Many a successful startup owes its creation to a wild gamble that paid off. Think about Andy Bechtolsheim’s $100,000 bet on Google, a promising search company that didn’t even have a bank account yet.

Nvidia (NVDA) announced today it has acquired SchedMD, a Utah-based software company that provides open-source workload management systems for high-performance computing and artificial intelligence.

Nvidia has announced a major expansion of its open source efforts, combining a software acquisition with new open AI models. The company has announced it has acquired SchedMD, the developer of Slurm, ...

NVIDIA has acquired SchedMD, the company behind Slurm, the open-source workload management system widely used across high-performance computing (HPC) and AI environments. The move highlights how ...

Open-source software has reshaped many IT disciplines, and the world of database administration (DBA) is no exception. The open-source community, and the software it has produced, has evolved into a ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. For too long, IT departments have been held hostage. Vendor lock-in, high fees and outdated ...

Open-source ecosystems distribute that risk. No single vendor controls the future of the platform. Talent is portable. Code ...

Many IT professionals, analysts and journalists are calling 2005 the year the world awakened to the advantages of open-source. I personally have reaped the benefits of open-source for many years and ...

The bad economy may be a boon to relatively inexpensive open-source IP PBXs, which one study says already account for nearly 18% of all PBXs installed last year in North American business networks.