This week in Linux news, a LinuxCon veteran shares 6 reasons why people with disabilities should use Linux, VMware announces its new container-friendly Linux OS, and more. Here are 5 top headlines from this week.
1) DCOS (a Linux system/application manager from Mesos) announced the addition of Kubernetes, revealing increased container-conciousness.
Mesos Adds Kubernetes, Containers to Data Center Management System– InfoWorld
2) Linux Foundation member and virtualization leader, Citrix, is now a corporate sponsor of the Openstack Foundation.
Citrix Joins OpenStack, Aims at Interoperability in the Cloud– The Inquirer
3) Spencer Hunley, open source assistive technology enthusiast and autistic professional, shares why Linux is a good match for people with disabilities.
6 Reasons People With Disabilities Should Use Linux– OpenSource.com
4) VMware’s new Project Photon is a lightweight Linux OS for containerized applications.
VMware Introduces New Open Source Projects To Enable The Microservices Future– Forbes
5) New vulnerability could allow hackers to crash devices via a malicious wireless peer-to-peer network name.
Wi-Fi Software Security Bug Could Leave Android, Windows, Linux Open to Attack– Ars Technica
