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Interview: Steve Ballmer is still Microsoft’s largest individual investor — and its most loyal fan

GeekWire

Clippers, the NBA franchise he acquired in 2014. Technically, it was 33 years and just under 8 months from June 1980 to February 2014 including 14 years as CEO. While he hasnt disclosed his total holdings since leaving in 2014, his 4% stake at the time would be worth about $120 billion today. It’s my baby, Ballmer said.

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IDF 2014 Day 1 Recap

Scott Lowe

In case you hadn’t noticed, I’m at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2014 this week in San Francisco. Here’s a liveblog of the IDF 2014 day 1 keynote. Intel announced yesterday that the new XL710 network adapters (which are 40Gbps adapters) will support Geneve hardware offloads. Day 1 Keynote. Closing Thoughts.

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IDF 2014: Architecting for SDI, a Microserver Perspective

Scott Lowe

A traditional SRF architecture can be replicated with COTS hardware using multi-queue NICs and multi-core/multi-socket CPUs. Testing latency and jitter using a Spirent shows that an SRF compares very favorably with an edge router, but not so well against a core router (even though everything on the SRF is software-based running on Linux).

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Less is more: le strategie dei CIO per ridurre i costi e continuare a investire

CIO Business Intelligence

Altre strategie adottate nel tempo da De Pace includono il passaggio dal sistema operativo Windows a Red Hat (Linux) per il cloud. Anzi, piuttosto la regola di Anselmo è avere sempre qualche elemento hardware di scorta, come switch e terminali.

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Technology Short Take #46

Scott Lowe

It was good to read this post on Cumulus Linux first impressions by Jeremy Stretch. I’m a fan of Cumulus, but I’m admittedly a Linux guy (see here ) so you might say I’m a bit biased. Jeremy is a “hard-core” networking professional, and so hearing his feedback on Cumulus Linux was, in my opinion, useful.

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Your car is about to go open source

Galido

Automakers want to standardize on a Linux-based OS that would make vehicle infotainment systems act more like smartphones. Automakers are working to standardize on a Linux-based operating system for in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems that would make it easier for cars to act more like smartphones. In Vehicle Infotainment.

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Full Stack Journey Episode #1: Bart Smith

Scott Lowe

His journey started in June 2014 as a result of the Microsoft announcement regarding support for Linux and Kubernetes on Azure—this really indicated a shift in the industry. He highly recommends using OS X on Apple hardware (he bought a used MacBook Pro, including SSD, for less than 300 euros). Show Notes. Cassandra and Neo4j.

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