Verizon Ventures Leads the RoundBrussels, Belgium – March 5, 2014 – CloudBees, Inc., the Enterprise Platform as a Service (PaaS) innovation leader, today announced it has closed an $11.2 million Series C financing round. The round was led by Verizon Ventures, the investment arm of Verizon Communications Inc. The round also included existing investors Matrix…
European ISV event attracts top speakers
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•[London, 5 March 2014] With fundamental shifts currently impacting the marketplace, many Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) are reviewing their position in the market and the optimum strategies for future development. On March 26 in London they will get a unique opportunity to glimpse the future, hear some outstanding presenters and discuss new ideas on markets…
Red Hat: 2014:0233-01: openstack-packstack: Important Advisory
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•Updated openstack-packstack packages that fix one security issue and multiple bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0. [More…] ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Important: openstack-packstack security and bug fix update Advisory ID: … (more) Source: Tech
Chromium browser succesfully ported to Ubuntu's Mir display server
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•When Canonical decided to shun the Wayland display server for its own, called Mir, the Linux community was up in arms. Source: Tech
ThoughtWorks' Go is Now Available as Free Open Source Software
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•With commitment to help organizations continuously improve and deliver quality software, ThoughtWorks, a technology company, has made its Go software available under the Apache 2.0 open source license. Source: Tech
Critical crypto bug leaves Linux, hundreds of apps open to eavesdropping
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•Hundreds of open source packages, including the Red Hat, Ubuntu, and Debian distributions of Linux, are susceptible to attacks that circumvent the most widely used technology to prevent eavesdropping on the Internet, thanks to an extremely critical vulnerability in a widely used cryptographic code library. Source: Tech
Could Open Source Be An Engine For The Internet Of Things?
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•The International Telecommunication Union recently organized an international workshop centered on Internet of Things standards at its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. Source: Tech
Red Hat Launches a Comprehensive Open Source BPM Suite
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•Red Hat, Inc., on Tuesday announced a comprehensive open source business process management suite, Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite 6, which includes the next version of its business rules platform, JBoss BRMS 6. With JBoss BPM Suite 6, Red Hat brings a combination of business process management (BPM), business rules management (BRM) and complex event…
The Commercial Case for Open Source Software
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•The history of open source has already been written and rewritten a couple of times, so there’s no need to go back to Genesis chapter one and revisit Linus Torvalds’ “just a hobby, won’t be big” comments too often. But open source became more than the sum of its parts and the hobbyists grew successful…