December 13, 2018
by sjvn01
Comments Off on MS-Linux? Lindows? Could Microsoft release a desktop Linux?
I used to say that Microsoft would release a Microsoft desktop Linux — MS-Linux or Lindows — when pigs fly. Lately, though, I’ve been hearing oinking from the sky. Here’s why. MS-Linux? Lindows? Could Microsoft release a desktop Linux? More>
December 12, 2018
by sjvn01
Comments Off on Dell XPS 13: The best Linux laptop of 2018
Usually, when I get review hardware in, it’s not a big deal. It’s like working in a candy shop. At first, it seems great (“All the candy I can eat!”). Then, you quickly get sick of dealing with the extra … Continue reading
December 12, 2018
by sjvn01
Comments Off on What’s really the fastest Windows 10 web browser today?
Opera claims its eponymous web browser is “far faster than Firefox Quantum 58.” Mozilla claims its better use of CPU time makes Firefox really fast. And when I turned on Edge the other day, it claimed it’s the fastest browser of all. … Continue reading
December 12, 2018
by sjvn01
Comments Off on Bitnami Kubernetes Production Runtime released
If you want to use a safe third-party container, smart people know they should turn to Bitnami. This company packages, deploys, and maintains applications in virtually any format for any platform. Now, at KubeCon in Seattle, Bitnami announced its Kubernetes release: Bitnami Kubernetes Production Runtime (BKPR) 1.0, … Continue reading
December 11, 2018
by sjvn01
Comments Off on Kubernetes etcd data project joins CNCF
How do you store data across a Kubernetescontainer cluster? With etcd. This essential part of Kubernetes has been managed by CoreOS/Red Hat. No longer. Now, the open-source etcd project has been moved from Red Hat to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). .Kubernetes etcd … Continue reading
December 11, 2018
by sjvn01
Comments Off on Canonical makes Kubernetes moves
When last I spoke to Mark Shuttleworth, Canonical‘s founder, in Berlin, he told me that — when it comes to Kubernetes — enterprise “Kubernetes runs on Ubuntu.” Kubernetes, the most popular cloud container orchestration program, “makes life easier for people who want portability across … Continue reading