By Serdar Yegulalp Developers of Mozilla’s Rust language, devised for fast and safe system-level programming, have unveiled the first release of the Rust Language Service (RLS), a project that …read more Source:: OpenSource
Month: October 2016
SDN groups team up to promote standards, open software development
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•By Michael Cooney Software Defined Networking standard bearer the Open Networking Foundation (ONF) and ON.Lab have merged with designs on further pushing SDN benchmarks and open source software development of …read more Source:: OpenSource
IDG Contributor Network: How does Linux need to change to achieve the ‘year of the Linux desktop?’
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•By Jim Lynch Changes and the year of the Linux desktop The year of the Linux desktop has long been the unicorn of the open source movement. People have looked for it for quite …read more Source:: OpenSource
With OpenStack users, dev and test are king
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•By Serdar Yegulalp What’s OpenStack’s killer app? Users say it’s dev and test. According to the latest OpenStack User Survey, most deployments of the open source cloud infrastructure project are on-premises private clouds for …read more Source:: OpenSource
Australia will breach TPP without safe harbour provisions: Copyright Group
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•Australia’s copyright law provisions concerning fair use, safe harbour provisions, and length of copyright need to be amended in order for TPP compliance, the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties has …read more Source:: Legal
Microsoft’s CoreRT turns C# into cross-platform C++
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Microsoft is slowly changing the .Net toolchain to allow ahead-of-time compilation for applications on platforms where there is no .Net toolchain. The open source CoreRT project does away with …read more Source:: OpenSource
IDG Contributor Network: Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) released
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•By Jim Lynch Ubuntu 16.10 released Ubuntu has long been one of the most popular desktop Linux distributions, and now version 16.10 has been released. You can download it from the official Ubuntu …read more Source:: OpenSource
GPG Sync simplifies encryption key management
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•By Fahmida Y. Rashid In all the discussion about using encryption, a critical point keeps getting lost: It’s difficult to work with, and it’s even harder to deploy it at scale. Nowhere is the …read more Source:: OpenSource
Microsoft open-sources P language for IoT
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•By Paul Krill Microsoft’s P language, for asynchronous event-driven programming and the IoT (internet of things), has been open-sourced. Geared for embedded systems, device drivers, and distributed services, P is a domain-specific language …read more Source:: OpenSource
Ubuntu 16.10 ups cloud ante with Kubernetes, OpenStack
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•By Serdar Yegulalp With Ubuntu 16.10, Canonical sharpens its focus on the cloud. Canonical has previously set up Ubuntu as a cloud building block for deploying technologies like OpenStack quickly, predictably, and consistently. The …read more Source:: OpenSource