – to enhance data compatibility across different formats. The company also announced at its annual user conference that Polaris Catalog will be open sourced in the next 90 days.

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Mozilla leads Mastodon app Mammoth’s pre-seed funding

TechCrunch

The latter was impacted by Elon Musk’s Twitter API changes which put an end to third-party Twitter clients , prompting Mehboob to turn his attention to the decentralized and open source Twitter alternative Mastodon. In ’99, Decrem worked on a Linux startup called Eazel which aimed to make Linux easier to use.

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Salesforce IT injects generative AI to ease its massive datacenter migration

CIO

That’s why SaaS giant Salesforce, in migrating its entire data center from CentOS to Red Hat Enterprise Linux, has turned to generative AI — not only to help with the migration but to drive the real-time automation of this new infrastructure.

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CI/CD for Unity game development with GameCI's Unity orb

CircleCI

We recently partnered with GameCI to bridge the gap between CircleCI and the game development scene. However, this is often not the case in game development. While the latter and software development are fundamentally the same, games are inherently more complex to integrate into a pipeline due to their size and hardware requirements.

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Cloudera’s RHEL-volution: Powering the Cloud with Red Hat

Cloudera

That’s why Cloudera and Red Hat , renowned for their open-source solutions, have teamed up to bring Red Hat Enterprise Linux ( RHEL ) to Cloudera on public cloud as the operating system for all of our public cloud platform images. Let’s dive into what this means and why it’s a game-changer for our customers.

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Replicate wants to take the pain out of running and hosting ML models

TechCrunch

The company was co-founded by Ben Firshman, who led open source product efforts at Docker, and Andreas Jansson, previously a machine learning engineer at Spotify. Enter Replicate, which offers a library of open source models that software developers can run with a few lines of code.