# Education **URL:** https://community.vastdata.com/c/education/11.md?page=1 [Latest](https://community.vastdata.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.vastdata.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.vastdata.com/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Our new VAST Data Code Labs are open!](https://community.vastdata.com/t/our-new-vast-data-code-labs-are-open/1791)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/our-new-vast-data-code-labs-are-open/1791 "2025-10-27T18:33:50Z")
If you’ve been keeping an eye on our :star: Official VAST Data Labs User Guide :star:, you will have seen that we’ve been hard at work creating hands-on labs that are focused on our APIs. These examples and labs will tak… --- ## [VAST API EXAMPLE: Connecting to the VMS](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vast-api-example-connecting-to-the-vms/1773)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vast-api-example-connecting-to-the-vms/1773 "2025-09-17T18:44:43Z")
Hey everyone! :waving\_hand: I’m excited to share that we’ve got a bunch of new example scripts ready for you to try out. I’ll go over what we have in the Cosmos Labs GitHub repo, and we’ll start with Example 1 which is … --- ## [Automating VAST Storage Operations: Building Real-World Solutions with vastpy and vastdb\_sdk](https://community.vastdata.com/t/automating-vast-storage-operations-building-real-world-solutions-with-vastpy-and-vastdb-sdk/1769)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2025, 5:16pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/automating-vast-storage-operations-building-real-world-solutions-with-vastpy-and-vastdb-sdk/1769 "2025-08-26T17:16:12Z")
Join us for an interactive deep-dive into automating VAST storage operations using VAST's powerful open-source Python SDKs. In this hands-on session, you'll learn to build automated solutions for the storage and data ma… --- ## [Labs maintenance](https://community.vastdata.com/t/labs-maintenance/1717)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2025, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/labs-maintenance/1717 "2025-08-12T15:06:00Z")
Our labs will be offline starting Wednesday, and will be back online on Monday, August 18. If you have any questions let me know! The maintenance window will be around Aug 22! --- ## [Quick announcement about our labs for the next few weeks](https://community.vastdata.com/t/quick-announcement-about-our-labs-for-the-next-few-weeks/1534)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2025, 3:16pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/quick-announcement-about-our-labs-for-the-next-few-weeks/1534 "2025-08-12T15:16:00Z")
Hi folks! We’re having some issues with authentication for the labs, so we made a change so you can login using a one-time pin code. You’ll see it pop up when you go to the labs, but wanted to make sure you knew about i… --- ## [VAST Data Lab Guides](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vast-data-lab-guides/1158)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2025, 9:48pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vast-data-lab-guides/1158 "2025-06-26T21:48:46Z")
CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO GO TO THE LAB GUIDES Hi folks! We want to make sure you have a good experience with our labs, so we’ve created some lab guides for you that will help you when learning to manage your VAST syst… --- ## [🚀 Recap and recording link from this week's Customer Training Webinar on "What's New In The VAST Management System"!](https://community.vastdata.com/t/recap-and-recording-link-from-this-weeks-customer-training-webinar-on-whats-new-in-the-vast-management-system/1435)
**Author:** [@kristin.thompson](https://community.vastdata.com/u/kristin.thompson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2025, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/recap-and-recording-link-from-this-weeks-customer-training-webinar-on-whats-new-in-the-vast-management-system/1435 "2025-06-06T14:44:35Z")
What’s New In VAST 5.3 and upcoming in 5.4 We recently hosted a comprehensive training webinar focused on the latest features available in VAST 5.3 and previewed upcoming capabilities in VAST 5.4. Led by Phil Wagstrom fr… --- ## [Human–AI Co-evolution Principles and Examples](https://community.vastdata.com/t/human-ai-co-evolution-principles-and-examples/1385)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2025, 8:54pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/human-ai-co-evolution-principles-and-examples/1385 "2025-05-27T20:54:13Z")
In this webinar, Dr. Huang will discuss design principles for achieving human–AI co-evolution, drawing from her Generalized Human Emotional Attachment (GHEA) development model and human–AI co-learning frameworks. She wi… --- ## [Securing AI & LLMs: How Superna and VAST Protect the Data That Powers Innovation](https://community.vastdata.com/t/securing-ai-llms-how-superna-and-vast-protect-the-data-that-powers-innovation/1384)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2025, 8:11pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/securing-ai-llms-how-superna-and-vast-protect-the-data-that-powers-innovation/1384 "2025-05-27T20:11:45Z")
AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) are only as secure as the data they’re built on - and that data is increasingly under attack. From training sets to fine-tuned models, cyber threats targeting unstructured data and mo… --- ## [How to Explain Each Core Machine Learning Model in an Interview](https://community.vastdata.com/t/how-to-explain-each-core-machine-learning-model-in-an-interview/1355)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2025, 3:00pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/how-to-explain-each-core-machine-learning-model-in-an-interview/1355 "2025-05-20T15:00:30Z")
