Ready to make your first Apache Airflow contribution? In this hands-on FOSSASIA Summit 2026 workshop, Kan Ouivirach walks you through the complete open-source contribution workflow—from setting up the Airflow development environment to making a code change, running tests, and submitting your first pull request.
Bring your laptop and follow along as you gain practical experience contributing to one of the world’s most popular workflow orchestration projects. Perfect for beginners looking to start their open-source journey.
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Miguel (Enterprise Architecture Lead at Deutsche Bank) and Craig Kiting (Head of the Digital Automation Platform at Fidelity Investments) take the stage with FINOS Executive Director Gabriele Columbro. They break down how global financial institutions are pulling engineering resources to drive the roadmap of Flux Nova—moving away from vendor lock-in to establish an openly governed, high-scale workflow orchestration shared service.
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🕒 Timestamps:
0:00 Executive Summary: The Rise of Open Governance in Financial Workflows
0:54 Shifting Frameworks: The Accelerated Journey from 2.0 to Version 3.0
1:23 Vendor Ecosystems: Circular Training, Certification, and Certified Partners
2:41 Deutsche Bank’s Technical Architecture Strategy
3:36 The Camunda 7 "Death Star" Moment: Overcoming the End-of-Life Security Gap
4:38 Pooling Resources: Why Global Banks Choose Mutual Governance Over Fragmentation
5:54 Application Silos vs. Centralized Corporate Shared Services
6:47 Handling Enterprise Integration Concerns: HR Leaver Systems and Entitlements
8:44 Fidelity Keynote Kickoff: Running a Centralized Orchestration Platform
9:12 Bragging About the Numbers: 120 Complex Processes Live in Production
9:49 Processing Volume: Pushing Over 100 Million Active Instances Per Year
10:00 Extreme Vertical Scaling: Testing Limits at 1.5 Million Instances Per Hour
11:01 Solving Fragmentation Fatigue Across Core Trading & Brokerage Units
11:56 Observability Blind Spots: Pinpointing Failure Points in Servicing Ecosystems
12:33 Radical Velocity: Moving from Code Inception to 50,000-Hour Operational Savings
13:41 Automated Communications vs. Restructuring the Servicing Exception Loop
14:47 Agentic Guardrails: Using Flux Nova to Govern Non-Deterministic Agent Fleets
15:32 Separating Proprietary Authorization Upgrades from Open Contributions
16:27 Developer Satisfaction: Transforming Internal Software Engineers into Global Maintainers
17:05 Version 3 Release Sneak Peek: Integrating Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Dashboards
17:44 Project Incubation Milestone Challenge: Targeting Graduation Status for New York
📊 The Problem: The Security Risk of End-of-Life Proprietary Foundations
When major enterprise vendors alter their open-source licensing models—such as Camunda 7 choosing to halt open releases and end security patch lifecycles—regulated banks face a major operations crisis. Operating core business lines or trading desks on unmaintained, end-of-life workflow software introduces unacceptable security and operational risks. However, manually refactoring thousands of isolated proprietary applications across separate corporate silos triggers massive migration friction, fragmentation fatigue, and astronomical developer runtime costs.
🏗️ The Solution: The Flux Nova Centralized Shared Service Pattern
Fidelity and Deutsche Bank outline a repeatable architectural blueprint to decouple enterprise integration from business logic:
The Shared Service Fabric: Consolidating workflow orchestration onto a single, centrally managed platform layer, removing configuration and infrastructure upkeep from application teams.
Enterprise Identity Mutualization: Abstracting complex corporate bindings—including HR joiner-mover-leaver logs and strict authorization hooks—directly within the platform plane.
Massive Vertical Scale: Validating the platform core under extreme conditions to confidently process over 1.5 million active transaction instances per hour without service disruption.
⚙️ Why This Matters for Financial Engineering
The Agentic Control Leash: Using deterministic workflow state graphs to act as strict execution guardrails for probabilistic, non-deterministic AI agents, verifying model inputs before letting data execute.
