Tag: cloud

  • AlmaLinux endorsed in Azure – MS

    AlmaLinux endorsed in Azure – MS

    Microsoft Press Release: October 29, 2024: Linux has become the most popular operating system on Azure as over 60% of customer cores run Linux-based workloads. We (Microsoft) are committed to continuously investing in the platform to enhance the Linux and open source experience in Azure, ensuring we meet the evolving needs of our customers. AlmaLinux…

  • API Gateway Checklist

    API Gateway Checklist

    Your API gateway orchestrates traffic, enforces security, optimizes performance and welcomes users. Use this checklist to assess how well it’s doing. Every API needs a front door. A welcoming threshold for the handshakes of requests and responses. A solid construction that won’t fall apart with all the traffic. And wouldn’t a screen door be nice…

  • Dev runs Linux… on Google Cloud?!

    Dev runs Linux… on Google Cloud?!

    Purdue University computer science student, Sambhav S. has achieved an extraordinary technical feat: getting a full Linux distro to boot directly from Google Drive. It all started when a friend managed the already impressive feat of booting Linux from a Network File System. But being a self-proclaimed competitive soul, Sambhav decided to go bigger. In…

  • 30 Years of Open Source Lessons from FreeDOS

    30 Years of Open Source Lessons from FreeDOS

    Jim Hall is an open source software developer and advocate since 1993. Jim has authored, contributed to, or maintained dozens of open source projects. He is probably best known for his work on the FreeDOS Project, and for usability testing in open source software. He shares his lessons from all these years of working with…

  • RHEL Rethinks the Distro for Container Age

    RHEL Rethinks the Distro for Container Age

    Red Hat wants to bring cloud native-based build and deployment practices to the Linux operating system itself. ust as you use containers to quickly launch applications, Red Hat wants to make it just as easy to boot up entire Linux-based operating systems. The company has made its flagship Linux distribution Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)…

  • Ubicloud: An Open Source Alternative to AWS

    Ubicloud: An Open Source Alternative to AWS

    Major cloud providers like AWS (Amazon Web Services), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud cannot be denied. Their strong and scalable infrastructure has been a driving force behind the expansion of AI. However, immense authority inevitably leads to a loss of command. Vendor lock-in, unclear pricing structures, and security holes are becoming major business worries. Meet…