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OpenSource For You
April 2026 Issue
Vol. 14 No. 6
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Building Cloud-Native Data Architecture for Modern Applications
Digital applications rule our lives today. It’s important to be familiar with the basic principles for building them.
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Small Language Models: The Rise of the Compact Titans Small language models are democratising access to artificial intelligence with their ability to achieve specific goals on tablets, laptops and edge devices, without a need for the internet. Enhanced privacy and low latency are additional advantages.
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Building Your Private AI Assistant: An Overview Offline intelligence is no longer an exception. It is an emerging foundation for the next generation of AI systems. Learn how we can build a secure and transparent locally hosted private assistant. |
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Software Defined Radio and Radio Frequency Analysis on the Cloud: An Overview Software defined radio (SDR) and radio frequency analysis on cloudbased platforms are transforming wireless communication.
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Designing Resilient Infrastructure for Enterprise AI at Scale Technology leaders and enterprise architects must carry responsibility not just for making AI work today, but for building platforms that can carry the organisation's AI ambitions over a five-to-ten-year horizon. | | |
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Managing Multi-Cloud Infrastructure: The Way Forward Kubernetes and open source control planes make multi-cloud operations easier and help organisations build scalable and cloudagnostic infrastructure platforms.
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Why Enterprises Should Opt for a Hybrid Cloud A hybrid cloud is not just about saving costs — it is about the enterprise becoming more agile, efficient and productive. | | |
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Knative: Serverless Computing in Partnership with Kubernetes Knative adds high-level features to Kubernetes that make serverless computing so much easier.
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Building Hybrid AI-Quantum Infrastructure with Open Source Hybrid infrastructure models in which classical and quantum computing work in tandem are the future. | | |
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Self-Hosted vs Managed Cloud: Choosing the Right Infrastructure for Modern Apps This comparison between a self-hosted and managed cloud will help you decide which one is ideal for your organisation.
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How to Fine-Tune LLMs for Domain-Specific Adaptation This second article in the two-part series presents a step-by-step approach to fine-tuning a large language model for domain-specific knowledge. | | |
Developers - Let's Try
From Zero to Hero: Fine-Tuning an AI Model for Internal Use Fine-tuning an AI model on an organisation’s internal codebase helps teams improve the quality of code and develop software faster, among other things.
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SageMath: Computing with the Queen of Mathematics In the previous article in this series (published in the January 2026 issue of OSFY), we concluded our discussion of cybersecurity and the implementation of various cybersecurity algorithms using SageMath. We will now explore SageMath libraries and packages that can be applied to the field of mathematics known as number theory. | | |
Developers - Let's Try
Ensuring Fairness in AI with Fairlearn One of the aims of responsible AI is to make sure no injustice creeps into the data that large language models are based on. Fairlearn is an open source tool that can help with this.
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Open Source AI Frameworks: Igniting Innovation From Hugging Face demos to NVIDIA’s robotics, open source AI is transforming how innovation happens—faster, cheaper, and with more collaboration. But what are the benefits, and how does one overcome the challenges? | | |
Developers - InSight
Monitoring Machine Learning in Production Discover the concepts of drift and data skew, and explore online monitoring techniques that keep your machine learning model relevant.
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Quantum Networking and the Quantum Internet: The Road Ahead Envisioned as a global network that enables the direct transmission of qubits across vast distances, the quantum internet could totally transform communications. | | |
For U & Me - InSight
AI-Infused SDLC: The Paradigm Shift in Programming The integration of artificial intelligence into the software development life cycle marks a watershed moment in the evolution of programming.
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Is Storytelling the Secret to Mastering Creativity in the Age of AI? Even with AI transforming how we create, the human touch in storytelling remains unmatched. Here’s a close look at how creativity and technology can come together to craft stories that truly resonate. | | |
For U & Me - InSight
What Happens When AI Stops Advising and Starts Doing If generative AI is the management consultant, agentic AI is the manager who rolls up its sleeves and gets the work done. But what will be its impact as people continue to adopt these advancements? This question framed a lively panel discussion in the session ‘Autonomous Agents: What’s Ready, Who’s Ready, and Are You Ready?’ at EFY’s AI DevCon India, 2025.
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Open Source AI Frameworks: Igniting Innovation From Hugging Face demos to NVIDIA’s robotics, open source AI is transforming how innovation happens—faster, cheaper, and with more collaboration. But what are the benefits, and how does one overcome the challenges? | | |
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