An important aspect of administering a CentOS server is to understand its package management system and its various online repositories. Together they ensure you are always running a secure and updated server. CentOS uses the Yellow Dog Updater, Modified (yum) package manager to install and update software packages in RPM format from online software repositories.…
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Steam Controller: Open and Hackable?
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•The folks over at Valve Corporation have been busy. Just this week they have made three announcements regarding the future of their company; SteamOS, a linux-based operating system, Steam Machines , and the one we’re most interested in, the Steam Controller , an open controller. Source: Tech
Interview with Red Hat CIO Lee Congdon on the Changing Role of IT Leadership
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•Lately it seems you can’t read a tech, business, or leadership blog without someone bringing up the changing role of the Chief Information Officer. The consumerization of IT—with employees bringing their own devices and basic IT services like processing, storage, and networking becoming easily purchasable—means that CIOs have an opportunity to do more than keep…
Nvidia seeks peace with Linux, pledges help on open source driver…
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•Nvidia seeks peace with Linux, pledges help on open source driver – Torvalds isn’t yet ready to apologize for giving Nvidia the finger. Source: Tech
SUSE Cloud 2.0 Improves OpenStack Cloud Deployments
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•Open-source OpenStack cloud-based technology advances with improved installer and integration with SUSE Studio for building Linux software appliances. Source: Tech
Google's Native Client Dilemma: A Fast but Fragmented Web?
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•The powerful new Google+ photos app embodies a sticky situation facing Web developers: Embracing Google’s NaCl tech for high-performance Web apps risks sites that only work for Chrome users. [Read more] Read more at CNET News Source: Linux
Linux distributor Red Hat's billings growth disappoints
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•Red Hat Inc, the world’s largest commercial distributor of the Linux operating system, reported a slower growth in billings than analysts had expected. Source: Tech
Fedora Linux Turns 10: What's Next?
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•VIDEO: Fedora Linux Project Manager talks about 10 years of the Red Hat sponsored community Linux project and what might lie on the road ahead. Source: Tech
Enterprise Architecture Means Better Business, Pure and Simple
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•A customer walks into a bank…. Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit Source: Linux
depl added to PyPI
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•Why do we need another deploy tool? ———————————– Read `this article I wrote `_! What depl does not —————- – No DNS configuration – No central logging Support ——- Current supports Ubuntu/Debian , others: – Arch Linux could be implemented – Fedora/CentOS/RHEL could be implemented – Windows/Apple: Discussions … (more) Source: Tech