Linux stories - Page 9
Container tech is all the rage. Here's how to make the most of it
Thu, 14th Apr 2016
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Red Hat recommends three things developers need to keep in mind when using the Linux Containers virtualisation method, and container tech.
Myth-busting the open source cloud
Thu, 5th Nov 2015
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software development
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cloud services
Open source cloud is ready for prime time – and the enterprise, says Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Aman Neil Dokania. He explains why.
ESET uncovers new Linux/Moose malware threat
Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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malware
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ddos
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open source
ESET has discovered a new threat from the Linux/Moose malware family that is generating fake activity on social networks.
2015 Linux Conference kicks off in Auckland
Mon, 12th Jan 2015
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open source
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apple
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linux
Many open source geeks from across the globe are gathering in Auckland to meet their fellow technologists to share the latest ideas and innovations.
Docker feels heat from competitors Joyent and Linux
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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virtualisation
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open source
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microsoft
Docker faces stiff competition as Joyent and Linux's Canonical deploy open-source container tech, heating up the virtualisation market.
Go back in time with the new Suse Linux Enterprise Server
Wed, 29th Oct 2014
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datacentre infrastructure
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open source
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linux
Suse Linux Enterprise Server 12 introduces time-travel with system snapshots and rollback, revolutionising system admin errors.
First we had heartbleed, now we're shellshocked
Wed, 1st Oct 2014
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open source
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cybersecurity
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ios
Security companies warn businesses to patch vulnerable systems as a new bug, named Shellshocked, affects Linux and Unix systems.
Open source boost as Linux Conference heads to Auckland
Tue, 15th Jul 2014
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open source
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linux
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devs
Seen as a meeting place for the free and open source software communities, the Linux Conference is set to be held at the University of Auckland early next year.
Ubuntu joins the touchy, feely Linux shouting match
Thu, 28th Feb 2013
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open source
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ios
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apple
The thot just plickened where mobile technology is concerned, as Ubuntu shows off (yet another) Linux for the handset up in Barcelona.
Tablet computing and the imminent threat to the desktop operating system
Wed, 22nd Aug 2012
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open source
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microsoft
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linux
With the burgeoning craze around tablet computing, it is little wonder that Microsoft is getting in on the action, albeit awfully late in the game.
Tiny 'Raspberry Pi' seeds new dev generation
Thu, 17th May 2012
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open source
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linux
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charity
Raspberry Pi, a wallet-sized computer, ignites a coding revolution among youth, now shipping globally after high demand.
Suse launches conference to celebrate 20th anniversary
Thu, 9th Feb 2012
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open source
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linux
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suse
Suse celebrates 20 years with global SuseCon event, honouring its journey from a German student project to a major Linux distributor.
Oracle drops Open Office
Mon, 18th Apr 2011
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open source
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linux
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oracle
Oracle has announced it will shift OpenOffice.org to a community-led project, ceasing its commercial version to foster open standards.
Red Hat claims fastest growing OS
Mon, 14th Jun 2010
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open source
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microsoft
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linux
Red Hat's Max McLaren asserts their OS is the world's fastest growing, claiming 15-20% of the server market and surpassing Unix and Microsoft growth rates.
New blade looks sharp
Sun, 1st Jul 2007
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windows
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management
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linux
Sun unveils the Blade 6000 Modular System, a highly versatile blade server supporting Intel, AMD, and Sun processors, aimed at boosting virtualisation.
Novell - Partner opportunities
Fri, 1st Dec 2006
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open source
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linux
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partners
Novell says its newly unveiled PartnerNet program has evolved from the traditional partner program into a business development platform.
Mac's don't work with PC's
Fri, 1st Sep 2006
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microsoft
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windows
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linux
Macs and PCs can function together on the same network without any technical issues, according to journalist David Olliver.