Tech Republic Security

MAY 20, 2020

Problems are everywhere, but most fixes are easy to find and implement, according to a Veracode report that analyzed.

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Network World

JULY 17, 2024

Interest in the open-source network operating system SONiC is rising as major networking vendors and start-ups look to offer resources to help enterprises give SONiC a try. The Linux-based NOS was created by Microsoft for its Azure data centers and then open-sourced by Microsoft in 2017. What is SONiC? Who created SONiC?

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Network World

JUNE 30, 2023

Virtualization technology provider VMware has announced that it is partnering with AMD, Samsung, and members of the RISC-V keystone community for the development and operations of confidential computing applications. To read this article in full, please click here

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The move relaxes Meta’s acceptable use policy restricting what others can do with the large language models it develops, and brings Llama ever so slightly closer to the generally accepted definition of open-source AI. The CIO’s role in these enterprises is among the toughest, as it involves issues of privacy, security, and criticality.

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Forrester IT

MARCH 4, 2021

Coming on the heels of its acquisition of Alfresco, which we blogged about here, just months ago, Hyland will soon be the home for the two most widely deployed open source […]. The deal is expected to close in April or May.

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Network World

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is urging its open-source Cloud Development Kit (CDK) users to apply fixes now available for a flaw that, under certain circumstances, can allow complete account takeover.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2025

After all, a low-risk annoyance in a key application can become a sizable boulder when the app requires modernization to support a digital transformation initiative. Accenture reports that the top three sources of technical debt are enterprise applications, AI, and enterprise architecture.

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Network World

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Some open-source projects are spectacularly successful and become standard components of the IT infrastructure. OpenTelemetry, a project of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, is building momentum and is on track to become another open-source success story. Take Linux or Kubernetes, for example.

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Network World

JANUARY 21, 2025

Integrating traffic management, policy enforcement, and role-based access control, Red Hat Connectivity Link is a new technology from IBMs Red Hat business unit thats aimed at simplifying how enterprises manage application connectivity across distributed cloud environments. There are even more options for OpenShift.

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Forrester IT

AUGUST 21, 2023

The open source world has seen high-profile projects with unusual terms. They call themselves “open source” and “free for research and commercial use.” Whether a project is open source does matter. It could be not-quite-closed source masquerading as truly open - it could be ajar source.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 8, 2024

For many stakeholders, there is plenty to love about open source software. Developers tend to enjoy the ability to speed application development by borrowing open source code. CFOs like the fact that open source is often free or low in cost. The age-old question: How secure is open source software?

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Open source has seen a great deal of momentum among mainframers, making collaboration easier and providing greater transparency. But for all of its benefits, open source is not without risks. By its very nature, open-source code is accessible to whoever wants to see it—including potential attackers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

You have user interfaces that say, ‘I want my application to do this,’ you hit the button, and the code gets generated in the background.” Is that getting all borrowed from one source; are there multiple sources? The same goes for open-source stuff. You can maybe sense that there’s something going on there.”

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Forrester IT

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Forrester already released a blog on responding to Log4j, but beyond the immediate (and mid-term) response issues, there are some longer term risk management and community considerations – specifically open source support, maintenance, and risk. The fact of the […].

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 19, 2023

As per the recent IDC InfoBrief “The Significance of Open Source Software in the Digital-First Future Enterprise”, open source software (OSS) is an important driver of enterprise digital innovation and provides greater agility, performance and security compared to proprietary software. Learn more about SUSE here.

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Network World

MARCH 27, 2025

You have to make AI clusters as efficient as possible for the world to use all the AI applications at the right cost structure, at the right economics, for this to be successful, Sadana said. While there are open-source networking stacks such as SONiC, at the hyperscaler layer, there is a need for an extreme level of customization.

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Network Open Source Data Center Cloud 391

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

From the start, Meta has made the Llama models available to other enterprises under a license it describes as “open source,” but the creation of the new business group makes clear that Meta’s interest is commercial, not philanthropic. Meta also has a veto on competitors using Llama for anything too big: The Llama 3.2

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

To keep up, IT must be able to rapidly design and deliver application architectures that not only meet the business needs of the company but also meet data recovery and compliance mandates. It’s a tall order, because as technologies, business needs, and applications change, so must the environments where they are deployed.

