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IBM to Acquire Cloudant: Open, Cloud Database Service Helps Organizations Simplify Mobile, Web App and Big Data Development

CTOvision

– 24 Feb 2014: IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Boston, MA-based Cloudant, Inc., Cloudant, an active participant and contributor to the open source database community Apache CouchDBTM , delivers high availability, elastic scalability and innovative mobile device synchronization.

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Changing the calculus of containers in the cloud

All Things Distributed

You should be able to write your code and have it run, without having to worry about configuring complex management tools, open source or not. Fargate has native integrations to Amazon VPC, Auto Scaling, Elastic Load Balancing, IAM roles, and Secrets Management. This is the vision behind AWS Fargate. Getting Started.

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Technology Short Take 88

Scott Lowe

This is, of course, just one way of handling subnets within a VPC, but some of the principles outlined in Christopher’s article are definitely sound. Romain Decker has an “under the hood” look at the VMware NSX load balancer. I’ll keep an eye open for links to include next time around.

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Transforming Development with AWS

All Things Distributed

Shield Standard gives DDoS protection to all customers using API Gateway, Elastic Load Balancing, Route 53, CloudFront, and EC2. Today, we're accelerating this transformation with a new distributed application coordination service, new Lambda functionality, and an open source container framework.:

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Technology Short Take #48

Scott Lowe

Jason Edelman has posted a self-compiled list of networking projects that are open source ; this is a useful list, so thanks for compiling it Jason! I didn’t think that OpenFlow itself was actually open source (even though there are multiple open source implementations of various OpenFlow products).

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What’s Free at Linux Academy — March 2019

Linux Academy

Eschewing any technical practices, this course takes a high-level view of the history of Linux, the open-source movement, and how this powerful software is used today. There are no technical explanations or definitions to memorize — this course is visual and strictly conceptual. Then this course is for you.

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Liveblog: DockerCon 2015 Day 2 General Session

Scott Lowe

Johnston points out that one of the most popular images on the Docker Hub is the open source Docker registry (6.5 There’s a lot of redundancy here, and Booz Allen was engaged to create an “open source first cloud-based” common platform that would modernize and streamline these stovepiped applications. On-premise registry.