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Moving From Filesystem Locks to Distributed Locks

Read about how the Opendatasoft Infra team achieved backend scalability. A tale of product improvement by Vincent Barbaresi.

It’s time to make your data speak for itself!

Today, we are very excited to introduce our semantic chatbot. It is designed to help your data gain and maintain sense and reusabality by semantizing it, without even having to understand what data…

Popularity at the heart of your data catalog strategy

When managing a data catalog, one always aims for his data to be consumed. However, it can be difficult to understand how each dataset performs. Thus, it is not a trivial task to define and estimate…

OpenDataSoft’s Data network turns 10k

Last week we have reached an important milestone in the development of the best data network in the world: ten thousand open datasets. Ten thousand datasets have been opened on hundreds of different…

You don’t need analogies to understand APIs

As a software engineer in a company building around Open Data and using APIs in sales pitch, I have been requested several times to explain simply what an API actually is. I also read several…