You’re probably familiar with the old axiom, “Practice doesn’t make perfect, perfect practice makes perfect.” Well, in a similar vein faster isn’t necessarily better–at least not in and of itself. Doing the right things faster is better, but organizations that […]
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Hadoop is an open source framework for storing and processing Big Data on large clusters of commodity hardware for massive data storage and faster processing. This would seem to make it a natural hub for all of an enterprise’s data.
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The Red Hat Summit took place this week in Boston. Much of the news was overshadowed by DockerCon and the Open Container Project, but Red Hat had some big announcements of its own. Two things that took center stage at
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When you accelerate the development lifecycle you have to accelerate every aspect of it. Otherwise the part that isn’t accelerated becomes a bottleneck. The drive to automate and accelerate has transformed faster or more efficient tools and processes to simply
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Holy cow. The Satya Nadella Microsoft is a huge shift from the Steve Ballmer Microsoft, and Nadella is aggressively moving the company forward on every front. Today, Microsoft announced that it is making its core development platform–.NET–an open source project,
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What do you do when your company is used to monopolizing virtually everything it touches, and then one day you wake up to find that the world has evolved and shifted, and suddenly your role in it has been greatly
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Chef is a virtually synonymous with DevOps. Almost any discussion of DevOps seems to end up revolving in some way around Chef and Puppet Labs. As great as Chef is as a platform for enabling and maintaining a DevOps environment,
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No, Microsoft isn’t opening Windows or Office source code to the general public. But, [inlinetweet prefix=”” tweeter=”” suffix=””]Microsoft is trying to reinvent itself to compete in a new era of technology[/inlinetweet], and part of that effort includes adopting open source
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Microsoft support for Windows XP expired a month ago, and yet hundreds of millions of users around the world are still using it. Personally, I think that is a bad idea, but it’s a free world and people are entitled
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Definition: Freeware is any program offered free of charge. Applications developed under the GPL, or open source, licensing agreements are also free, but freeware goes beyond just open source products to include products where the code itself might be protected,