A very thorough guide to machine learning models and their algorithms, great read if you want to dig a bit deeper but don’t have time to read through hundreds of pages of whitepapers. --- ## [Cosmos Community Webinar: AI Ethics and Compliance: Where Do I Start And How Do I Get "AI-Ready"?](https://community.vastdata.com/t/cosmos-community-webinar-ai-ethics-and-compliance-where-do-i-start-and-how-do-i-get-ai-ready/621)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2025, 7:34pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/cosmos-community-webinar-ai-ethics-and-compliance-where-do-i-start-and-how-do-i-get-ai-ready/621 "2025-04-20T19:34:49Z")
AI is infiltrating every part of our lives and most organisations are trying to understand how AI can positively impact their revenue, operations, customer experience and competitive advantage. Whilst the business lead… --- ## [LLM Agents are simply Graph — Tutorial For Dummies](https://community.vastdata.com/t/llm-agents-are-simply-graph-tutorial-for-dummies/1155)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2025, 2:08pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/llm-agents-are-simply-graph-tutorial-for-dummies/1155 "2025-03-25T14:08:20Z")
I found this article, which is a great read to help understand how some LLMs work under the hood: --- ## [NVIDIA GTC AI Conference in San Jose, CA](https://community.vastdata.com/t/nvidia-gtc-ai-conference-in-san-jose-ca/1057)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2025, 8:20pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/nvidia-gtc-ai-conference-in-san-jose-ca/1057 "2025-02-19T20:20:29Z")
Join us at NVIDIA GTC on March 17-21! --- ## [VAST Customer Education News 🚀](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vast-customer-education-news/924)
**Author:** [@kristin.thompson](https://community.vastdata.com/u/kristin.thompson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2025, 10:27pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vast-customer-education-news/924 "2025-02-03T22:27:38Z")
Hey everyone! For all you VAST customers, here’s a few quick updates… Best Practices Training Webinar: We have an upcoming webinar just for you, on Effective User and Provider Management in the VAST Management System. R… --- ## [Follow-up on TechArena Great Debate: Navigating AI Ethics](https://community.vastdata.com/t/follow-up-on-techarena-great-debate-navigating-ai-ethics/994)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2025, 9:39pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/follow-up-on-techarena-great-debate-navigating-ai-ethics/994 "2025-02-03T21:39:04Z")
Today we had a great panel moderated by TechArena Founder & Principal Allyson Klein, with panelists Florence Chee, Peter Mattson, Matty Bakkeren, and Dave Graham. As the panel was discussing the current state of AI rese… --- ## [TechArena Great Debate - Navigating AI Ethics](https://community.vastdata.com/t/techarena-great-debate-navigating-ai-ethics/978)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2025, 9:00pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/techarena-great-debate-navigating-ai-ethics/978 "2025-01-29T21:00:12Z")
In this Great Debate, Allyson Klein and three panelists will discuss the criticality of ethics in the rapidly changing landscape of AI, equipping viewers with insights to help them navigate this highly complex and ever-… --- ## [Clemson University: The Palmetto 2 High Performance Cluster Infrastructure And Research Results](https://community.vastdata.com/t/clemson-university-the-palmetto-2-high-performance-cluster-infrastructure-and-research-results/929)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2025, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/clemson-university-the-palmetto-2-high-performance-cluster-infrastructure-and-research-results/929 "2025-01-29T15:57:41Z")
Register here: https://cosmos.vastdata.com/clemson-edu-palmetto-2/ In this webinar, Becky Ligon, Scott Groel, and Carl Ehrett, will go over the Palmetto 2 high-performance computing cluster at Clemson University. They … --- ## [Your Roadmap to AI Mastery](https://community.vastdata.com/t/your-roadmap-to-ai-mastery/843)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2024, 2:06am UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/your-roadmap-to-ai-mastery/843 "2024-12-25T02:06:37Z")
I just found this full roadmap of going from math, to ML, to GenAI. I think this might be useful for anyone trying to understand the underlying concepts of AI, and the basics of how the models and tools work. Its all ope… --- ## [Cosmos webinar: Agentic AI: The Next Frontier in Artificial Intelligence](https://community.vastdata.com/t/cosmos-webinar-agentic-ai-the-next-frontier-in-artificial-intelligence/736)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2024, 2:00pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/cosmos-webinar-agentic-ai-the-next-frontier-in-artificial-intelligence/736 "2024-12-18T14:00:50Z")
What is Agentic AI, and why are people calling it the next big thing in AI research? Join a panel of AI entrepreneurs, moderated by the longtime host of NVIDIA’s AI Podcast, to learn about the next frontier in artificia… --- ## [AI Builders Summit - Jan 15 to Feb 8](https://community.vastdata.com/t/ai-builders-summit-jan-15-to-feb-8/801)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 7:32pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/ai-builders-summit-jan-15-to-feb-8/801 "2024-12-10T19:32:52Z")
