*LiveStream* Life and Career Updates from a Couple of ex-MVPS
In this episode, we delve into Frank’s new role at Red Hat, where he’s pioneering advancements with Rel AI, an innovative tool for training large language models. Andy shares his latest adventures in Microsoft Fabric training, reflecting on the rapid pace of tech evolution. Along with tech talk, they touch on personal milestones, such as…
Diving into Re:Invent 2023: Open Sourcing Dingo and Being in the Top 2.5 Percent
In this jam-packed episode, hosts Frank and Andy delve into a wide range of topics, from the chaos of podcast scheduling and the allure of Cyber Week deals, to the behind-the-scenes world of data engineering and AI professionals. Join us as we journey through the challenges of podcasting, the important roles of data engineers, and…
*Livestream* Creating a Home Lab, Speaking, and an Upcoming Webinar
In today’s episode, hosts Andy Leonard and Frank La Vigne catch up on their recent activities, including Frank’s presentations at the Red Hat Summit Connect. They discuss the event and the focus on AI and government agencies. Frank also shares his experiences with a new product called Ansible Lightspeed with Watson code assist, which is…
*DataPoint* Accelerating AI with Python-native Ray and the Importance of Open Source in AI
On this episode of Data Driven, we explore the topic of distributed computing frameworks for AI and ML workloads. Frank discusses the advancements of Ray, a new technology based on Python language, with performance enhancements that could range from 10-12 times faster to thousands of times faster in extreme cases. We delve into the power…
*preInvent* Speaking at re:Invent 2022 about Red Hat OpenShift Data Science!
