Top 10 desktop, tablet, smartphone and mobile device stories of 2016
Computer Weekly
DECEMBER 29, 2016
2016 was the year Microsoft pushed out a major Windows update, Linux celebrated its 25th anniversary and female personae took over AI
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CTOvision
SEPTEMBER 15, 2016
Linux: RHEL 7 Family. Windows Server: Windows 2012. Windows Workstation: Windows 7. General Forensics. Forensics Live Image. VMs tied to licenses. Licensed Forensics. Licensed Threat Emulation. Orchestrated VMs.
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The Verge
JUNE 24, 2021
A new version of Windows is coming today Microsoft is about to unveil Windows 11 this morning, the company’s next major operating system. While a leak of Windows 11 has provided an early look at some of the design changes, I’m expecting to see a lot more today. The new Windows 11 Start menu.
Storage IO Blog
OCTOBER 13, 2016
While Microsoft Windows Server recently celebrated its 20th birthday (or anniversary), a lot has changed as well as evolved. This includes Windows Servers 2016 supporting new deployment and consumption models (e.g. The post Gaining Server Storage I/O Insight into Microsoft Windows Server 2016 appeared first on StorageIOblog.
The Verge
AUGUST 10, 2020
But they aren’t widely adopted — Google said that “approximately 1 percent of users on Windows, Mac, and Linux actively use Chrome packaged apps” all the way back in August 2016 when it first announced plans to wind down support for the platform. Chrome apps will work on Windows, Mac, and Linux until June 2021.
Scott Lowe
APRIL 11, 2017
In December 2016, I kicked off a migration to Linux (from OS X) as my primary laptop OS. Let me start by saying that I am actively using a Linux-powered laptop as my primary laptop right now, and I have been doing so since early February. Linux Distribution. I’m using Enpass on my OS X, Linux, and iOS devices.
Scott Lowe
MAY 11, 2019
While the migration didn’t start in earnest until late 2016 , a fair amount of work happened in advance of the migration. This is why I ended up suspending my Linux migration in August 2017; I didn’t have access to the applications I needed in order to do what I needed to do. Understanding my Tasks and Workflows.
Galido
SEPTEMBER 8, 2016
Today you can get a $200 laptop and get useful functions and hardware like an HD display, Windows 10, HDMI port, a decent hard drive, and sometimes even touch screen. Here are some of our favorite full Windows 10 machines (compatible with Linux) for 2016-2017. HP Stream 11 (2016). Asus E402SA.
Virtualized Greek
APRIL 7, 2016
Microsoft has more than warmed up to Linux. I created the below video to help introduce the concept and clarify the difference between Ubuntu on Windows 10 and a VM. I created the below video to help introduce the concept and clarify the difference between Ubuntu on Windows 10 and a VM.
SecureWorld News
OCTOBER 21, 2021
Since 2016, this cybercrime organization has been building customized tools to invade the world's telecommunications sector. In the investigation, it was uncovered that LightBasin put energy towards Linux and Solaris systems, avoiding the more robust monitoring systems by Windows. ".
Scott Lowe
JUNE 19, 2016
This is a liveblog for the day 1 keynote of DockerCon 2016, taking place over the next couple of days in Seattle, WA. Golub gives a “shout out” to the technologies underpinning modern Linux containers (namespaces, cgroups, etc., Enhancing portability. Extending community. Third, tools need to make powerful tasks simple.
CTOvision
MARCH 21, 2016
Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of March 13, 2016. Mac extends its lead over Linux among software developers, chipping away at Windows. Toll hike likely for next gov't to decide - BusinessWorld Online Edition. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg: Here is what China is getting right.
Scott Lowe
JUNE 20, 2016
This is a liveblog for the day 2 keynote of DockerCon 2016, which wraps up today in Seattle, WA. HPE will be bundling Docker with every ProLiant server (though I still haven’t seen anything around the Linux distribution that will be used).
Scott Lowe
JUNE 19, 2016
This is a liveblog for the day 2 keynote of DockerCon 2016, which wraps up today in Seattle, WA. HPE will be bundling Docker with every ProLiant server (though I still haven’t seen anything around the Linux distribution that will be used).
