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The Verge
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
This opens up the ability to repurpose the hardware for more things today, and means that a randomly discovered shrink wrapped headset twenty years from now will be able to update to the final software version, long after over-the-air update servers have been shut down. John Carmack (@ID_AA_Carmack) September 24, 2021. “We
The Verge
MAY 4, 2021
Nearly four years later, in 2021, Apple is still selling the Series 3 as its entry-level Apple Watch model starting at $199, an $80 savings compared to the more recent Apple Watch SE. And being able to update your hardware’s software is important: the just-released watchOS 7.4.1, for example, patches a critical security flaw.
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CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Andreesen Horowitz coined the phrase the Cloud Paradox in a 2021 article , which posits that the pressure the cloud puts on company margins can start to outweigh the benefits over time. Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage A more performant Java runtime can improve carrying capacity at higher utilization levels without sacrificing SLAs.
The Verge
JUNE 29, 2021
Microsoft’s big security push is complicated Microsoft has had six years to prepare for the launch of Windows 11, but the company is still struggling to explain its new hardware requirements. Trusted Platform Module) support, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage. Windows 11 will require Intel 8th Gen Coffee Lake or Zen 2 CPUs and up, TPM 2.0
Scott Lowe
MAY 27, 2022
Servers/Hardware. Although a bit older (from June 2021), this article on unknown values in Terraform feels like a direct response to the rise of tools leveraging general purpose programming languages for declarative infrastructure management (think tools like Pulumi, AWS CDK, etc.). Operating Systems/Applications.
Scott Lowe
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Servers/Hardware. William Lam takes a look at some potentially interesting homelab hardware. Anders Eknert shows how to do—or at least provides a framework on getting started with—dynamic policy composition with Open Policy Agent (OPA) in this blog post from April 2021. (Seriously.). Yes, please.
Scott Lowe
DECEMBER 31, 2021
This is the last Technology Short Take of 2021, so hopefully I’ll close the year out “with a bang” with this collection of links and articles on various technology areas. Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. Not only for this Technology Short Take, but also for 2021. Networking.
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