Linux Top 5: Red Hat RHEVS Virtualization LinuxPlanet: There are any number of different key use cases for Linux. One of the fastest growing areas is virtualization, and it's one where Linux leader Red Hat is now out with a new release. (Jan 26, 2012)
Linux Top 5: Red Hat RHEVS Virtualization (Jan 26, 2012, 23:00 UTC) (2341 reads)
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(feedback) LinuxPlanet: There are any number of different key use cases for Linux. One of the fastest growing areas is virtualization, and it's one where Linux leader Red Hat is now out with a new release.
Dell Leans on SUSE for OEM Linux Solutions (Jan 25, 2012, 13:38 UTC) (2097 reads)
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(feedback) ServerWatch:Dell OEM Solutions is partnering with SUSE to deliver Linux for embedded and customized solutions. The partnership is the first by Dell that will bring a certified Linux solution to its OEM customers
ITBE: Cloud Computing: The Great Disruptor (Jan 25, 2012, 12:04 UTC) (1488 reads)
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(feedback) IT Business Edge: "The editors of the IT Business Edge Network give their views on what's in store for cloud computing in 2012 and beyond."
Crowdsourcing the State of the Union (Jan 25, 2012, 06:00 UTC) (1136 reads)
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(feedback) OpenSource.com: Tuesday's State of the Union Address from U.S. President Barack Obama will include something special: crowdsourced captions and subtitles provided by everyday citizens around the world.
Still don't think open source hurts commercial software? Guess again (Jan 20, 2012, 18:01 UTC) (5277 reads)
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(feedback) JavaWorld: "Just a few years ago, speculation ran rampant that open source software, as in freely available software, would hurt the software market overall by eliminating the need to pay for software. Why buy what you can get for free?"
Improve Linux System Efficiency with Control Groups (Jan 18, 2012, 22:03 UTC) (3315 reads)
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(feedback) Wazi: "Control groups, or cgroups, is a kernel feature designed to aggregate tasks to allow for hierarchical resource management and allocation. Here’s how you can take advantage of control groups to improve your systems’ efficiency."
LCA2012: Bruce Perens Says Open Source Needs To Do More (Jan 17, 2012, 19:00 UTC) (2654 reads)
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(feedback) OMG Ubuntu: Wearing a suit when the rest of the 500-strong lecture theatre were dressed in shorts, jandals, and old conference T Shirts, Bruce Perens introduced himself by announcing his clothes as a lesson: Linux needs to be more outward facing.
Microsoft confirms UEFI fears, locks down ARM devices (Jan 15, 2012, 06:00 UTC) (5855 reads)
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(feedback) SoftwareFreedomLawCenter: At the beginning of December, we warned the Copyright Office that operating system vendors would use UEFI secure boot anticompetitively, by colluding with hardware partners to exclude alternative operating systems.
Google's Schmidt Not Convinced Android is Fragmented (Jan 11, 2012, 21:00 UTC) (2397 reads)
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(feedback) PCMag: Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt on Tuesday took issue with the idea that the Android mobile operating system is fragmented, arguing that there is instead a "differentiation" between devices.
Linux Top 5: New Year, New Linux Kernel (Jan 11, 2012, 19:00 UTC) (2949 reads)
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(feedback) LinuxPlanet: The new year started with a bang on the Linux Planet. Linus Torvalds unleashed a new Linux kernel to get things going, and Ubuntu put Linux on TVs.
2012 to be year of Linux domination (Jan 9, 2012, 10:00 UTC) (3557 reads)
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(feedback) 451 Group: For 2012, I see continued growth, prevalence, innovation and impact from Linux, thus leading to a 2012 that is dominated by Linux.
220 Million Domains and Counting (Jan 8, 2012, 21:35 UTC) (2515 reads)
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(feedback) EnterpriseNetworkingPlanet: There is continued demand for .com and .net top level domains as the market for generic top level domains is about to break wide open.