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Docker Debuts Containerized Kit for Building Linux Distros

Today Docker unveiled LinuxKit and the Moby Project, a pair of projects that are intended to allow operating system vendors, do-it-yourselfers, and cutting-edge software...

Hadoop: The Rise of the Modern Data Lake Platform

Hadoop, while it may be synonymous with big data, and while it may be free to access and work with, engineering teams globally will...

9 Superheroes for Crack Security Teams

Every great computer security team has a synergistic collection of skilled professionals who work well together to meet common goals. The team may debate...

Tools as a Catalyst for Culture Change

Over the past two and a half years, I’ve led a project at IBM that deployed a new set of tools to help improve...

Intel Pulls Out of OpenStack Effort It Founded with Rackspace

Intel has cut funding for an effort it launched two years ago with Rackspace to encourage the use of OpenStack software technology by big business customers that...

Shrinking the Linux Kernel and File System for IoT

At last year’s Embedded Linux Conference Europe, Sony’s Tim Bird warned that the stalled progress in reducing Linux kernel size meant that Linux was ceding...

Salaries for Storage, Networking Pros Continue to Rise

While 2016 saw U.S. tech salaries remain essentially flat year-over-year, key skills, especially in the areas of storage and networking, did warrant increases, according...

Why You Shouldn’t Use ENV Variables for Secret Data

The twelve-factor app manifesto recommends that you pass application configs as ENV variables. However, if your application requires a password, SSH private key, TLS Certificate, or...

LLVM-Powered Pocl Puts Parallel Processing on Multiple Hardware Platforms

Open source implementation of OpenCL automatically deploys code across numerous platforms, speeding machine learning and other jobs. LLVM, the open source compiler framework that powers...

Singularity Containers for HPC, Reproducibility, and Mobility

Containers are an extremely mobile, safe and reproducible computing infrastructure that is now ready for production HPC computing. In particular, the freely available Singularity...