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SmartX Introduces SKS 1.0 for Rapid Deployment of Production-Ready Kubernetes Clusters

SmartX Inc., a leading provider of hyper-converged infrastructure solutions, has announced the release of SKS 1.0, a new tool designed to help I&O teams easily deploy and manage production-ready Kubernetes clusters. With the increasing popularity of Kubernetes in enterprise environments, I&O teams are increasingly involved in building …

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Databricks Announces Full Agenda and Lineup for 2023 Data + AI Summit

Databricks has announced the full agenda and lineup of featured speakers for its upcoming 2023 Data + AI Summit, which will take place in San Francisco and virtually from around the world. The event will focus on large language models (LLMs), the lakehouse paradigm, and Databricks' latest product innovations and contributions …

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Linux Foundation Research Finds Open Source Crucial for Realizing Full Potential of Microgrids

The Linux Foundation has released a report titled 'The Open Source Opportunity for Microgrids: Five Ways to Drive Innovation and Overcome Market Barriers for Energy Resilience'. The report highlights the potential of open source technology to accelerate the adoption of microgrids worldwide, which are designed to improve energy resiliency. The …

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Arm Joins Linux Foundation's Open Programmable Infrastructure Project as Premier Member

The Linux Foundation's Open Programmable Infrastructure Project has announced that Arm has joined the project as a premier member. The OPI Project is focused on creating a standards-based open ecosystem for next-generation architectures and frameworks based on Data Processing Units (DPUs) technology. DPUs are used today to accelerate networking, security …

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EY Joins Cloud Native Computing Foundation as a Gold Member

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) welcomes EY as a new Gold member, which will actively contribute to CNCF projects and showcase its own open source innovations. EY is already using open source and CNCF-hosted projects including Istio, Konveyor, Move2Kube, Fluentd, and more. As a Gold member, EY will invest …

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RISE Project Launches to Accelerate Open Source Software Development for RISC-V

The RISE Project is a new collaborative effort that brings together global industry leaders committed to accelerating the availability of software for high-performance and power-efficient RISC-V cores running high level operating systems for a variety of market segments. The project aims to enable a robust software ecosystem specifically for application …

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WasmCon: A Gathering of the Best Minds in WebAssembly Technology

In the ever-evolving world of software development, one technology that has been making waves is WebAssembly (Wasm). This binary instruction format for a stack-machine virtual machine is transforming the way developers build and deploy secure applications on the web and beyond. In response to this growing trend, The Linux Foundation …

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The Rise and Fall of Mandrake Linux: A Narrative Look at the Distribution that Paved the Way for Ubuntu

Once upon a time in the late '90s, Mandrake Linux ruled the roost as the most popular distribution. Its user-friendly nature, ease of use, and one-click installation process made it a favorite among newcomers to the Linux world. With a plethora of preinstalled software and an impressive following, Mandrake was …

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SMEStorage Releases GA Version of Linux Cloud Drive with Graphical Sync Tools

SMEStorage has released the first GA version of their multi-cloud tooling for Linux platforms. The tools include a virtual cloud drive and a graphical desktop to cloud synchronization tool. The SMEStorage open cloud platform allows companies to mix and match different storage clouds and access them from a Cloud File …

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froglogic Announces Continued Support for Qt Platform

froglogic, a software company based in Hamburg, Germany, has announced its continued support for and confidence in the Qt platform.

After making significant investments in Qt and MeeGo, Nokia recently announced that it will use Windows Phone as the operating system for its smartphones. As a result many questions about …

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Opsview Adds Native Support for SUSE Linux

Opsview, a leader in network and application monitoring, has built native support for SUSE Linux into its latest software release. With the future of SUSE Linux assured by Attachmate's recent acquisition of Novell, Opsview believes demand for SUSE Linux support will be stronger than ever before.

The company is now …

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GoAhead Software Joins Linux Foundation to Enhance Open Source Business Strategy

Leading provider of COTS software for network equipment manufacturers, GoAhead Software, has joined The Linux Foundation to enhance its open source business strategy. This move is expected to help GoAhead actively participate in the collaborative development model and advance both its company strategy as well as Linux overall. The success …

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LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning 6.0: Enhanced Security and Media Management for Cloud, Hosting and Corporate Data Centers

LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning 6.0 is a new release of LinMin's IT automation software that incorporates enhanced security and media management, an online knowledge base and provisioning support for Windows 7 and all new major versions of Linux. The new release offers several key new features including the optional …

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Call for Presentations at Ohio LinuxFest

The organizers of the Ohio LinuxFest have extended the call for presentations until July 7th, seeking speakers to address a wide range of topics related to Linux and open source. The conference is dedicated to Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) and will feature keynote speakers Stormy Peters and Christopher …

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2010 SouthEast LinuxFest: More Than 60 Speakers to Highlight Linux and Open Source Software

The 2010 SouthEast LinuxFest is a three-day conference that will feature more than 60 international caliber speakers, including keynote speakers Jono Bacon and Max Spevack. The event will cover topics such as Linux and open source software, with sessions on topics such as community management, kernel development, and network security …

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Openvirt 2.0 Released with New Virtualization Features

Digital Networks has released Openvirt 2.0, a full virtualization platform for Linux, Windows, Solaris and FreeBSD virtual machines. The platform is based on Ubuntu 10.04 Server LTS and includes new features such as live migration, high availability service, kernel samepage merging, guests disk usage monitor, centralized SQL server …

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Plone 3 Products Development Cookbook Released by Packt

Packt has released a new book, Plone 3 Products Development Cookbook, which teaches developers how to create custom content types, add utilities, and internationalize their applications using Plone products. The book covers site installation, configuration, and customization with code as well as guarantees code operation and performance by including automatic …

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Google, Collabora Multimedia and Entropy Wave team up to change the internet video experience forever

Collabora Multimedia and Entropy Wave have teamed up with Google to help promote the WebM effort, a project that aims to change the nature of internet video forever by creating an open and royalty-free standard for distributing video and audio content on the internet. The VP8 codec is a high-performance …

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SouthEast LinuxFest: A Gathering of Open Source Enthusiasts

The 2nd annual SouthEast LinuxFest is set to take place in just over a month, with a lineup of 30 speakers from the world of Linux and open source software. The event will feature talks on topics such as programming, systems administration, and network security, as well as workshops and …

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GNOME 2.30 Released: Hundreds of Improvements for Users and Developers

The GNOME Project is proud to announce GNOME 2.30, the latest stable release of the popular Free Software desktop environment and applications suite. GNOME 2.30 builds on previous GNOME releases and brings hundreds of improvements for users and developers, including enhancements for user management, Web browsing, support for …

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