AI/ML – Noise

Your Training Data Is Your Most Valuable IP

Maddie Presland — Tue, 02 Dec 2025 16:47:40 +0000

Protect your most valuable AI intellectual property—your training data—from poisoning and theft with a secure data foundation.

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Introducing the AWS Infrastructure as Code MCP Server: AI-Powered CDK and CloudFormation Assistance

Idriss Laouali Abdou — Fri, 28 Nov 2025 22:52:07 +0000

Streamline your AWS infrastructure development with AI-powered documentation search, validation, and troubleshooting Introduction Today, we’re excited to introduce the AWS Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) MCP Server, a new tool that bridges the gap between AI assistants and your AWS infrastructure development workflow. Built on the Model Context Protocol (MCP), this server enables AI assistants like Kiro CLI, […]

Building Multimodal AI Data Infrastructure with Pixeltable

Jeronimo De Leon — Thu, 20 Nov 2025 16:35:11 +0000

The future of AI requires multimodal data (video, images, audio) as high-quality text data runs out. Integrating B2 Cloud Storage and Pixeltable simplifies the complex infrastructure needed to harness this data by replacing fragmented systems with a single declarative table interface.

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Amazon introduces two benchmark datasets for evaluating AI agents’ ability on code migration

Linbo Liu — Wed, 19 Nov 2025 18:55:15 +0000

Introduction: Repository-Level Code Migration Code migration is a repository-level transformation process that modernizes entire software projects to run on new platforms, frameworks, or runtime environments while preserving their original functionality and structure. Rather than focusing on isolated files or APIs, it operates across the full repository, spanning source code, dependencies, build systems, and configuration files […]

Making the Backblaze Network AI Ready

Brent Nowak — Wed, 05 Nov 2025 16:08:42 +0000

As artificial intelligence transforms how data is processed, it’s also revolutionizing how data moves. Brent Nowak from Backblaze’s Network Engineering team takes you under the hood of our network to explore how we've evolved our infrastructure to make the Backblaze network truly AI ready.

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Why CoreWeave’s Object Storage Launch is Good for AI—and Everyone Building It

Maddie Presland — Fri, 31 Oct 2025 15:44:47 +0000

With CoreWeave’s new GPU-adjacent storage for training and inference and Backblaze B2 Overdrive for cost-efficient scalability, AI builders now have more freedom to design flexible, high-performance stacks.

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Three Hidden Costs in AI Video Storage

Maddie Presland — Thu, 23 Oct 2025 17:51:12 +0000

Learn about the unexpected expenses in AI video storage—from intricate tiering to costly egress and transaction fees—and find out how to achieve predictable economics for faster innovation and growth.

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Boosting Unit Test Automation at Audible with Amazon Q Developer

Kirankumar Chandrashekar — Fri, 10 Oct 2025 19:01:08 +0000

Audible, an Amazon company, is a leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. With a vast library of over 1,000,000 titles including audiobooks, podcasts, and Audible Originals with specific curated offerings available in each marketplace, Audible makes it easy to transform everyday moments into extraordinary opportunities for learning, imagination, and entertainment through immersive audio experiences. […]

Multi Agent Collaboration with Strands

Aaron Sempf — Thu, 25 Sep 2025 20:18:30 +0000

In the evolving landscape of autonomous systems, multi-agent collaboration is becoming not only feasible but necessary. As agents gain more capabilities, like advanced reasoning, adaptation, and tool use, the challenge shifts from individual performance to effective coordination. The question is no longer “can an agent solve a task?” but “how do we organize execution across […]

Lessons from Vibe Coding Three Apps in Three Weeks

Jeronimo De Leon — Tue, 23 Sep 2025 19:58:51 +0000

This article illustrates the transformative power of AI in programming, detailing how generative AI tools streamline backend development and core business logic, shifting the focus from implementation to product vision.

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Overcome development disarray with Amazon Q Developer CLI custom agents

Brian Beach — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 19:58:48 +0000

As a developer who has embraced the power of the Model Context Protocol (MCP)to enhance my workflows, I’m thrilled to see the addition of custom agents in the Amazon Q Developer CLI. This new feature takes the capabilities I’ve come to rely on to a whole new level, allowing me to seamlessly manage different development […]

Architecting Your AI Data Pipeline Using B2 Overdrive

Jeronimo De Leon — Tue, 22 Jul 2025 16:05:00 +0000

Cloud infrastructure for AI isn't just about compute; it's also about optimizing data storage and retrieval. Learn how Backblaze B2 and B2 Overdrive can reduce costs and increase performance throughout the five key stages of your AI data pipeline.

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Streamline DevOps troubleshooting: Integrate CloudWatch investigations with Slack

Paige Broderick — Mon, 21 Jul 2025 11:17:40 +0000

Infrastructure alerts pose a challenge for DevOps teams, particularly when they occur outside of regular business hours. The complexity isn’t merely in receiving notifications, it lies in rapidly assessing their severity and determining the root cause. This challenge is compounded when upstream service disruptions cascade into multiple downstream alerts, creating a confusion of notifications that […]

AI & Ransomware: Inside the Exfiltration Playbook

Stephanie Doyle — Thu, 17 Jul 2025 15:15:55 +0000

Exfiltration has become a key tactic in cyber attacks, and cloud misconfigurations contribute to its success in undermining enterprises. Let's talk about important trends and best practices.

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AI in the Open Cloud: Optimizing Storage for AI/ML Workloads

David Johnson — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 17:04:01 +0000

To get the best out of your AI/ML workflows, choose a cloud-based object storage provider that focuses on performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.

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Where and Why Object Storage Excels Throughout the AI Model Lifecycle

David Johnson — Wed, 02 Jul 2025 16:46:40 +0000

See why object storage, with its scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness, is uniquely suited to AI at every stage of the model lifecycle. Learn how Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage offers unique advantages for AI teams looking to innovate quickly, easily, and cost-effectively.

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5 Cloud Storage Best Practices for AI Workloads

David Johnson — Tue, 24 Jun 2025 15:40:21 +0000

When you're running AI workloads, optimizing your cloud object storage is a strategic advantage. Let's talk about five best practices.

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The Hidden Costs of AI: Why Your Cloud Bill is Exploding

David Johnson — Fri, 30 May 2025 16:21:06 +0000

AI workloads don’t behave like typical enterprise apps—and your cloud bill reflects that. Here are five ways your storage bill can quietly spiral.

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Building a Conversational AI Chatbot Website with Backblaze B2 + LangChain

Pat Patterson — Wed, 28 May 2025 16:05:00 +0000

Build your own conversational AI chatbot with this easy how-to from Backblaze Chief Technical Evangelist, Pat Patterson.

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AI 101: How AI and Ransomware Are Reshaping Cybersecurity

Stephanie Doyle — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 16:05:32 +0000

AI is changing the ransomware landscape, empowering both cybercriminals with sophisticated tools and cybersecurity defenders with advanced protection. Today, let's talk about the high-stakes battle for data security.

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