Wednesday, October 20, 2010

The cloud is secure; Is Canonical going open core?

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Naysayers, get over yourselves. The cloud is secure.
Scott Crenshaw: Security fears remain a top impediment to broad adoption of public cloud services. Read More


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Open Source at Intel: Building with the Ecosystem
Learn how Intel's work across the industry ecosystem is making it a trusted advisor to the Open Source community Click to continue

WHITE PAPER: Akamai Technologies

Electronic Software Delivery
IDC : Those that are focused on providing an exceptional software acquisition are increasingly utilizing technology that helps create and measure a positive user experience. In this IDC whitepaper, review the benefits and processes of electronic software delivery. Learn the components of a successful solution that is optimal to the end user. Learn more

Battle lines drawn for MySQL and Open Office
Alan Shimel: MySQL and OpenOffice are now both facing forks led by influential members of the community. Read More

Open Source Primer
Alan Shimel: My friend Joe Franscella asked if it would be possible to do a post giving some background on open for all of you who may not be open source experts. Here we go. Read More

Is Canonical going open core? Does it matter?
Joe Brockmeier: Bradley Kuhn argues that Canonical is heading towards an "open core" strategy with its copyright assignment policy. Problem is, Kuhn is reaching a bit. Read More


WEBCAST: Red Hat

5-Step RISC Migration Planning Process
In this session, HP and Red Hat speakers will explain how to prepare for and execute an effective migration from SPARC/Solaris OS-based systems to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on HP ProLiant and BladeSystem servers. View Now!

The Open Source Community Is Microsoft-phobic
Alan Shimel: Like many warriors, some are busy fighting the the last war instead of the next one. Microsoft is not the enemy they should worry about. Google probably is. Read More

eBay to use Joomla as the 'open source glue'
Julie Bort: eBay's massive Joomla social network for employees has broader implications for open source at other enterprises. Read More

Is This Town Big Enough For Two Open Source IDS?
Alan Shimel: Suricata, Emerging Threats and the OISF take on Sourcefire and Snort. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Fluke Networks

Turning techs into fast problem solvers
How self interpreting tools will turn network techs into fast problem solvers, not just problem finders. Read now

Open Source Software and Politics
Stephen Spector: Can politicians get votes by promoting open source software and open government? Some are trying. Read More

AT&T brings U-verse Mobile to Android phones
AT&T extended its U-Verse Mobile application to Android on Monday, tapping into the operating system's growing popularity by offering the TV-viewing software on the Android Market and several phones. Read More

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