January 8, 2019
by sjvn01
Comments Off on Linux 5 is on the way
Linus Torvalds has announced Linux 5.0 is on its way. But don’t get too worked up about it. Torvalds isn’t. In his Linux Kernel Mailing List (LKML) post, Torvalds wrote, “The numbering change is not indicative of anything special. If you want to … Continue reading
January 4, 2019
by sjvn01
Comments Off on It’s a Linux-powered car world
Linux is everywhere including your car. While some companies, like Tesla, run their own homebrew Linux distros, most rely on Automotive Grade Linux (AGL). AGL is a collaborative cross-industry effort developing an open platform for connected cars with over 140 members. It’s … Continue reading
January 3, 2019
by sjvn01
Comments Off on The top 5 Linux and open-source stories of 2018
Last year was among the best of times for Linux and open-source. It was also the worst of years. The top five Linux and open-source stories tell it all. The top 5 Linux and open-source stories of 2018 More>
December 13, 2018
by sjvn01
Comments Off on What is the Kubernetes hybrid cloud and why it matters
Over 8,000 people are at KubeCon in Seattle. Every major tech company and businesses I’ve never even heard of are here and trumpeting their Kubenetes distros — about 80 of them. IBM recently bought Red Hat for a cool $34-billion. I, and others, think … Continue reading
December 13, 2018
by sjvn01
Comments Off on Major China company, Alibaba, joins Open Invention Network patent protection group
The American and Chinese trade war is near to boiling. The American attempt to extradite Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou has failed; China might be behind the Marriott data breach; and China might’ve caused a massive internet disruption. But one perpetual sore point between the US and … 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