What exactly is a DDoS attack? Why do we need to talk about it now? Is it preventable? But most importantly, what can you do if you are attacked? Listen to the SURFshort podcast.
The American ChatGPT had great impact upon release. Now TNO, the Netherlands Forensic Institute and SURF are working on a Dutch language model; GPT-NL. Why that is badly needed and how we are approaching it tells Thomas van Osch, machine learning advisor at SURF.
Supercomputing is indispensable in much research in the Netherlands. Why actually? What does the national supercomputer Snellius bring to our scientists? And why should we not run after Big Tech in the race to the fastest supercomputer?
SURF conducted a purple team exercise in late 2023 to test SURFconext's ability to withstand an attack by hackers. How did this go, what was the result, and how can you as an institution deal with it yourself?
Proponents have long agreed. Open source applications are the future for maintaining freedom and control in a digital world. But what exactly is it? And why is it so important?
Educational buildings and classrooms have actually looked exactly the same for a long time. But increasingly, technological and societal developments are calling for space reform, both online and physically in the buildings.
Did you know that interoperability has a major impact on students' opportunities for development? What is needed to improve processes at the 'back end' so that students at the 'front end' can choose and develop as freely as possible?
In this new episode of SURF Sounds, we talk to Peter van Burgel, CEO of Amsterdam Internet Exchange (Ams-ix) and Alexander van der Hill, international policy and strategy advisor at SURF.
