Pro Containers key as Cisco looks to “open” data centre OS Quietly working toward widespread enterprise adoption 9 Sep
Pro Ignore the vendor spin: cloud and open source more expensive than you think EMC tech VP and OpenStack advocate warns that businesses will need to spend a lot on talent if they want DIY cloud 2 Sep
Pro Linux Foundation develops checklist for hardening workstations Group publishes a new list of recommendations, ranging from moderate to paranoid 1 Sep
Pro Salesforce Aura ventures into open source — to a point Aura framework for designing business apps is open source, but drag-and-drop design tools will cost you 31 Aug
Pro Cloud and open-source is more expensive than you think, says EMC VP Technology vice president and OpenStack advocate warns businesses will need to spend a lot on talent if they want DIY cloud 28 Aug
Life The Ubuntu Software Center is withering away Underperforming desktop app store won't be missed by users or devs 24 Aug
Pro Will cloud devour open source? As legacy IT vendors turn to SaaS, the open source business model seems doomed 17 Aug
Pro IBM moves open source business software to the cloud New web site to host a range of OS projects 23 Jul
Pro Red Hat pushing hard beyond Linux in the data centre Infrastructure and app development target areas for open source stalwart 17 Jul
Pro Core Linux tools top most at-risk software list CII survey of at-risk software many fundamental utilities sit at the top 13 Jul
Pro Google, Microsoft, Oracle back new R Consortium at Linux Foundation Big vendors among founding of consortium to strengthen tech and user communities 1 Jul
Pro Amazon releases open source cryptographic module S2n module could serve as a leaner replacement for the OpenSSL TLS module 1 Jul
Pro Docker donates container specs for OPC standard Open Container Project is working on a common app-container format, but a standard needs to be more than simply open to work well 24 Jun
Pro Open source: big benefits, big flaws While open source is now a dominant force in IT, experts warn that the things that make it attractive can also make it risky 17 Jun
Pro Cisco and IBM acquisitions show pressure to make OpenStack more usable Acquirers aiming to speed up roll-outs and cut management costs for private clouds 8 Jun
Pro Fedora 22 arrives with faster package management, new features, and polish Project returns to standard six-month release cycle 2 Jun
Pro Fedora 22 provides three ways to don Red Hat Latest Linux distribution tests new server and cloud features, but desktop legacy may get in the way 28 May
Pro Docker contributes most to Docker Small group contributes largest number of changes to OS project 28 May
Pro Intel takes on CoreOS with container-based Linux Clear Linux bristles with ideas on containers and OS management 25 May
Pro EMC to extend ViPR Controller’s reach with open-source Third parties will be able to contribute code and build their own products with it 7 May
Pro OpenStack ‘more costly’ than VMware and Microsoft for private cloud Scarcity of OpenStack engineers makes the open source software more expensive, finds 451 Research 6 May
Pro Apache Parquet paves way for better Hadoop data storage Allowing complex data to be encoded efficiently in bulk 29 Apr
Pro Open source threatens to eat the database market DB market has largely been impervious to open source pricing pressure, but that may be about to change 29 Apr
Pro Enterprises still miss the real point of open source Continuing to fumble open source, largely because of misunderstood value 27 Apr
Pro Open source patent protection extended to popular software More titles go under Open Invention Network's patent nonaggression umbrella 22 Apr
Pro Pivotal delivers open source in-memory database Source code released for much of GemFire distributed in-memory database 14 Apr
Pro Black Duck to hunt down insecure open source code Black Duck Hub integrates with other tools to audit enterprise use of open source code for known vulnerabilities 9 Apr
Pro Apache project paves way to easier Hadoop Ambari 2.0 promises much, but competition remains strong from proprietary offerings 9 Apr
Pro Open-source hardware is gaining critical mass Open Compute Project acclaims moves by HP and others that should make it easier to adopt 12 Mar
Pro Red Hat’s Atomic Host promises safer, sleeker Docker RHEL Atomic Host boasts of better controls and security over containers, promotes Docker as a building block for hybrid clouds 6 Mar
Pro Red Hat Shenandoah boosts Java garbage collection Technology rationalising garbage collection aimed at in-memory DBs 26 Feb
Pro HP milestone deal for open source networking hardware As disaggregation grows, the days of expensive, proprietary networking hardware are numbered 24 Feb
Blogs Allowing enterprise to play Is it finally going to be safe for enterprise to play with disruptive new technologies? 20 Feb
Pro Pivotal open-sources big data tools Big Data Suite to offer enterprises greater data agility and speedier cloud deployments 20 Feb
Pro Industry giants collaborate for Open Data Platform Major vendors join forces to drive standardisation and collaboration across big data technologies 17 Feb
Pro DDoS malware for Linux bundles sophisticated custom rootkit XOR.DDoS is distributed through SSH brute-force password guessing attacks 9 Feb
Life Facebook open-sources new AI smarts Social network releases machine modules for improving vision and pattern recognition 19 Jan
Pro .Net server stack goes Open Source Microsoft is building a version of .Net for Linux and Mac OS X 13 Nov
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