August 18, 2013
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Who writes Linux? Is it:
1) Linus Torvalds and a waddle of penguins.
2) Graduate students and hackers living in their parents’ basements.
3) Programmers working for major companies including Red Hat, IBM, and Microsoft.
The answer is… number 3!
August 16, 2013
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It’s a computing truism that when it comes to delivering the fastest possible speeds with high-performance computing (HPC), you must use native computing instead of virtualization. Recent studies have shown that, in some configurations, VMware’s vSphere can actually deliver faster performance than native computing.
Yes, virtualization is faster (sometimes) than native hardware. More >
August 15, 2013
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According to global analyst firm Ovum the cloud poses both real problems and opportunities for identity and access management (IAM). They can say that again!
August 15, 2013
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The New York Times (NYT) website was down on August 14 for over three hours. According to the NYT, the site going down during one of he busiest times of the news day was the result of a failure during regular maintenance rather than a hacker attack.
August 14, 2013
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The New York Times (NYT) Web site is down. The site went down at approximately 11:40 AM Eastern Daylight Savings time (EDT).
August 14, 2013
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Businesses love OpenStack. After only three years, OpenStack corporate backers and users now include Cisco, Red Hat, Rackspace, IBM, Intel, HP, etc., etc. You get the idea. That’s all very nice and well, but where does OpenStack go from here?