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IDF 2014: Open Source Storage Optimizations

Scott Lowe

This is a liveblog of IDF 2014 session DATS009, titled “Ceph: Open Source Storage Software Optimizations on Intel Architecture for Cloud Workloads.” This brings Chagam to discussing Ceph, which he describes as the “only” (quotes his) open source virtual block storage option.

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Empowering Change: Digital Library Solutions for Nonprofits

Kitaboo

Digital libraries serve as a repository to preserve and access unlimited intellectual property in a secure and streamlined way. Unlimited digital files of magazines, books, journals, articles, audio, and more are preserved in these virtual libraries. These resources are crucial for any business, especially non-profit organizations.

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Technology Short Take 176

Scott Lowe

This Tech Short Take is a bit heavy on security-related links, but there’s still some additional content in a number of other areas, so you should be able to find something useful—or at least interesting—in here. Security In early February a vulnerability was uncovered in a key component of the Linux boot process.

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Fed Tech Roundup October 14

CTOvision

Federal jury finds Apple infringed on University of Wisconsin technology patent - Daily Journal. Can Campus Networks Ever Be Secure? Federal Jury Rules Apple Infringed on University of Wisconsin Patent - Wall Street Journal. Local company wins $50M federal technology deal - Dayton Business Journal.

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HackerOne CEO Mårten Mickos: COVID-19 is ‘the planet’s warning’ to accelerate digital civilization

GeekWire

A native of Finland, he’s the former CEO of MySQL, the open-source database company that was sold to Sun Microsystems in 2008. Security had been this very dogmatic, closed, secret group of people, building advanced technology that makes life more and more difficult. What about its mission resonated so much with you?

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Why Attorney General Bill Barr is mad at Apple

Vox

Apple has repeatedly said that it does not currently have the ability to unlock passcode-protected phones and that creating a backdoor that would allow the company to access locked devices would compromise the security and privacy on which its customers rely. Open Sourced is made possible by Omidyar Network.

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Data Security and its Importance on the Internet

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - Data Security and its Importance on the Internet - Information Technology Blog. Hacking and data breaches are a common thing today, especially with the rise of open source platforms and electronic transactions. In 2015, the Wall Street Journal estimated that the cost of cyber crime in the U.S.