October 15, 2013
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According to networking giant Cisco, it’s a cloud, cloud, cloud, cloud world as cloud-based network traffic explodes. Besides data center/cloud network growing at a remarkable rate, Cisco also foresees the majority of server workloads moving from traditional servers to the cloud by 2014.
Cisco projects data center-cloud traffic to triple by 2017. More>
October 15, 2013
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The big file-sharing leap came with Samba 4. That release brought Linux an Active Directory (AD) domain controller. With that version, Samba gained the ability to share files with both old and new Windows systems by bringing its support up to Server Message Block (SMB) 3. Now, with a smaller file-sharing jump, Samba 4.1 brings Linux desktops and Macs the power to use files being offered by Windows 8.x and Windows 2012 servers using SMB 3.
Samba 4.1 brings Linux desktop and Mac files from Windows 8, Server 2012. More>
October 14, 2013
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On October 17th, Canonical, Ubuntu’s parent company, will release Ubuntu 13.10, Saucy Salamander. Most people will be interested in the desktop version of Ubuntu 13.10, but more people may actually end up using this latest Ubuntu distribution on the cloud than they will on the desktop.
October 10, 2013
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The most new-user friendly of all Linux desktop distributions, Ubuntu has a new, better release: Ubuntu 13.10, Saucy Salamander.
October 10, 2013
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Many hardcore desktop fans still haven’t forgiven Ubuntu for switching to its Unity interface. Others dislike how Canonical, Ubuntu‘s parent company, has gone its own way with such technical issues as working on the Mir display stack instead of the more mainstream Wayland. And, some people dislike how Ubuntu is combining “local” searches with Web searches. So what!
Ubuntu 13.10 Review: A great Linux desktop gets better. More>
October 9, 2013
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Red Hat has just released the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.5 beta. This will become the latest update of Red Hat’s top business Linux distribution.