Four Strategies for Engaging the OS Universe
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Written by Alexander Scammon, Head of Open Source Development, G-Research. When you’re known for a hit, the fans always want to hear you play it. It’s been some 57 years since The Rolling Stones released “Satisfaction,” and not even the death of its drummer or a global health crisis could keep the band from touring […]
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Written by Alexander G. Rakowski, a former member of our Software Engineering team at G-Research. He talks through how we updated our relational database to a custom NoSQL interface accessible via several easy-to-learn Python commands. 21st Century NoSQL solutions For many years, the team I worked in relied on a relational database (RDBMS) as its […]
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Written by Ardavan Alamir, Lead Security Data Scientist and George Thomas, CSIRT Analyst When you spot an Indicator of Compromise (IOC), searching, sorting and sifting through command line terms is typically so inefficient that it’s only done in post-mortem, rather than in real-time. And when you’re hunting threats, quicker is better. We turned the challenge […]
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Written by Marcin Krystianc, Open-Source Software Developer In one of our previous NuGet posts about central package version management, we outlined that for some solutions the restore operation was slow. We decided to delve a little deeper and see whether optimising NuGet could make the restore function go faster. How it started Our investigation started […]
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Written by Marcin Krystianc, Open-Source Software Developer When it comes to installing a lot of code quickly, developers in the .NET ecosystem tend to turn to NuGet to help their cause. Since the NuGet package manager came on the scene, it has become something of an industry standard for Microsoft-related projects. Paket exists, but NuGet […]
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Written by Tim Boudreau, Open Source Software Engineer, G-Research Marc Andreessen famously quipped that “software is eating the world,” but it’s becoming increasingly apparent that it’s actually open source software that’s eating the world. And people, as well as the companies they work for, are working to make the adjustment, accommodating new ways of writing […]
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Last month, Wes McKinney, creator (and benevolent dictator for life) of the Python Pandas project did a talk covering his work on Apache Arrow, an open source, multi-language developer framework for accelerating tabular data access and in-memory processing. Guillaume Rame, a Software Engineer at G-Research, gives us an insight into the value of the talk […]
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Written by Marcin Krystianc, Open Source Software Developer In this post, we would like to present a NuGet feature called Static Graph. Implemented last year, Static Graph is not yet very popular, and is still considered experimental. Nonetheless, this feature really is worth trying out as it can noticeably improve the restore time. Benchmark To […]
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Written by Deborah Ong, Developer Relations Engineer at G-Research Open Source Software The COVID-19 pandemic forced me to make several changes in my life. I was very fortunate to personally avoid any major health problems and so did my immediate circle of family and friends, who also came through relatively unscathed, but I did lose […]
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