April 30, 2020
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Comments Off on Abby Kearns takes over as Puppet CTO
After more than a decade as the head of the popular open-source, Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) cloud Cloud Foundry, Abby Kearns is now the CTO of top DevOps program Puppet. Kearns recently left Cloud Foundry in the capable hands of Chip Childers. … Continue reading
April 29, 2020
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Comments Off on Fedora 32 released with Lenovo support
Fedora isn’t a Linux for everyone. But, for developers who want the most from their Linux desktop, you can’t beat it. This latest edition, like its predecessors, brings together the best and latest open-source programs for programmers. As Fedora Project … Continue reading
April 28, 2020
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Comments Off on Red Hat takes on the hybrid cloud with its latest OpenShift Kubernetes distro
A popular belief in today’s business circles is that every company is now a tech company. Red Hat — the powerhouse Linux and cloud business — agrees. Nearly every industry, including healthcare, logistics, retail, financial services, government, education, and more, … Continue reading
April 28, 2020
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Comments Off on Mark Shuttleworth on Ubuntu popularity and Canonical profitability
Canonical, the parent company of Ubuntu Linux, is doing better than ever according to founder and CEO Mark Shuttleworth. Indeed, Canonical is now “self-sustaining.” That is, “We’re now well past the point where Ubuntu and all its supporting systems and … Continue reading
April 27, 2020
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Comments Off on Micron speeds up SSDs with open-source database storage engine
Want to get the most from your database? Then you probably already use Database Storage Engines. Now, Micron Technology, a leading storage company, has announced the first open-source, heterogeneous-memory storage engine (HSE). This is designed for database management systems (DBMS)s … Continue reading
April 23, 2020
by sjvn01
Comments Off on Ubuntu 20.04 arrives with Linux 5.4 kernel and WireGuard VPN
As expected, Canonical has released the newest version of its Ubuntu Linux distribution, Ubuntu 20.04. This long-term-support (LTS) version is more than just the latest version of one of the most popular Linux distributions; it’s a major update for desktop, … Continue reading