Developer Retention Leverage: Providing bank developers with a structured framework to safely contribute enhancements (such as backward-compatibility layers) straight back upstream, boosting team fulfillment.
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Build the skills behind practical Personal AI Agents!
On July 21, join ODSC AI Personal AI Agents -LIVE- for a free half-day virtual summit focused on turning AI agent ideas into usable systems, workflows, and architectures.
These sessions go beyond demos. You’ll explore how builders are applying personal AI across developer workflows, agent frameworks, MCP architecture, and production-ready multimodal systems.
Learn how personal AI agents are being built, connected, and applied across real workflows — with tools, context, orchestration, and human review in the loop.
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition 2608 brings Business AI deeper into ERP, helping people work faster, reduce manual effort, and stay in control.
In this AI innovation overview, Yannick Peterschmitt from Cloud ERP and SCM Product Success explores how the 2608 release moves organizations closer to SAP’s vision of the Autonomous Enterprise. See how Joule Work, AI-assisted experiences, and intelligent agents are helping transform everyday ERP processes across user experience, professional services, environment, health, and safety, and finance.
You’ll see how SAP Business AI can support people in the flow of work, from using natural language to update business documents, to analyzing work in progress, to turning compliance documents into structured obligations, to preparing journal entries for review. These innovations help reduce repetitive work, improve decision-making, and give teams more time to focus on higher-value activities.
Highlights include:
🧠 Joule Work — Bring together business context, relevant insights, automation, and AI agents in one dynamic workspace built around user intent.
✨ AI-assisted easy fill — Update SAP business documents using natural language instead of entering data field by field.
📊 AI-assisted work in progress analytics and management — Analyze aging work in progress, surface critical insights, and generate executive summaries to support faster project financial decisions.
🦺 AI-assisted compliance management — Transform regulations, permits, and corporate policies into structured compliance obligations while keeping users in control.
📒 Journal entry agent — Interpret unstructured business information, recommend accounting data, and prepare journal entries for review.
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome & Introduction
00:23 Business AI and the Autonomous Enterprise
01:15 Joule Work
01:56 AI-assisted easy fill (User Experience)
02:34 AI-assisted work in progress analytics & management (Professional Services)
03:04 AI-assisted compliance management (Environment, Health & Safety)
04:01 Journal entry agent (Finance)
04:42 Closing Thoughts
• Read Yannick’s blog on AI Release Highlights in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition 2608 release:
https://community.sap.com/t5/enterprise-resource-planning-blog-posts-by-sap/unlock-ai-and-next-gen-cloud-erp-innovations-in-sap-s-4hana-cloud-public/ba-p/14434537
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Claude Desktop is FINALLY on Linux! In this video I install and test Anthropic’s first official Claude Desktop app for Linux, then put it head-to-head against the browser to find out if it’s actually worth switching to.
Install Claude on Linux:
https://code.claude.com/docs/en/desktop-linux
For years, desktop Linux got ignored in the whole AI race. No ChatGPT app, no Gemini app, no Copilot app. Now Anthropic has shipped a real, native Claude Desktop client for Ubuntu and Debian, installable through an official signed APT repository (with a .deb download too). I walk through the full install, break down the three built-in tools (Chat, Code and Cowork), and reveal the surprising catch: Cowork can boot an entire QEMU/KVM virtual machine right on your own machine.
I also cover what’s missing at launch (no Computer Use, no voice dictation, and no official Fedora, RHEL or Arch support yet) and answer the big question: should you run Claude in the browser, in the terminal, or with this brand new desktop app?
⏱️ What we cover:
– Claude Desktop for Linux is officially here (beta)
– How to install it: APT repo and .deb methods
– Chat, Code and Cowork explained
– The hidden QEMU/KVM virtual machine catch
– What’s missing in the beta
– Desktop vs Browser vs CLI: which should you use?
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