Linux Foundation creates research division to study open source impact
Venture Beast
APRIL 14, 2021
The Linux Foundation is creating a new research unit to provide greater insight into open source technology and the people creating it. Read More.
University of Minnesota banned from contributing to Linux kernel
The Verge
APRIL 22, 2021
The University of Minnesota has been banned from contributing to the Linux kernel by one of its maintainers after researchers from the school apparently knowingly submitted code with security flaws. The possibility of bugs slipping through is well-known in the open-source software community.
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How a university got itself banned from the Linux kernel
The Verge
APRIL 30, 2021
Fifteen days later, the University of Minnesota was banned from contributing to the Linux kernel. “I I suggest you find a different community to do experiments on,” wrote Linux Foundation fellow Greg Kroah-Hartman in a livid email. But among the other major characters — the Linux developers — there was no such hesitancy.
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What’s Free at Linux Academy — May 2019
Linux Academy
APRIL 30, 2019
By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and Cloud skills further. Each month, we will kick off our community content with a live study group allowing members of the Linux Academy community to come together and share their insights in order to learn from one another.
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Free Courses at Linux Academy – November 2019
Linux Academy
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
To continually support your mission to learn and grow, we are always adding new, free courses and resources for developing Linux and Cloud skills. Each month we will kick off our community content with a live study group. Members of the Linux Academy community come together and share their insights and questions. AWS Concepts.
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Texas Linux Fest 2019
Linux Academy
MAY 16, 2019
Calling all Southern Linux & Open Software users, Texas Linux Fest is almost here and this time it is located in Irving, Texas. The Linux Academy & Jupiter Broadcasting crew will be leaving the headquarters for the day to see you at the fest! We hope to see you at Texas Linux Fest! texaslinuxfest.org).
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What’s Free At Linux Academy June 2019
Linux Academy
MAY 28, 2019
By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and Cloud skills further. Each month we will kick off our community content with a live study group allowing members of the Linux Academy community to come together and share their insights in order to learn from one another.
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What’s Free at Linux Academy — March 2019
Linux Academy
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and cloud skills further. Each month, we will kick off our community content with a live study group, allowing members of the Linux Academy community to come together and share their insights in order to learn from one another.
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What’s Free at Linux Academy — May 2019
Linux Academy
APRIL 29, 2019
By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and Cloud skills further. Each month, we will kick off our community content with a live study group allowing members of the Linux Academy community to come together and share their insights in order to learn from one another.
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UNCOVERING VULNERABILITIES IN OPEN SOURCE LIBRARIES
ForAllSecure
JANUARY 28, 2020
In recent articles, ForAllSecure has discussed how we were able to use our next-generation fuzzing solution, Mayhem, to discover previously unknown vulnerabilities in several open source projects, including Netflix DIAL reference , Das U-Boot , and more. It is packaged in Debian and in derivative Linux distros such as Ubuntu.
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GeekWire Podcast: NY Times vs. Microsoft; Plus, Oren Etzioni on AI in 2023 and beyond
GeekWire
DECEMBER 30, 2023
” The need for strong open-source models: “The consolidation of power in AI is a huge risk. The countervailing forces are, number one, open source models. But we also had Linux, which the open-source movement championed. I think it’s going to be easily 10 times a day on average.”
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What’s Free At Linux Academy February 2019
Linux Academy
JANUARY 29, 2019
By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and Cloud skills further. Each month we will kick off our community content with a live study group allowing members of the Linux Academy community to come together and share their insights in order to learn from one another.
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Linux Training Courses | New January Releases
Linux Academy
JANUARY 27, 2019
Dive into our latest Linux training courses and Hands-On Labs, and let us know which course you’re most excited to start with #ReleaseTheTraining. Don’t miss your chance to win a free year of Linux Academy! New Hands-On Linux Training Courses. Kali Linux Deep Dive. Linux Operating System Fundamentals.
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Uncovering Vulnerabilities In Open Source Libraries (CVE-2019-13499)
ForAllSecure
JANUARY 28, 2020
In recent articles, ForAllSecure has discussed how we were able to use our next-generation fuzzing solution, Mayhem, to discover previously unknown vulnerabilities in several open source projects, including Netflix DIAL reference , Das U-Boot , and more. It is packaged in Debian and in derivative Linux distros such as Ubuntu.
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Uncovering Vulnerabilities In Open Source Libraries (CVE-2019-13499)
ForAllSecure
JANUARY 28, 2020
In recent articles, ForAllSecure has discussed how we were able to use our next-generation fuzzing solution, Mayhem, to discover previously unknown vulnerabilities in several open source projects, including Netflix DIAL reference , Das U-Boot , and more. It is packaged in Debian and in derivative Linux distros such as Ubuntu.
