June 8, 2020
by sjvn01
Comments Off on Best cloud storage services in 2020: Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, and more
In 2007, Drew Houston, Dropbox’s CEO, got sick and tired of misplacing his USB drive, so he created the first personal and small business cloud storage service. It was a radical idea in its time, and everyone loved it. Today, there … Continue reading
June 4, 2020
by sjvn01
Comments Off on NextCloud gets bigger and better with Nextcloud Hub 19
I’ve used Nextcloud, a great open-source Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud, for years on both my own on-premise and shared servers. It works well, it’s simple to set up, and it does the main job of replacing public cloud storage services such as Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, … Continue reading
June 3, 2020
by sjvn01
Comments Off on The Linux Foundation introduces Cloud Engineer Bootcamp for cloud job seekers
Back when I was going to tech shows every few weeks, no matter what the show was about — Linux, networking, open-source software development — I could always count on one thing: Every, and I mean every, company was looking … Continue reading
June 1, 2020
by sjvn01
Comments Off on Ready or not, we’re on our way to the Windows Virtual Desktop
Talk about timing. With the coronavirus forcing a telecommuting sea change — we went from corporate workers begging, usually unsuccessfully, to be allowed to work from home to businesses insisting that they do so — Microsoft released its latest and best desktop-as-a-service … Continue reading
May 28, 2020
by sjvn01
Comments Off on First new Docker release under Mirantis appears
After years of failing to turn its exceptional technology, Docker containers, into a viable business, Docker, the company, sold its Docker Enterprise product line to Mirantis, a top OpenStack and Kubernetes cloud company, in November 2019. Now, Mirantis is improving Docker Enterprise with its first major release: Docker … Continue reading
May 18, 2020
by sjvn01
Comments Off on How Cloud Buildpacks can help you deploy complex applications to your cloud
We all know what containers are, right? Of course, right. They’ve been around for decades, but Docker made containers so easy to use they’ve reshaped how we run and deploy complex applications. But, as useful as they are, you can’t use them … Continue reading