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…
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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…
Security Firm Claims It Found Google App Engine Flaws
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•The CEO of Security Explorations, which found more than two-dozen flaws in Google App Engine, said there may be more that haven’t been verified yet. Read more at eWeek Source: Linux
Building an Analytics Cloud on OpenShift
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•A predictive analytics and decision management software firm deploys OpenShift Enterprise as part of its DevOps strategy. Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit Source: Linux
Chef and HP Cook Up Partnership for Infrastructure as Code – Even on Windows
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•Infrastructure automation goes mainstream? HP Discover HP Technology Services has announced a partnership with Chef to include infrastructure automation as part of its Datacenter Care offering, at the HP Discover event today in Barcelona.… Read more at The Register Source: Linux
Top Cybersecurity Predictions of 2015
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•What cybersecurity trends can we expect to see in the coming year? Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit Source: Linux
Popular Security Suites Open to Attack
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•Your anti-malware system does you no good if it’s successfully compromised. Few security suites use ASLR and DEP in all their executables. Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit Source: Linux
Survey: Control, Not Cost Savings, Drives IT’s Love for Open Source
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•A new survey released Wednesday shows that more IT professionals are embracing open source software, with control and business continuity outweighing the cost savings as factors. The Ponemon Institute polled nearly 1,400 IT professionals in the U.S. and in 18 countries in Europe, the Middle East and Africa about their perceptions of open source software versus…
Android 5.0 Lollipop Embraces the Enterprise
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•With version 5.0, Android makes the work of enterprise admins much easier. Security is stronger and more standardized. Android fragmentation is crumbling. Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit Source: Linux