Network World
OCTOBER 26, 2016
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2016-7855 in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures database, is a use-after-free error that could lead to arbitrary code execution. Adobe is aware of a report that an exploit for CVE-2016-7855 exists in the wild, and is being used in limited, targeted attacks against users running Windows versions 7, 8.1
The Verge
MAY 20, 2020
Platforms are things like Windows, Azure, and increasingly Office or the Edge browser. Mixing up your strategy for making platforms and products leads you down the old Steve Ballmer path of just trying to make Windows the essential thing that matters when really Windows is just a path itself. That’s a platform. million to 37.2
Network World
MARCH 27, 2018
Internal tests from a leading industry vendor have shown that fixes applied to servers running Linux or Windows Server aren’t as detrimental as initially thought, with many use cases seeing no impact at all. There are a lot of qualifiers, starting with what you are doing and what generation processor you are using.
Scott Lowe
APRIL 6, 2017
Here’s a handy list of deprecated Linux network commands and their replacements. If you were at VMworld 2016 last year, this is the integration we demoed live in this Spotlight Session. Konstantin Ryabitsev has a series going on securing a SysAdmin Linux workstation. Servers/Hardware. Intel NUC or SuperMicro E200-8D?
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 1, 2020
Panic has used the time from its unplanned delays to continue to tweak both the Playdate’s hardware and its software, including improvements to the Playdate’s Software Development Kit (SDK) and an emulation program for the Playdate that runs on Windows.
Scott Lowe
DECEMBER 10, 2015
This article provides a good introductory overview of Linux iptables commands for configuring host-based firewall rules on your Linux systems. Nigel Poulton attended DockerCon EU and has an article sharing some early thoughts on the state of Docker and Windows containers. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.
Cloud Musings
JANUARY 30, 2017
In 2016, cloud computing started to dominate many IT market segments. You will learn how to painlessly deploy fairly complex applications that scale across multiple instances in cloud technologies including Windows Azure Chef, Chef Solo, Linux and Windows Tools. Jackson 2016 ) Follow me at [link]. 30 grew 25%.
Kitaboo
JULY 2, 2020
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Scott Lowe
DECEMBER 29, 2016
Welcome to Technology Short Take #75, the final Technology Short Take for 2016. Andrey Khomyakov shares some information on automating the setup of whitebox switches running Cumulus Linux in part 2 of this series on learning network automation. could make RDP connections to modern Windows systems. Alpine Linux 3.5
Scott Lowe
JUNE 2, 2016
Jason Messer has an article describing how networking works with Windows containers. You may have heard about Microsoft’s announcement regarding running Bash on Windows; here’s an article written by Deepu Thomas with more details on the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), which makes running native Linux ELF64 binaries on Windows possible. (By
Scott Lowe
JANUARY 18, 2017
Although Rowan doesn’t specifically mention it, this command relies on tools like tr , sort , and uniq , so I’m guessing it will only work on OS X/Linux/*BSD systems. The post has a nice list of Linux replacements for popular OS X apps. Stephane Graber has an article explaining how to run Kubernetes in LXD. Career/Soft Skills.
Cloud Musings
OCTOBER 16, 2016
You will learn how to painlessly deploy fairly complex applications that scale across multiple instances in cloud technologies including Windows Azure Chef, Chef Solo, Linux and Windows Tools. Jackson 2016 ) Follow me at [link]. If you enjoyed this article , get free updates by email or RSS - © Copyright Kevin L.
Scott Lowe
MAY 12, 2016
I recently spoke at Interop 2016 in Las Vegas, and while I was there I scribbled down some notes pertaining to how decomposing applications into microservices-based architectures was similar in some respects to decomposing networks into an overlay network and an underlay (physical) network. Networking. Operating Systems/Applications.
Cloud Musings
DECEMBER 28, 2016
Technologies covered include Microsoft Windows and Azure, Amazon Web Services, VMware, Linux, Google Docs, Drupal, WordPress, OpenStack, Rackspace, Digital Ocean, Chef, and Chef Solo. Jackson 2016 ) Follow me at [link]. In addition, they must secure, monitor, and optimize those solutions. Grab this Headline Animator ( Thank you.
Scott Lowe
AUGUST 25, 2015
In this post, I’ve gathered links to posts about networking, virtualization, Docker, containers, Linux, configuration management, and all kinds of other cool stuff. Neowin has a quick recap of what’s new in Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 3 , if you’re interested in seeing what’s happening on that front. Networking.
Scott Lowe
DECEMBER 8, 2016
The end of 2016 is nearly upon us, and it looks as if there will be only one more Technology Short Take before the end of the year. In case you’re interested, here’s more details on CVE-2016-5195 , aka “Dirty Cow,” and how it might be used to allow a user to escape from a Linux container (like a Docker container). Networking.
