DigitalOcean today announced FreeBSD is now available as the first non-Linux operating system on DigitalOcean’s platform. FreeBSD is a Unix-like open-source operating system that, like other BSD releases, is derived from Unix. Source: Tech
Day: January 14, 2015
Microsoft Migration Tool Enables Linux Workloads to Move to Azure
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•Microsoft is now enabling testers of its Migration Accelerator tool to move Linux physical and virtual workloads more easily to Azure. Read more at ZDNet News Source: Linux
IoTivity, it's where developers do IoT activity
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•The Linux Foundation has said that it will host developer collaboration space and services for IoTivity , an open source project sponsored by the Open Interconnect Consortium. The project will be hosted by The Linux Foundation as a formally designated ‘Collaborative Project’ and will plan to release a reference implementation of the IoT standards being…
Allwinner Accused of Breaking Linux License Rules
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•Fabless processor company Allwinner Technology Co. Ltd. has been accused of violating the GNU General Public License under which Linux is distributed. Source: Tech
Patton Ships Industry's First Open VoIP Gateway Platform for SMBs
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•Named “2015 Product of the Year” by Internet Telephony magazine, the SNOGA is designed for developers of customized, on-premise communications appliances for small-to-medium businesses that require 2 to 128 concurrent voice or fax calls. “Patton is changing the landscape for application developers,” said Bret Patton, SmartNode Product Manager. Source: Tech
Linus Torvalds: Apple's HFS+ is probably the worst file system ever
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•It’s been a long time since we heard a good rant from Linus Torvalds. He doesn’t rant much, but when he does he hits the nail on the head and he doesn’t mince words. Source: Tech