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Rubin Observatory Goes Open Source to Capture Galactic Data

Information Week

Optical observatory under construction using InfluxData to help it process data to be collected over time from the stars.

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Technology Short Take 175

Scott Lowe

Networking The good folks over at Packet Pushers have compiled a list of open source networking projects. The Open Constructs Foundation recently launched a “community-driven CDK construct library initiative,” which seeks to provide a way for the CDK community to build and share CDK constructs.

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Hyperscalers, It’s Time To FOCUS

Forrester IT

In late June, at FinOps X, the annual event hosted by FinOps Foundation, a big topic was the open source project FinOps Open Cost & Usage Specification (FOCUS), which aims to standardize the billing construct and presentation of cloud cost data. This is a BIG DEAL.

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Technology Short Take 173

Scott Lowe

Quintessence Anx of SPIRL shares some guidance on how to construct SPIFFE IDs. A set of vulnerabilities in the open source reference implementation of the UEFI specification has been uncovered. I think I’ve linked to Ricardo Sueiras’ “AWS open source newsletter” before; it’s such a useful resource.

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Block and Blockstream are partnering with Tesla on an off-grid, solar-powered Bitcoin mine in Texas

The Verge

Block and Blockstream, a company that makes Bitcoin infrastructure, are partnering with Tesla on an open-source, solar-powered Bitcoin mine, the companies announced Friday. megawatt Solar PV array and its 12 megawatt-hour Megapack will power the facility, and construction has started on the project. “We?re

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Securing Your Software Supply Chain

ForAllSecure

Applications are constructed similarly to automobiles: parts are sourced from multiple vendors to produce software that is then used by the consumer. Typically, third-party code are free and open source software (FOSS) or commercial-off-the-shelf software (COTS). Part one of a three-part series. First-party components.

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Securing Your Software Supply Chain

ForAllSecure

Applications are constructed similarly to automobiles: parts are sourced from multiple vendors to produce software that is then used by the consumer. Typically, third-party code are free and open source software (FOSS) or commercial-off-the-shelf software (COTS). Part one of a three-part series. First-party components.