Open Source

Netflix’s ‘Laissez-Faire’ IT Embraces Cloud And Open Source

Netflix lets employees use what ever they want, open sources its internal applications and wants to be cloud-only by the…

9 years ago

8 Reasons You Don’t Want To Use OpenStack

David Fishman, VP marketing at OpenStack firm Mirantis, takes a rather tongue-in-cheek look at why a business wouldn’t want OpenStack

9 years ago

Why Latin America’s Biggest Media Firm Chose CloudStack

Globo.com selected CloudStack for its application development and system management platform

9 years ago

How ShapeBlue aims to bring next-generation storage benefits to cloud environments

The CloudStack integrator has teamed up with "the storage industry’s number one Solid-State Array" to improve public and private cloud

9 years ago

Mozilla Exits Google Firefox Search Deal In Favour Of Yahoo Tie-Up

Mozilla wants to promote search competition with new local deals

9 years ago

Fujitsu Touts Benefits Of Converged Infrastructure To Cloud-Shy Firms

Fujitsu unifies converged infrastructure products under the PrimeFlex banner but refutes 'data centre in a box' description

9 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Firefox Is 10!

Mozilla's Firefox celebrates its tenth birthday, but what do you know about the open source browser?

10 years ago

Mozilla Releases Firefox OS 2.0 With NFC Support

Firefox OS 2.0 is made available to developers using the 'Flame' reference smartphone

10 years ago

Mozilla Celebrates Firefox’s 10th Birthday With Privacy Pledges And Developer Version

Mozilla pledges to protect users privacy and launches Firefox 33.1, Firefox for Developers and launches Polaris initiative with the Tor…

10 years ago

Smaller, Cheaper Raspberry Pi A+ Model Is Released

Raspberry Pi A model is refreshed with many of the B+'s features

10 years ago

Netgear And VeriSign Join AllSeen Alliance For IoT Push

Nine new members including Netgear and VeriSign join the AllSeen Alliance to further the Internet of Things

10 years ago

EU Invests £11m In Open Data Institute Backed Projects

EU to back Open Data Institute European startup incubator, research network and data science academy

10 years ago

Microsoft Plans Skype Calls Without Plug-In Via Internet Explorer

In-browser Skype calls are on the horizon after Microsoft backs ORTC and WebRTC technology

10 years ago

Canonical Releases Ubuntu Server 14.10

Ubuntu 14.10 aims to simplify large-scale cloud deployments with improved container, hypervisor and bare metal support

10 years ago

Ubuntu 14.10 Desktop Targets Developers As PC Market ‘Stabilises’

Canonical adds developer tools and support for latest graphics and processors with Ubuntu 14.10 for desktop

10 years ago

Motorola Solutions Shows Off Android-Powered Symbol TC70 ‘Mobile Computer’

Motorola Solutions says rugged TC7- will save businesses money in the long-run when compared to consumer devices

10 years ago

Docker Docks With Windows Server

The hot virtualisation technology isn't just for Linux anymore as support for Docker extends to Windows servers

10 years ago

OpenStack Juno Brings Big Data To The Cloud

10th milestone release of the open-source cloud platform debuts with 310 new features and 3,200 bug fixes

10 years ago

Mozilla Firefox Hello Is Open Browser-Based Skype Rival

Firefox Hello users can have video and voice chats with users of other browsers

10 years ago

Linux Foundation DroneCode Project Wants Open Source Drone Platform

Linux Foundation launches collaborative rpoject to bring open source drone platforms under one roof

10 years ago

Quiz Of The Week – Neelie Kroes And The EC

Neelie Kroes' reign as head of the EC's Digital Agenda is ending soon, but how much do you know about…

10 years ago

Dixons Carphone Hoping For £5bn Windfall From Internet Of Things

IoT opportunities were “an underpinning factor” in bringing the two companies together, says company head

10 years ago

Google Adds To IoT With Physical Web Standard

Google launches its open source Physical Web standard, that aims to open up interaction with different devices

10 years ago

The Xen Vulnerability That Rebooted the Public Cloud

More details are now public on the open-source Xen hypervisor vulnerability that triggered full Amazon, Rackspace and IBM cloud reboots

10 years ago

ARM Reveals Free OS For Internet Of Things

Life beyond smartphones as ARM seeks to capitalise on the growing Internet of Things sector

10 years ago

IT Life: All About Relationships

Clint Oram, CTO at SugarCRM, has been working with software since he was a kid

10 years ago

Facebook And Partners Establish Group To Promote Open Source Projects

TODO isn’t yet another foundation, will help others adopt open source software

10 years ago

GSMA: Two In Three Mobile Devices Will Be Smartphones By 2020

GSMA predicts low cost smartphones and increased availability of LTE will fuel smartphone demand

10 years ago

NHS Develops Backbone With Upgraded IT

The NHS Spine is used by more than 20,000 organisations that provide health care across England

10 years ago

Open Xchange Launches Simple Email Encryption

OX Guard, part of the OX App Suite, helps users protect their messages with a single click

10 years ago