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Network World

DECEMBER 10, 2024

It became an open ISO standard in 2015. Today, you can save documents as PDF files from many applications (e.g., Some of the more popular of the FOSS (free and open source) PDF editors include LibreOffice, PDFSam, PDFedit, ONLYOFFICE and Xournal++. exporting a document as a PDF from Word) and edit PDF files (e.g.,

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 16, 2025

The new microservices aim to help enterprises improve accuracy, security, and control of agentic AI applications, addressing a key reservation IT leaders have about adopting the technology. It was trained on Nvidias open-source Aegis Content Safety Data Set, which includes 35,000 human-annotated data samples flagged for AI safety.

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Network World

APRIL 7, 2025

Over the last several years, NetBox has established itself as a widely used open-source tool for understanding and modeling networks. NS1 was subsequently acquired by IBM.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The Open Infrastructure Foundation is out with the release of StarlingX 10.0, a significant update to the open-source distributed cloud platform designed for IoT, 5G, O-RAN and edge computing applications. OPA is an open-sourcepolicy engine used in Kubernetes deployments to define and write policy for containers.

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Network World

MARCH 17, 2025

While its still possible to run applications on bare metal, that approach doesnt fully optimize hardware utilization. There are many different ways of doing virtualization in the cloud, and among the most common approaches is to use the open-source Kubernetes container orchestration system. Thats where virtualization comes in.

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Network World

APRIL 14, 2025

AGNTCY plans to define specifications and reference implementations for an architecture built on open-source code that tackles the requirements for sourcing, creating, scaling, and optimizing agentic workflows. Hypershield uses AI to dynamically refine security policies based on application identity and behavior.

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Forrester IT

AUGUST 12, 2024

Open-source licenses give you rights to copy. In some cases, they define patent rights and responsibilities. However, when they mention trademarks at all, most of them exclude rights rather than include them.

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Network World

APRIL 17, 2025

Cohere is using the Nvidia hardware to help develop secure enterprise AI applications on its enterprise AI platform, North.

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Network World

MARCH 13, 2025

Our vision is to be the platform of choice for running AI applications, says Puri. The system integrator has the Topaz AI platform, which includes a set of services and solutions to help enterprises build and deploy AI applications. The updated product also has enhanced security features, including LLM guardrails. I have no idea.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 24, 2025

Fotiou has found that in some cases open-source tools can help especially with cost considerations. For example, her team is leveraging open-source AI product management tools to help define thousands of product requirements as they replace their fleet management system.

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Network World

JANUARY 30, 2025

When AI agents begin to proliferate, a new, open structure will be needed so they can securely communicate and collaborate together to solve complex problems, suggests Cisco. As AI gets built into every application and service, organizations will find themselves managing hundreds or thousands of discrete agents.

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Network World

MARCH 17, 2025

Replace on-prem VMs with public cloud infrastructure Theres an argument to be made for a strategy that reduces reliance on virtualized on-prem servers altogether by migrating applications to the public cloud. Those resources are probably better spent re-architecting applications to remove the need for virtual machines (VMs).

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

However, many face challenges finding the right IT environment and AI applications for their business due to a lack of established frameworks. Currently, enterprises primarily use AI for generative video, text, and image applications, as well as enhancing virtual assistance and customer support.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

update, the technology is gaining a series of improvements including: enhanced observability features, application container improvements, and expanded network interface management functions. While retail was the initial target, today the technology has applicable use cases in any industry vertical imaginable. With the new L3AF 2.1.0

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Linux Network Retail Applications 348

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2024

A Rocket Software survey found that over half (51%) of IT leaders rely on mainframe systems to handle all, or nearly all, core business applications. Add to that the rise of open-source software among mainframe developers, and proactively working to stamp out any security risks becomes even more critical.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The open-source Kubernetes technology in recent years has become the de facto standard for cloud-native deployments, running on all major cloud hyperscalers and supported by a long list of vendors, including Red Hat. OpenShift is Red Hats commercially supported Kubernetes distribution.

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Network World

JUNE 17, 2024

Open source for the open road The phrase “open source for the open road” is now being used to describe the inevitable fit between the character of Linux and the need for highly customizable code in all sorts of automotive equipment. Why open source? As it turns out, he was right.

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