Remove Company Remove IBM Remove Licensing Remove Open Source
article thumbnail

Microsoft releases MS-DOS 4.0 source code and floppy images through an open-source license

TechSpot

Ten years after releasing the source code of MS-DOS 1.25 Microsoft is making yet another contribution to the world of open-source software preservation. Working in partnership with IBM and "in the spirit of open innovation," the company has released the source code of MS-DOS 4.00 under an MIT license.

article thumbnail

Open-sourced Technology Levels the Playing Field Between Tech Giants and Startups

CTOvision

The contest between proprietary technology and open source has been ongoing for a decade.Today, some of the most premium technology is open-sourced and free. Even Google's highly prized Borg software is becoming open-sourced. Government push for open source software.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Will IBM’s acquisition mean the end of Terraform’s maligned RUM billing model?

Dataconomy

It has been more than a month since IBM announced its acquisition of HashiCorp, the creator of the popular Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tool Terraform. Some welcomed the purchase and considered it a perfect fit for IBM’s cloud expansion. IBM is well-known for its affinity to open source.

article thumbnail

Open RAN and HashiCorp are making us rethink openness

Network World

While some enterprises looking at private 5G have followed 5G’s Open RAN development as part of their assessment or deployment plans, most tell me the technology is for network operators, and they pay it little mind. The announcement that IBM is buying HashiCorp stirred a lot more enterprise interest.

article thumbnail

Hortonworks Named a Leader in Big Data Hadoop Distributions Report

CTOvision

On January 22, Hortonworks announced that it was one of the select companies that Forrester Research, Inc. Hortonworks is a rock when it comes to its promise to offer a 100% open source distribution. All of the technology built into HDP is an Apache open source project. Katie Kennedy.

Big Data 150
article thumbnail

Google and Hortonworks Team Up: HDP Now Part of Google Cloud

CTOvision

An Open Microsoft: Azure HDInsight Available for Linux (windowsitpro.com). IBM makes big data push (channeleye.co.uk). MapR Enables the Real-Time, Data-Centric Enterprise (insidebigdata.com).

Google 150
article thumbnail

What is data science? Transforming data into value

CIO Business Intelligence

Data engineers are necessary to build data pipelines to enrich data sets and make the data available to the rest of the company. Data science teams make use of a wide range of tools, including SQL, Python, R, Java, and a cornucopia of open source projects such as Hive, oozie, and TensorFlow. Data science tools.

Data 136