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Free Cloud Courses at Linux Academy — July 2019
Linux Academy
JUNE 25, 2019
By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students can develop their Linux and Cloud skills even further. Each month we will kick off our community content with a live study group. Members of the Linux Academy community come together and share their insights and questions. Linux Academy Free Courses in July.
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Modernizing the mainframe for the digital era
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 24, 2022
IBM LinuxONE III systems run only Linux at prices starting at $135,000. Z upgrades and open source. We have seen the largest growth where clients augment [core] systems with open source — Red Hat Enterprise Linux and OpenShift,” Baker says. Not all enterprises are in the market for big iron.
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Computing at the edge of space: HPE and Microsoft conduct International Space Station experiments
GeekWire
AUGUST 18, 2021
” That makes the International Space Station an extreme case study for edge computing, the concept of bringing storage and processing closer to the source of data to improve speed and reduce the bandwidth needed for cloud computing. Spaceborne Computer-2 (HPE Image).
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145 Weekly Update 4-01-19
Linux Academy
APRIL 1, 2019
First, Windows Server for the Linux Academy Playground is waiting for you to jump in and spin up your own Windows Server to learn with. So, while looking through everything new this week, don’t forget to take a look at these awesome additions to Linux Academy. What’s New. We are starting the Tweet of the Week.
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Free Courses at Linux Academy — August 2019
Linux Academy
JULY 30, 2019
Our free cloud training allows students to begin developing their Linux and Cloud skills. August Study Group: Whether you need the Cloud Practitioner certification for work or a personal goal, studying and staying on track is hard. Join our dedicated study group and we’ll help you pass the exam. How to Get a Linux Job.
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1 Year Anniversary: Linux Academy + Jupiter Broadcasting
Linux Academy
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
September 12th marks one year since Jupiter Broadcasting was announced to be joining forces with Linux Academy in a team effort to give back to the community. Jupiter Broadcasting has been creating your favorite podcasts on Linux, open source, and free software since the term “podcast” existed.
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Free Courses at Linux Academy – December 2019
Linux Academy
DECEMBER 1, 2019
To continually support your mission to learn and grow, we are always adding new, free courses and resources for developing Linux and Cloud skills. Each month we will kick off our community content with a live study group. Members of the Linux Academy community come together and share their insights and questions. AWS Concepts.
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Want to fix Seattle traffic? Redditor makes game that allows players to tweak city streets and more
GeekWire
JUNE 23, 2020
Dustin Carlino released the alpha version of A/B Street on Monday, complete with a trailer on YouTube (above), writing in a post on Reddit that he has spent the past two years working on the open source computer game. “I kept going because I didn’t see light rail expansion saving the day soon enough.
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Weekly Update 6-17-2019: All About Ansible
Linux Academy
JUNE 17, 2019
Ansible is an open source tool that has been backed by Red Hat since 2015. But y ou can do all of that and more in our free Ansible Quick Start course on Linux Academy , right now. LPI Linux Essentials 1.6. LINUX Unplugged — Resilience Is Futile : Is Resilient Linux truly an indestructible distro?
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Linux Academy
AUGUST 29, 2019
To continually support you in your mission to learn and grow we are always adding new courses and free resources to begin developing your Linux and Cloud skills. Courses Free in September: Microsoft SQL Server On Linux Quick Start. Linux Networking and Trouble Shooting. How to Get a Linux Job. Git Quick Start.
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Linux Academy
SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
To continually support your mission to learn and grow, we are always adding new, free courses and resources for developing Linux and Cloud skills. Each month we will kick off our community content with a live study group. Members of the Linux Academy community come together and share their insights and questions.
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What’s Free at Linux Academy — April 2019
Linux Academy
MARCH 26, 2019
By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and Cloud skills further. Each month, we will kick off our community content with a live study group allowing members of the Linux Academy community to come together and share their insights in order to learn from one another.
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Free Courses at Linux Academy – November 2019
Linux Academy
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
To continually support your mission to learn and grow, we are always adding new, free courses and resources for developing Linux and Cloud skills. Each month we will kick off our community content with a live study group. Members of the Linux Academy community come together and share their insights and questions. AWS Concepts.
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Free Courses at Linux Academy — August 2019
Linux Academy
JULY 30, 2019
Our free cloud training allows students to begin developing their Linux and Cloud skills. August Study Group: Whether you need the Cloud Practitioner certification for work or a personal goal, studying and staying on track is hard. Join our dedicated study group and we’ll help you pass the exam. How to Get a Linux Job.
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Top Sites Running Drupal : spf13.com
SPF13
DECEMBER 21, 2009
s important here is that technology leaders are recognizing the power of Drupal and Open Source and adopting it at an amazing rate. Linux Journal. Here is an excellent Case Study on migrating to Drupal. If you know other top sites also powered by drupal, please list them in the comments below. Publications. Fast Company.
