It often takes real money to move virtualization technology forward, which is why open-source virtualization vendor Docker is now raising new funds. Source: Tech
Day: January 22, 2014
How to evaluate the sustainability of an open source project
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•Sustainable open source projects are those that are capable of supporting themselves. Source: Tech
New Flexera Software App Portal Release Empowers Users to Take Responsibility for Software Licence Usage to Reduce Costs & Eliminate Waste
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•Reducing Consumerisation of IT risks, new enterprise app store provides employee tools for reducing shelfware and ensuring software licence complianceMaidenhead, UK – January 22, 2014 – Flexera Software, the leading provider of Application Usage Management solutions for application producers and enterprises, announced a new release of App Portal, the industry’s leading self-service enterprise app store.…
Italy is latest to promote open source software in public procurements
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•In December, the Italian government issued final rules implementing a change to procurement law that now requires all public administrations in the country to first consider re-used or free software before committing to proprietary licenses. Source: Tech
Greylock leads $15 mln funding of open source project provider Docker
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•Docker , which runs an open source project used by cloud developers and operators to automate the deployment of apps, said it has completed raising a $15 million Series B round of funding. Source: Tech