Microsoft’s latest Windows 10 test build for PC Insiders includes the ability to pause updates for up to 35 days, but not for Home users. Here’s what else is new …read more Source:: it-priorities
Month: January 2017
IDG Contributor Network: How Linux scared Microsoft into improving Windows gaming
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•By Jim Lynch How Linux scared Microsoft into improving Windows gaming A former Valve developer recently shared some of the history behind the company’s interest in Linux for gaming. He notes on his blog …read more Source:: OpenSource
Digital experience and white glove customer service at Brooks Brothers
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•The CIO of an iconic American brand explains how this 200-year old retailer is rethinking customer relationships across brick-and-mortar stores, e-commerce, and mobile. …read more Source:: it-priorities
Open source server simplifies HTTPS, security certificates
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•By Fahmida Y. Rashid For administrators seeking an easier method to turn on HTTPS for their websites, there is Caddy, an open source web server that automatically sets up security certificates and serves sites …read more Source:: OpenSource
IDG Contributor Network: SiFive rolls out fully open source chip for IoT devices
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•By Swapnil Bhartiya SiFive is a relatively new fabless chip manufacturing startup that is developing fully open source chips. Its new FE310 chip is its first chip (and apparently the first open …read more Source:: OpenSource
Kubernetes tool saves eBay from its OpenStack woes
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Ebay’s work with OpenStack has yielded fruit: A new container administration tool that makes better use of Docker and Kubernetes. This is yet another thumbs-up for containers finding a place as …read more Source:: OpenSource
Software is eating our managers, but that’s okay, we have containers
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•Software work — like software itself — is breaking down into autonomous units. Expect the rest of the organization to follow. …read more Source:: it-priorities
IDG Contributor Network: Android: Pre-register for Super Mario Run
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•By Jim Lynch Pre-register for Super Mario Run for Android Android gamers have had to envy their iOS counterparts when it comes to playing Nintendo’s massively popular Super Mario Run game. But it looks …read more Source:: OpenSource
‘Hackable’ hypervisor provides lightweight virtualization for Windows and Linux
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Linux kernel developer Ahmed Samy has released an open source hypervisor project that aims to be “simple and lightweight.” KSM is being touted as a way for Linux …read more Source:: OpenSource
Red Hat needs to get real about the cloud
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•By Matt Asay Red Hat ended 2016 with a precipitous 12 percent drop in its stock price, courtesy of its CFO’s departure and lighter-than-expected revenues. Losing a CFO to a grass-is-greener …read more Source:: OpenSource