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Open source software: Ways for CISOs to quell the fear

CIO Business Intelligence

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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The big, gaping hole in software supply chain security

CIO Business Intelligence

If software supply chains consisted solely of open source code, securing them would be easy. Effective tools and methodologies exist for discovering and remediating software supply chain security risks that arise from open source components. But SBOMs are designed mainly to catalog open source software.

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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. He has served many roles in the data center, including support, system administration, web development and facility management. Featured Cloud Articles. ARCHIVED ARTICLES.

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Should Data Centers Think?

Cloud Musings

TAP makes these resources accessible in one place for data scientists, application developers and system operators. An open-source software platform optimized for performance and security, TAP simplifies solution development through the delivery of a collaborative and flexible integrated environment.

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Cisco Acquires Sourcefire For $2.7 Billion » Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge

. “We’re excited about the opportunities ahead to expand our footprint via Cisco’s global reach, as well as Cisco’s commitment to support our pace of innovation in both commercial markets and the open source community.” Featured Cloud Articles. Featured Modular Articles. ARCHIVED ARTICLES.

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DataStax Raises $45 million for Big Databases » Data Center.

Data Center Knowledge

Cloudera announced Sentry – a new Apache licensed open source project that delivers the industry’s first fine-grained authorization framework for Hadoop. He has served many roles in the data center, including support, system administration, web development and facility management. Featured Cloud Articles.

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Things To Understand To Prevent Data Loss

Galido

Access controls are provided using a combination of NTFS file system and a Domain Controller server which provides the authentication of users to the system, enabling them to log in and use the computer. Domain controller software may range from a licensed-based Windows Server to an open-source alternative such as Samba software.

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