This is a really interesting event coming up in January: The AI Builders Summit - LLM, AI Agents, & RAG, is a month-long virtual training event designed to equip data scientist, ML and AI engineers, and innovators w… --- ## [Cosmos webinar: Data, Simplified: Leveraging VAST Catalog for Fast and Flexible Querying](https://community.vastdata.com/t/cosmos-webinar-data-simplified-leveraging-vast-catalog-for-fast-and-flexible-querying/665)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2024, 4:21pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/cosmos-webinar-data-simplified-leveraging-vast-catalog-for-fast-and-flexible-querying/665 "2024-12-09T16:21:12Z")
The VAST Catalog is a database that indexes metadata attributes of all data on the cluster, enabling high performance querying of files, objects and directories based on classification of data according to attributes us… --- ## [AI-Orientation Express - Training - Ihr Start in die Welt von AI | LinkedIn](https://community.vastdata.com/t/ai-orientation-express-training-ihr-start-in-die-welt-von-ai-linkedin/765)
**Author:** [@martinb](https://community.vastdata.com/u/martinb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/ai-orientation-express-training-ihr-start-in-die-welt-von-ai-linkedin/765 "2024-11-27T14:29:51Z")
--- ## [My Free Online Course for Business Leaders Looking to Get Started with AI](https://community.vastdata.com/t/my-free-online-course-for-business-leaders-looking-to-get-started-with-ai/758)
**Author:** [@drjoe](https://community.vastdata.com/u/drjoe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2024, 3:39pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/my-free-online-course-for-business-leaders-looking-to-get-started-with-ai/758 "2024-11-24T15:39:39Z")
Hey folks, I’m a research professor of computer engineering and AI architect at the University of Pittsburgh and I also co-founded an AI consulting firm and an AI business education site. If you are interested in an acce… --- ## [AI Act - Last minute checklist for decision maker](https://community.vastdata.com/t/ai-act-last-minute-checklist-for-decision-maker/750)
**Author:** [@martinb](https://community.vastdata.com/u/martinb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2024, 12:28pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/ai-act-last-minute-checklist-for-decision-maker/750 "2024-11-20T12:28:53Z")
Get the latest information about the EU-AI-ACT, what it means for decision maker and get ideas to be prepared. Webcast, around 45min, in German. A must for everbody working with or planning to implement any AI-Solution… --- ## [Vendor Neutral AI-Orientation Training - Ideal to get started + optional VAST Intro](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vendor-neutral-ai-orientation-training-ideal-to-get-started-optional-vast-intro/742)
**Author:** [@martinb](https://community.vastdata.com/u/martinb)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2024, 1:37pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vendor-neutral-ai-orientation-training-ideal-to-get-started-optional-vast-intro/742 "2024-11-19T13:37:51Z")
AI for Starters - We all listen to many news around AI but the majority still needs some help to understand all aspects of AI. Especially to understand the Value VAST brings to the table, its important to bring their sol… --- ## [SC24: How NYU is Advancing AI Research with the VAST Data Platform Image](https://community.vastdata.com/t/sc24-how-nyu-is-advancing-ai-research-with-the-vast-data-platform-image/737)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 6:48pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/sc24-how-nyu-is-advancing-ai-research-with-the-vast-data-platform-image/737 "2024-11-14T18:48:52Z")
Discover how NYU is pushing the boundaries of AI research with the VAST Data Platform. Join me at #SC24 to explore groundbreaking advancements in AI infrastructure, powered by a platform built to scale with the most dem… --- ## [SC24: Happy Hour - Connect with Experts and Executives](https://community.vastdata.com/t/sc24-happy-hour-connect-with-experts-and-executives/738)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 6:49pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/sc24-happy-hour-connect-with-experts-and-executives/738 "2024-11-14T18:49:01Z")
Looking to meet leaders and innovators in the AI and HPC industries? Join #VASTronauts at SC24’s exclusive Happy Hour event! Connect with executives from NVIDIA, CoreWeave, Run:ai, and VAST Data, and dive into engaging … --- ## [SC24: VAST Data Speaking Sessions](https://community.vastdata.com/t/sc24-vast-data-speaking-sessions/741)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 6:58pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/sc24-vast-data-speaking-sessions/741 "2024-11-14T18:58:24Z")
Don’t miss VAST Data’s speaking sessions at #SC24, where industry leaders will dive deep into the latest trends in AI infrastructure, data management, and storage tech. Join us to hear from top experts as they discuss… --- ## [SC24: Building Colossus - xAI’s Supercomputing Journey Image](https://community.vastdata.com/t/sc24-building-colossus-xai-s-supercomputing-journey-image/740)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/sc24-building-colossus-xai-s-supercomputing-journey-image/740 "2024-11-14T18:57:47Z")
Curious about the journey to building a supercomputing powerhouse? Join xAI and VAST Data at #SC24 as we explore how Colossus, a groundbreaking AI infrastructure, is transforming possibilities for AI innovation. Hear th… --- ## [SC24: 2024 SuperComputing After Hours](https://community.vastdata.com/t/sc24-2024-supercomputing-after-hours/739)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/sc24-2024-supercomputing-after-hours/739 "2024-11-14T18:57:41Z")
Join Lambda, Run:ai, and VAST Data for #SC24’s After Hours event! Let’s connect over drinks, share insights, and reflect on a day filled with cutting-edge supercomputing discussions. This is your chance to meet peers an… [Previous page](https://community.vastdata.com/c/education/11.md) [Next page](https://community.vastdata.com/c/education/11.md?page=2)