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Fusion-io Accelerates Flash Apps With Open Source Contributions.

Data Center Knowledge

Fusion-io Accelerates Flash Apps With Open Source Contributions. Fusion-io Accelerates Flash Apps With Open Source Contributions. December 2011 (126). November 2011 (142). October 2011 (147). September 2011 (135). August 2011 (147). July 2011 (128). June 2011 (154).

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Open source developer corrupts widely-used libraries, affecting tons of projects

The Verge

A developer appears to have purposefully corrupted a pair of open-source libraries on GitHub and software registry npm — “ faker.js ” and “ colors.js ” — that thousands of users depend on, rendering any project that contains these libraries useless, as reported by Bleeping Computer. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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The Radiant Group Acquires HumanGeo to Advance Data Analytics and Open Source Capabilities

CTOvision

Since its founding in 2011, HumanGeo has worked to turn information into insight and create innovative technology that provides customers with "leap ahead" capabilities. The post The Radiant Group Acquires HumanGeo to Advance Data Analytics and Open Source Capabilities appeared first on CTOvision.com.

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Ballmer: Microsoft has 1 Million Servers » Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge

Even Facebook, which has open sourced much of its designs for its data center hardware but remains vague about its server count, saying only that it operates “hundreds of thousands” of machines. December 2011 (126). November 2011 (142). October 2011 (147). September 2011 (135). August 2011 (147).

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Remembering Microsoft’s other co-founder: How Paul Allen’s vision sparked a software revolution

GeekWire

At Microsoft, we tried to balance simplicity with power, Allen wrote in his 2011 memoir, Idea Man. Paul Allen speaks with GeekWire’s Todd Bishop about his book, Idea Man , at Seattle’s Town Hall in 2011. Jobs, who became famous for his devotion to the one-button mouse, believed in simplicity sometimes to a fault.

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Should the OpenStack Community Embrace Amazon & Google?

Data Center Knowledge

Should the OpenStack community focus on creating an open source alternative to Amazon and Google? Dubbed in the media as “the cloud wars,” there are a handful of open source frameworks competing (or not, depending on who you ask). December 2011 (126). November 2011 (142). October 2011 (147).

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IBM, Pivotal Team to Boost CloudFoundry » Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge

IBM said today that it will make CloudFoundry a component of its open cloud architecture and work with Pivotal on further development of the CloudFoundry open source project and establishing an open governance model for the community. December 2011 (126). November 2011 (142). October 2011 (147).