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Ubuntu LXD: Not a Docker replacement, a Docker enhancement

Ubuntu's new hypervisor for containers, LXD, is not a Docker rival nor is it an Ubuntu-only project.

Fedora 21 beta finally arrives

It took a while, but the latest version of Fedora, Red Hat's community Linux, is now available in beta.

Ubuntu is working on a new secure container hypervisor: LXD

Security is a big concern for users of container technologies, but Ubuntu, with Docker and LXC, thinks it has a solution.

OpenStack welcomes you to the software-defined economy

  • http://www.zdnet.com/openstack-welcomes-you-to-the-software-defined-economy-7000035348/; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (Posted by sjvn on Nov 4, 2014 2:02 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Cloud, Ubuntu
The IT revolution is here and OpenStack cloud leadership believes it's being driven by the cloud, the bring-your-own-device movement, and open-source software

Canonical officially unveils its OpenStack distro

  • ZDNet; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (Posted by sjvn on Nov 3, 2014 12:42 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Cloud, Ubuntu
Today, you know Canonical best for its Ubuntu Linux distribution. Tomorrow you may know it best for its OpenStack cloud distribution.

Why Microsoft loves Linux

Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer may have hated Linux, but new Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says Microsoft loves Linux. What changed Microsoft's mind?

Bob Young talks about the origins of Red Hat

  • ZDNet; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (Posted by sjvn on Oct 27, 2014 9:42 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Red Hat
Red Hat, the world's open source leader, is a billion dollar company, but it began in a sewing closet. Co-founder Bob Young talks about the company's humble beginnings.

Ubuntu 14.10 has landed - and it's not just for desktops

  • ZDNet; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (Posted by sjvn on Oct 23, 2014 9:13 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Ubuntu
Canonical's latest Linux, Ubuntu 14.10, saves the biggest improvements for its cloud and server versions.

Chromebook shipments leap by 67 percent

  • ZDNet; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (Posted by sjvn on Oct 22, 2014 7:18 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Community
The numbers don't lie. ABI Research finds that Linux-powered Chromebook sales are exploding.

Will Android and Chrome marry?

  • ZDNet; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (Posted by sjvn on Oct 18, 2014 1:47 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Editorial; Groups: Android
Perhaps, the better question is: "When will they set the date?" Sooner or later, Google's operating systems will come together.

Docker 1.3 arrives with improved security

Docker, makes of the popular container technology with the same name, has a major new release that will both developers and administrators will love.

The beginning of the people's Web: 20 years of Netscape

  • ZDNet; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (Posted by sjvn on Oct 15, 2014 8:45 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Editorial
In 1994, only geeks, techies and nerds were using the Web, and then along came Netscape and nothing would be the same.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 arrives

  • ZDNet; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (Posted by sjvn on Oct 14, 2014 10:09 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux, Red Hat
Not ready for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7? Well, you're in luck, RHEL 6.6 is here.

Dronecode: Linux is taking to the air

With Linux running self-driving cars, DVRs, and home automation systems, it was only a matter of time before Linux would come to drones. Or, who says penguins can't fly! :-)

Linux Foundation certifications are taking off

  • ZDNet; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (Posted by sjvn on Oct 7, 2014 8:38 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
The new Linux Foundation certification exams are proving to be very popular, but very tough.

Red Hat Storage Server 3: Not your usual software-defined storage

  • ZDNet; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (Posted by sjvn on Oct 3, 2014 12:06 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Red Hat
Red Hat's new storage server does more than just help you get a handle on your enterprise storage. It also gives you what you need to manage big data and ready-to-run partner storage solutions.

Apache Storm is ready for prime time

  • ZDNet; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (Posted by sjvn on Sep 30, 2014 10:54 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Developer
Storm, a real-time framework for dealing with Big Data, has become an Apache top level project.

Network Function Virtualization goes open source

Telecom and networking powers are uniting under The Linux Foundation to create an open source Network Function Virtualization reference platform.

Shellshock: Better 'bash' patches now available

The patches are ready. Now it's up to you to put them into place as quickly as possible.

Shellshock: How to protect your Unix, Linux and Mac servers

The Unix/Linux Bash security hole can be deadly to your servers. Here's what you need to worry about, how to see if you can be attacked, and what to do if your shields are down.

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