Wednesday, September 14, 2011

The Game of Clue, Linux Edition: Who Hacked Linux.com?

Responding To Critics, HPCC Releases Source Code | Android Texts Take to Traveling

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The Game of Clue, Linux Edition: Who Hacked Linux.com?
While the folks at the Linux Foundation try to get to the bottom of this, I thought we could all help by playing a game. Not one of these newfangled video games, but a good old fashioned board game like we used to play when I was young. So let's play a game of Clue: The Linux Edition. Read More


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Application Performance Management
In this eGuide, Network World, with sister publication CIO, offer news on the latest trends, best practices, and straightforward advice on these solutions and the challenges of managing application performance. Learn More!

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Security: A Multilayered Approach
The resources in this Security KnowledgeVault provide expert advice on everything from creating a multilayered security strategy and deploying a more proactive fight against cybercrime, to realizing when it's time to stop going it alone and seek outside, expert help. Learn more.

Responding To Critics, HPCC Releases Source Code
I initially wrote about HPCC, the open source high-powered computing offshoot from Lexis-Nexis almost 3 months ago. At that time the start up within the large company announced that after years of development and support, they were going to open source the engine that drives their clustered high performance computing engine. Read More

Android Texts Take to Traveling
On one hand, I am amazed at how far phones have come since my childhood in the 1970s. On the other hand, I wonder, "What the heck just happened to my text?" Read More


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The Exponential Data Center
Arbner will explore how changing data usage models have completely shifted network traffic patterns in the data center, making most data center networks ill-suited to today's reality, and too expensive to boot. Learn more >>

Open Source Security Pioneer Sourcefire Goes Agile
Martin Roesch and the company he founded, Sourcefire, are almost legendary in open source security circles. Roesch is the creator of Snort, the open source intrusion detection/prevention system that became the de facto standard for the entire category. Sourcefire was formed to both commercialize and continue Snort as an open source project. Read More

Gluster Offers Storage Choice in Red Hot Hadoop Space
The red hot "Big Data" space with Hadoop, NoSQL, Memcache and others continues to attract new players like moths to the light (or is it flies to honey?). Another player in this space is Gluster. Gluster is a Silicon Valley based, open source, software only storage technology provider. Read More


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Gain Complete Control Over Internet Bound Traffic
The Cymphonix Network Composer is the only network appliance that provides comprehensive clarity into all internet bound network traffic and simply powerful tools to manage that traffic with a holistic approach. Learn More Today!

Actuate Performance Management: Another Way To Save Money With Open Source
Usually when we talk about open source saving customers money it is in regard to lower costs of licensing software and maintenance. However, here is another way that open source can save you money. Read More

What's New in PostgreSQL 9.1?
"What this release really shows is that PostgreSQL is done playing catchup to the big proprietary database vendors, and is now innovating beyond them," says Josh Berkus, PostgreSQL Core Team Member. "As Linux does for operating systems, we will be setting the targets for what features a relational database system should have," he says. Read More



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