By Serdar Yegulalp Heron, the real-time stream-processing system Twitter devised as a replacement for Apache Storm, is finally being open-sourced after powering Twitter for more than two years. Twitter explained in a …read more Source:: OpenSource
Day: May 26, 2016
Microsoft, Facebook partner on new undersea cable across the Atlantic
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•The 6,600-kilometer submarine cable will be completed by October 2017 and will link the US east coast to Spain. …read more Source:: it-priorities
Use of unlicensed software sees small decrease in Brazil
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•Growth in the adoption of cloud tools has helped reduce piracy, says BSA study …read more Source:: it-priorities
Spark 2.0 prepares to catch fire
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•By Ian Pointer Apache Spark 2.0 is almost upon us. If you have an account on Databricks’ cloud offering, you can get access to a technical preview today; for the rest …read more Source:: OpenSource
Dropbox wants to speed up Python with Pyston 0.5
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•By Serdar Yegulalp After months of silence, the Pyston project — a Dropbox-sponsored initiative to create a high-performance, JIT-compiling Python runtime — has announced a new version. The bad news: Pyston 0.5 is …read more Source:: OpenSource