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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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IBM to Acquire Cloudant: Open, Cloud Database Service Helps Organizations Simplify Mobile, Web App and Big Data Development

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By Bob Gourley Note: we have been tracking Cloudant in our special reporting on Analytical Tools , Big Data Capabilities , and Cloud Computing. – 24 Feb 2014: IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Boston, MA-based Cloudant, Inc., – bg. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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NGA joins GitHub, offers code to help disaster response

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April 11, 2014. If they can do open source, any agency can. It enables analysts to review imagery from different sources simultaneously, rather than sequentially, which results in much faster damage assessments and better prioritization of limited first-responder resources in a time-sensitive environment. “We

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Weekend Reading: Amazon Aurora: Design Considerations for High Throughput Cloud-Native Relational Databases.

All Things Distributed

In many, high-throughput, OLTP style applications the database plays a crucial role to achieve scale, reliability, high-performance and cost efficiency. That database engine is now known as Amazon Aurora and launched in 2014 for MySQL and in 2016 for PostgreSQL.

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Scalable Bioinformatics Boot Camp 2-3 Oct San Diego

CTOvision

Date : October 2-3, 2014, 9 am – 5 pm; Check in starts at 8:45 am. In Big Data era, scalability is becoming a prerequisite for a bioinformatics application to be able to efficiently process large scale datasets. Learn about Cloud and Big Data. Agenda: The agenda is here. Registration is required. Registration : $1095.

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MicroK8s: Up and Running in Azure

Linux Academy

By now you’ve heard the stories that Microsoft loves Linux and fully embraces the open-source world. Microsoft, under Satya Nadella, has taken a new stance on open-source , which to some is a complete flip-flop from the Microsoft of the past. Use one of our cloud sandboxes! Deploy an Application on MicroK8s.

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IDF 2014: Data Center Mega-Session

Scott Lowe

This is a liveblog of the Data Center Mega-Session from day 2 of Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2014 in San Francisco. Open source investments in Ceph and OpenStack Swift. Both Olson and Bryant reinforce the value of open source to “amplify” the effect of certain efforts. IDF 2014 Day 1 Recap.