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How to configure failover and high availability network bonding on Linux

  • Howtoforge Linux Howtos und Tutorials (Posted by bob on Oct 6, 2016 7:30 PM CST)
  • Groups: Linux; Story Type: News Story
This tutorial explains how to configure network bonding on Linux server. Before I start, let me explain what network bonding is and what it does. In a Windows environment, network bonding is called network teaming, this is a feature that helps any server architecture to provide high availability and failover in scenarios were one of the main ethernet cable has a malfunction or is misconfigured.

The Evolution of Open Source Networking at AT&T

  • Linux.com; By Greg Whelan (Posted by bob on Oct 6, 2016 5:36 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
For many years AT&T has been on the forefront of virtualizing a Tier 1 carrier network. They’ve done so in a very open fashion and are actively participating in, and driving, many open sources initiatives.  Their open initiatives include Domain 2.0, ECOMP, and CORD, all of which are driving innovation in the global service provider market.  Chris Rice, Sr.

How open source is enabling the digital art age

  • Opensource.com (Posted by bob on Oct 6, 2016 3:42 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
When I was in college, software development seemed much more difficult. I went to school for electrical engineering, so many of the courses dealt with programming tiny computers in assembly language. There were complicated toolchains, expensive compilers, and thousand-page manuals that described how to set the registers so that these chips would even operate. read more

Windows 10 market share fell in September

Not by much and we know mass enterprise adoption is still to come Microsoft may have used its Ignite conference to trumpet Windows 10 now running on 400 million devices, but the operating system's market share went backwards in September according to two of three traffic-watchers we track each month.…

Linux is a new frontier for young developer

When I was 17 years old, I started using Linux because I wanted a desktop that resembled my brother-in-law's Gentoo laptop, which used the KDE environment. Instead, I got the now-nostalgic brown and orange GNOME 2 environment because I'd installed Ubuntu. (Ubuntu has since changed its color palette.) read more

New Linux Kernel 4.8 -- Plus a Kernel-Killing Bug

After nearly exactly two months, Linus Torvalds released kernel 4.8 into the wild on Sunday, October 2nd. Torvalds dubbed 4.8 Psychotic Stoned Sheep, probably inspired by the news that a flock of woolly ruminants ate some abandoned cannabis and, high as kites, run amok in rural Wales, striking terror into the hearts of the locals.

4 open source alternatives for Google Calendar

  • Opensource.com (Posted by bob on Oct 6, 2016 11:53 AM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
For many of us, our calendar is our lifeblood. Without it, we would be lost, perhaps both literally and figuratively. While some people can get away with a wall calendar or a paper day planner to organize their schedule, a whole lot of us have turned over the process of managing time allotments to a digital calendar. In truth, most of us are juggling quite a few calendars from both our work and personal lives, and often a few other organizations that we're involved with, including anything from non-profits to tech meetups to social clubs. read more

KDE Student Programs announces Season of KDE 2016-1017

KDE Student Programs announces the 2016-2017 Season of KDE for those who want to participate in mentored projects which enhance KDE in some way. Projects from past Seasons of KDE include new application features, the KDE Continuous Integration system, new reporting for developers, as well as a web framework, porting and a plethora of other work.

i.MX6 UL COM has a carrier board with Raspberry Pi style expansion

The Armadeus “Opos6UL” COM runs Linux on an i.MX6 UL SoC, and has eMMC, optional wireless, extended temp support, and a carrier board with RPi-style I/O. French embedded manufacturer Armadeus Systems, which last year shipped an APF6_SP computer-on-module with an i.MX6 and a Cyclone V GX FPGA, has now unveiled a more modest, but similarly […]

Open Source Pros Confident in Europe Job Market

Open source careers may be even more in demand and rewarding in Europe than the rest of the world, according to new data from the 2016 Open Source Jobs Report released today by The Linux Foundation and Dice.

So You Think You Know Linux User Management

  • Linux.com - Original Content; By Carla Schroder (Posted by bob on Oct 5, 2016 11:04 PM CST)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Community, Linux
Sure, managing users and groups on a Linux system is Linux 101. Not even that, it's Linux pre-school. But maybe this roundup of tips and tricks will show you something useful you didn't already know.

Tips from a software engineer for a balanced life

Kent Dodds is a busy, busy guy. He's a full stack JavaScript engineer at PayPal, hosts JavaScript Air, co-hosts React30, is an instructor on Egghead.io, is a Google Developer Expert, and spends a lot of time on Twitter and GitHub.

How to easily access YouTube and Vimeo content in Linux using Kaku

  • Howtoforge Linux Howtos und Tutorials (Posted by bob on Oct 5, 2016 3:32 PM CST)
  • Groups: Linux; Story Type: News Story
Usually, people choose one service (YouTube in most cases) and stick to that for their daily usage, and it's hard to persuade them to use any other service once they get used to the one they have chosen. However, there are some software applications that make this whole process of trying different services less complicated and time-consuming. In this article, we will discuss one such application - dubbed Kaku - that supports multiple services including YouTube, Vimeo, and SoundCloud.

What If a Company Consistently Says No to Open Sourcing Their Code?

  • Linux.com; By Libby Clark (Posted by bob on Oct 5, 2016 2:35 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
There are four essential questions a company should ask before it decides to create an open source project, according to Duane O'Brien, open source programs evangelist...

How to champion your committers

  • Opensource.com (Posted by bob on Oct 5, 2016 11:43 AM CST)
  • Groups: Red Hat; Story Type: News Story
A number of companies today proudly wear the open source badge to show their dedication to various projects, particular communities, or simply the idea of free software licensing. Many have gone down the Red Hat business route, creating a revenue model based on support and services, while others have built their business around proprietary features and add-ons to open source projects. Business models vary, but what all successful open source companies have in common is the ability to maintain healthy relationships. read more

Tips from a software engineer for a balanced life

Kent Dodds is a busy, busy guy. He's a full stack JavaScript engineer at PayPal, hosts JavaScript Air, co-hosts React30, is an instructor on Egghead.io, is a Google Developer Expert, and spends a lot of time on Twitter and GitHub. read more

Google melts 78 Android security holes, two of which were critical

Chinese hackers thanked for help finding flaws Google has crushed 78 Android security flaws in its October bug blitzkrieg, repairing critical core Android services along the way.…

Solving the Linux kernel code reviewer shortage

Operating system security is top of mind right now, and Linux is a big part of that discussion. One of the questions to be solved is: How do we ensure that patches going upstream are properly reviewed? read more

Official Arduino IoT dev kit has WiFi hub and 25 sensor modules

  • HackerBoards (Posted by bob on Oct 5, 2016 5:03 AM CST)
  • Groups: Cloud; Story Type: News Story
Arduino LLC launched an ESLOV IoT Invention Kit, featuring an Arduino compatible WiFi hub device and 25 modular sensor devices, united via an Arduino Cloud. At the World Maker Faire New York, where Arduino LLC and Arduino Srl announced the settlement of their legal dispute, as well as plans to merge by the end of […]

Open source compliance specs advance at LinuxCon

  • HackerBoards (Posted by bob on Oct 5, 2016 1:14 AM CST)
  • Groups: Linux; Story Type: News Story
The Linux Foundation announced the SPDX 2.1 and OpenChain 1.0 specs, which aim to clarify and standardize open source compliance and management. At LinuxCon Europe in Berlin, the Linux Foundation announced two new releases from different groups attempting to standardize open source license tracking, compliance, and supply chain management. The Software Package Data Exchange (SPDX) […]

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