By Matt Asay I didn’t love Dries Buytaert’s article earlier this month (“How takers hurt makers in open source”), as I feel it sets up a misleading war between the “makers” and …read more Source:: OpenSource
Month: November 2019
NY State Attorney General launches investigation into WeWork
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•Regulatory scrutiny is the latest issue to land on the struggling firm’s desk. …read more Source:: oss watch
Microsoft: We’re changing all your cloud contracts after privacy complaints
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•Microsoft will roll out new cloud contractual terms after EU regulators found the old ones violated privacy laws. …read more Source:: oss watch
Microsoft describes its own DevOps journey
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•This is what DevOps looks like inside one of the world’s biggest software factories. The goals: more collaboration, improved worklives. …read more Source:: it-priorities
GitHub makes CodeQL free for research and open source
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•By Paul Krill CodeQL, a semantic code analysis engine and query tool for finding security vulnerabilities across a codebase, has been made available for free by GitHub for anyone to …read more Source:: OpenSource
Clampdown on US border device searches not such a big deal
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•Alasaad v. Mcaleenan acknowledges the intrusiveness of digital searches, but it’s only about “contraband” and falls short of requiring a warrant. It’s time for SCOTUS and Congress to dig deeper, …read more Source:: oss watch
Google labels ACCC’s location data privacy claims as ‘out of context’
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•The Australia Federal Court has directed the ACCC to clarify the issues it wants to have settled in court. …read more Source:: oss watch
Why Kubernetes is vital for your business
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•By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols To manage moving all your server applications to the cloud in containers, you’ll need to do some container orchestration, that’s where Kubernetes comes in. …read more Source:: OpenSource
Google’s plan to collect health data on millions of Americans faces federal inquiry
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•Google defends its Project Nightingale deal with Ascension, which involves access to detailed patient records. …read more Source:: oss watch
US Court rules travellers’ phones and laptops cannot be searched arbitrarily
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•Any searches conducted at the US border without reasonable suspicion will now be a violation of the Fourth Amendment. …read more Source:: oss watch