Salesforce Machine Learning Platform Becomes an Apache Project

Salesforce Machine Learning Platform Becomes an Apache Project

         |         |     Share How to Transform into an Insight-Driven Enterprise One of the bigger challenges associated with building an advanced application that makes extensive use of machine learning algorithms is that everything has to be built from the ground up. There is no readily available database platform that developers can communally invoke to run this class of applications. Salesforce today announced that the database platform it gained for building these types of application when it acquired PredictionIO earlier this year is now an open source Apache project. Simon Chan, senior director of product management for PredictionIO at Salesforce, says the goal is to make it simpler to build machine learning applications by allowing developers to reuse a database platform that includes much of the middleware needed to integrate those…


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