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Technology Short Take 105
Scott Lowe
OCTOBER 5, 2018
Sathyajith Bhat covers five open source tools for container security. The folks at Platform9 recently open-sourced a tool called etcdadm (inspired by kubeadm ). It might be worth watching as eBPF grows in importance in the Linux community, though. Here’s a nice deep dive on Linux executables.
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Scott Lowe
MARCH 17, 2016
At DevOps Networking Forum 2016, I had the opportunity to share a presentation on some Linux networking options. Matt Oswalt recently unveiled (and open sourced) a framework called ToDD, which stands for “Testing on Demand: Distributed”. Here’s the Docker blog post talking about the performance study. Have fun reading!
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Tech-savvy dad launches open-source platform to save children with rare diseases – including his son
GeekWire
APRIL 2, 2021
Ramesh, a software engineering manager at Amazon, is founder and CEO of OpenTreatments Foundation , which this week launched an open-source platform called OpenTreatments. One day Ramesh hopes to have a small, paid core of engineers working on the site while still encouraging volunteers to contribute to the open-source effort.
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145 Top 8 Highly Paid and in-demand Programming Languages in 2018
Galido
OCTOBER 18, 2018
If you are reading this article, it means that you want to start studying programming. 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. Kotlin is an open source language. Do you agree with this list?
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Hottest tech skills to hire for in 2020
Hacker Earth
JANUARY 22, 2020
Additionally, studies reveal that JavaScript is among the most in-demand programming language used in the top privately-held startups valued at over $1 billion in the US. Studies reveal that Java is one of the most popular programming languages used by developers. It is available for everyone as an open-source, free-to-use project.
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All About BIND DNS: Who, How, & Why
Linux Academy
JANUARY 14, 2020
Originally written in the 1980s at the University of California’s Berkeley campus, BIND is a free and open-source software package. Typically, the people who manage BIND DNS servers day to day are network administrators or system administrators who are comfortable in Linux/UNIX. Alternatives to BIND: A Case Study.
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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hunting The Next Heartbleed
ForAllSecure
NOVEMBER 24, 2020
I mean, it was open source, right? And this is open source software, meaning that there’s some developers or some project behind it that has already built out the basics of what you need to put it into your code and start using it. And is it better to be open source or commercial. No shame in that.
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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hunting The Next Heartbleed
ForAllSecure
NOVEMBER 24, 2020
I mean, it was open source, right? And this is open source software, meaning that there’s some developers or some project behind it that has already built out the basics of what you need to put it into your code and start using it. And is it better to be open source or commercial. No shame in that.
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What is Flipper Zero: A comprehensive guide
Dataconomy
AUGUST 14, 2023
This open-source tool reached its funding goal on Kickstarter in 2020, underlining its appeal to a niche community. Your mic can be hackers’ best friend, study says Flipper Zero accessories There are 4 available Flipper Zero accessories, all carefully designed to enhance the functionality and versatility of the device.
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Technology Short Take 88
Scott Lowe
OCTOBER 14, 2017
I’ll keep an eye open for links to include next time around. If you’re studying for your CISSP, you might find this article helpful. The popular open source container registry project, Harbor , has released a new version (version 1.2). Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.
The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hunting The Next Heartbleed
ForAllSecure
NOVEMBER 24, 2020
I mean, it was open source, right? And this is open source software, meaning that there’s some developers or some project behind it that has already built out the basics of what you need to put it into your code and start using it. And is it better to be open source or commercial. No shame in that.
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Best IT and Tech Blogs – Must Read Information Technology Resources 2019
Galido
MARCH 19, 2019
Covering vista, Linux, Ubuntu, SQL server, mac os, enterprise, UNIX, open source, AMD, ERP – Techworld.com. SourceForge is an Open Source community resource dedicated to helping open source projects be as successful as possible. We provide breaking coverage for the iPhone, iPad, and all things Mac!
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113 25 Feb Cloudera Federal Forum in Tysons Corner: Amazing agenda filled with lessons learned and best practices
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 4, 2015
Before entering the land of Big Data, Alex spent the better part of ten years wrangling Linux server farms and writing Perl as a contractor to the Department of Defense and Department of Justice. As CSO, Mike is responsible for Cloudera’s product strategy, open source leadership, engineering alignment and direct engagement with customers.
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Join Architects, Planners, Program Managers, Data Scientists at 4th Annual Cloudera Federal Forum in DC 25 Feb
CTOvision
JANUARY 18, 2015
Before entering the land of Big Data, Alex spent the better part of ten years wrangling Linux server farms and writing Perl as a contractor to the Department of Defense and Department of Justice. As CSO, Mike is responsible for Cloudera’s product strategy, open source leadership, engineering alignment and direct engagement with customers.
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