Date: 06/13/18     Keywords: security

Intel has announced that there's yet another CPU security bug in its Core-based microprocessors.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/another-day-another-intel-cpu-security-hole-lazy-state/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 06/07/18     Keywords: no keywords

Ubuntu founder and Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth recently talked to me about his plans for his company, operating system, clouds, and containers.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/mark-shuttleworth-dishes-on-where-canonical-and-ubuntu-linux-are-going-next/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 06/06/18     Keywords: linux

Using containers is easy-peasy. Building them, not so much. Now, Red Hat has released Buldah 1.0, an easy-to-use, Linux shell-based container builder tool.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/buildah-1-0-linux-container-construction-made-easy/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 06/05/18     Keywords: java

Oracle recently freed J2EE, aka Java EE. Now known as Jakarta EE, enterprise Java's new manager the Eclipse Foundation is revealing its plans for the popular middleware platform.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/where-does-java-in-the-enterprise-go-from-here/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 06/04/18     Keywords: microsoft

Buying GitHub may make sense for Microsoft, but many open-source developers hate the deal.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/what-microsoft-buying-github-means-to-open-source-software-development/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 06/03/18     Keywords: google

Can a Chromebook really be worth $1,500? If it's Google's own Intel i7-powered Chromebook, the answer's heck yeah! This is the best Chromebook to date.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-killer-chromebook-googles-i7-pixelbook/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 06/01/18     Keywords: linux

Red Hat's strategic planning isn't like yours, but with 64 straight quarters of revenue growth and continuing on course to become the first billion-dollar-a-quarter open-source company, the Linux and cloud power is clearly on to something.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/red-hats-only-business-plan-is-to-keep-changing-plans/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 05/30/18     Keywords: linux

Tesla is still a long way from fully releasing its cars' full open-source programs and Linux operating system code, but it's on its way.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/tesla-starts-to-release-its-cars-open-source-linux-software-code/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 05/23/18     Keywords: no keywords

Hidden behind the OpenStack cloud was its outstanding CI/CD system. Now, with the release of Zuul 3.0, Zuul is coming into its own.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/zuul-proven-open-source-continuous-integrationcontinuous-delivery/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 05/22/18     Keywords: linux

Canonical CEO and Ubuntu Linux founder Mark Shuttleworth claims Canonical OpenStack is a better deal than either Red Hat or VMware's OpenStack offerings.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/ubuntus-mark-shuttleworth-pulls-no-punches-on-red-hat-and-vmware-in-openstack-cloud/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 05/21/18     Keywords: no keywords

The latest release of Red Hat's OpenStack Infrastructure-as-a-Service cloud focuses on using open-source OpenStack to bridge the gap between private and public clouds.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/lucky-13-red-hat-releases-red-hat-openstack-platform-13/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 05/21/18     Keywords: no keywords

VMware's heart is proprietary, but to to deliver its functionality to customers, it uses open-source OpenStack Infrastructure-as-a-Service cloud.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/vmware-ready-to-release-new-openstack-cloud-program/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 05/17/18     Keywords: linux

One of the most universally used Linux/Unix tools is now included by default in Windows 10: OpenSSH. Here's how to get started with it.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/openssh-arrives-in-windows-10-spring-update/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 05/09/18     Keywords: no keywords

Buying CoreOS was a great move for Red Hat as it tries to become a cloud and container power using Kubernetes. But what does that mean for CoreOS? Here's the plan going forward.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/heres-what-happens-to-coreos-now-that-red-hat-owns-it/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 05/09/18     Keywords: no keywords

Kubernetes Operators will help ISVs deliver Red Hat OpenShift-tested and validated cloud-native applications and services across hybrid and multi-cloud footprints.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/red-hat-introduces-kubernetes-operators-software-development-toolkit/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 05/08/18     Keywords: microsoft

Microsoft and Red Hat expand their partnership around hybrid cloud, Kubernetes container management, and developer productivity.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/red-hat-and-microsoft-bring-openshift-to-azure/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 05/03/18     Keywords: no keywords

HPE and Red Hat are tying Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform with HPE Synergy to speed up container application delivery for the enterprise.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/hpe-partners-with-red-hat-to-bring-containers-to-production/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 05/03/18     Keywords: google

We're using containers now. But securing them? Well, that's another matter. And Google has an answer with its newly open-sourced gVisor, which runs containers in a secured sandbox.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-open-sources-gvisor-a-sandboxed-container-runtime/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 05/02/18     Keywords: no keywords

Facebook already uses PyTorch in-house for its machine learning and artificial intelligence projects and now it's open-sourcing it for everyone.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/facebook-open-sources-pytorch-1-0-ai-framework/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Date: 05/02/18     Keywords: linux

Red Hat's latest edition of Fedora Linux brings open-source programmers more choices than ever for projects with its new modular repository.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/fedora-28-the-new-developers-linux-arrives/#ftag=RSSbaffb68