For Linux, 2014 could easily be labeled the year enterprise really and truly embraced Linux. It could just as easily be labeled the year that nearly forgot Linux on the desktop. If you weren’t Docker, containers, OpenStack, or big data ─ chances are the spotlight didn’t brighten your day much. If, however, you (or your…
Month: December 2014
ForgeRock Reveals 2015 Technology Predictions
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•Widespread Adoption of New Identity Management Technology Expected in Conjunction with Rapid Growth of Digital Business Bristol – December 18, 2014 – ForgeRock® Inc., the leading open provider of Identity Relationship Management (IRM) solutions, today revealed its 2015 technology predictions. The company expects to see increasing demand for identity platforms that provide massive scalability and…
Reviewing 2014, Penguin Porn, and Dropping Distros
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•Today in Linux news are several reviews of the events of 2014. Elsewhere Linux.conf.au lost its hashtag to an adult entertainment awards and another Linux security flaw is making the news rounds. Source: Tech
ADLV Urges Fleets To Seek Electronic Data Checking And Compliance Benefits Now As Counterpart Abolition Delayed
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•The Association For Driving Licence Verification (ADLV) has responded to reports that the date for the abolition of the paper counterpart to the current driving licence has been delayed. In their view the delay is irrelevant as the time for many fleets to change their processes is now. This reflects a recognition by the Association…
3 OpenStack Predictions For 2015
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•Editor’s note: Boris Renski’s OpenStack consulting firm Mirantis has a frontline seat from which to predict what will happen with OpenStack in 2015. Mirantis has its own version of OpenStack that competes with Red Hat, and is a technology partner with VMware on OpenStack installations. Source: Tech
Most Popular Clever Uses and Macgyver Tips of 2014
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•This was a great year for being clever and coming up with different tricks you can do with things around the house. The right tools should be used for the right job, but sometimes being creative is better than any tool out there. Source: Tech
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•What were the biggest hacks, security breaches, malware and IT nightmares of 2014? Continuum , which specializes in IT management software and network operations center support, offered up 10 big issues from the past year. Here’s the countdown plus our perspectives. Source: Tech
betajet Max wrote: I've spent decades mastering Windows — learning…
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•Max wrote: I’ve spent decades mastering Windows — learning its little tricks and foibles. Ah, but each new release of Windows has new tricks and new foibles. Source: Tech
2015 Will Be the Year Linux Takes Over the Enterprise (And Other Predictions)
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•This coming year there are some fairly bold predictions to be made, some of which are sure things. Read on and see if you agree. Linux takes over big data This should come as no surprise, considering the advancements Linux and open source has made over the previous few years. With the help of SuSE,…
National Geographic Takes Open Source to the Wilderness
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•At Opensource.com we look and spread stories about open source applied to better the world. This is such a story! A team of National Geographic Explorers set out to the Okavango Delta in the African wilderness to measure water quality, wildlife sightings, and more using open hardware and the Raspberry Pi as well as open…