GeekWire
MARCH 7, 2021
Mac, Windows or Linux? First computer: If we’re talking first owned outright: a Windows ME-branded special edition Dell. Current phone: iPhone SE — one of the original SEs, from 2016. Favorite superhero or sci-fi character? I’ve got a soft spot for Gambit (X-Men) and Lucifer (Wicked and the Divine).
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 8, 2016
This blog post on shielded VMs in Windows Server 2016 is a bit light on details, but the embedded video may be more informative (I didn’t watch it). Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host (how’s that for a mouthful?) Dale Coghlan has an article on bulk DFW rule creation that might be helpful in such instances.
Scott Lowe
OCTOBER 9, 2016
That prompted Cody Bunch to write this article on setting up a topology with BGP on Linux using the topology converter , which I’m now mentioning in this Technology Short Take. PowerShell on Cumulus Linux on a network switch? Josh Upton published a recap of his top 5 take-aways from VMworld 2016 in Las Vegas. Virtualization.
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 23, 2015
Bird , by the way, is an open source routing daemon for Linux, *BSD, and other UNIX-like operating systems.). Thomas Maurer has a nice post on first steps with Windows Containers. Will van Antwerpen points out that Unity support for Linux has been removed from VMware Workstation 12 (per the release notes). Servers/Hardware.
Cloud Musings
OCTOBER 28, 2016
You will learn how to painlessly deploy fairly complex applications that scale across multiple instances in cloud technologies including Windows Azure Chef, Chef Solo, Linux and Windows Tools. Jackson 2016 ) Follow me at [link]. If you enjoyed this article , get free updates by email or RSS - © Copyright Kevin L.
Cloud Musings
OCTOBER 9, 2018
Full Ansible control No agents need to be installed at the endpoints for Ansible; all you need is an Ansible-installed server, managing access to servers through SSH (for Linux environments) and WINRM (Windows Remote Access) protocols. Jackson 2016-2018 ) Follow me at [link]. Grab this Headline Animator ( Thank you.
Galido
MAY 18, 2017
Reporting Services benefited from a big overhaul in SQL Server 2016, and more improvements are coming in SQL Server 2017. Fortunately, SQL Server 2017 is going to be the primary version to run on both Linux and Windows. This release was primarily referred as SQL Server vNext and later altered to SQL Server 2017.
Cloud Musings
DECEMBER 19, 2017
Surveys show that by 2016 approximately 30% of all businesses had transitioned to cloud-based storage. Although not widely appreciated at the time, that announcement was the launch of Cloud Storage 1.0 and heralded a gradual but steady global adoption of cloud-based storage services.
Galido
OCTOBER 18, 2018
Since the launch of the.NET Core open source development platform in June 2016, it can be used on non-Windows machines. It is available for GNU / Linux. C Sharp is a simple and modern general-purpose language – an object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft. It is used in different applications such as.NET.
Scott Lowe
MARCH 21, 2016
As part of a broader effort (see the post on my 2016 projects ) to leverage public cloud resources more than I have in the past, some Docker Engine -related testing I’ve been conducting recently has been done using AWS EC2 instances instead of VMs in my home lab.
The Verge
JUNE 15, 2020
Hey isn’t the first independent email platform to arrive since Gmail; privacy-focused ProtonMail , for example, has been open to the public since 2016. Basecamp is just 56 people, and in two years, they spun up an email platform and built six native clients — iOS, Android, web, Mac, Windows, and Linux.
GeekWire
OCTOBER 2, 2020
Mac, Windows or Linux? First computer: I had a 17” HP in college (2012-2016) that my parents bought me. We’re often so caught up in making things meet a falsified definition of perfect that we never allow what we’re creating to see the light of day. Kirk, Picard, or Janeway? Hermione Granger. Transporter. It was a BEAST.
CTOvision
JULY 19, 2016
By Steven Norton Jul 18, 2016 7:32 pm ET Artificial intelligence is approximating human reasoning more and more closely all the time. Based on IBM’s LinuxONE, a Linux-only server designed … [Read More.]. Microsoft to miss ‘one billion’ Windows 10 target. The competitions, part of RoboCup 2016, an international … [Read More.].
Linux Academy
APRIL 9, 2019
Familiarity with Windows and Linux environments. AWS announced the following new specialty certifications in 2016: AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty. The post Choosing the Right AWS Certification For You appeared first on Linux Academy Blog. Familiarity with a scripting language.
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