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Report Shows Apache Spark Gaining Momentum

Folks in the Big Data and Hadoop communities have been getting increasingly interested in Apache Spark, an open source data analytics cluster computing framework...

Replicant As A Truly Free, Blob-Less Android OS Is Still Facing A Huge Uphill...

While Replicant OS is promoted by the FSF as a binary-free Android distribution and a truly open alternative to Apple products, the state of...

GNU Guix Continues Advancing As A Package Manager & Linux DIstribution

GNU Guix continues to be one of the most interesting new package management initiatives going on in the past few years. Guix also continues...

VMware’s Cloud Strategy Matures, Focuses on OpenStack

VMware is much in the news this week for its announcements on the cloud computing front. In a blog post, the company announced the...

GCC & Clang Now Support ARM’s New Cortex-A72

Yesterday ARM announced the new high-end Cortex-A72 CPU and today it's supported by the GCC and LLVM Clang compilers...Read more at Phoronix

Don’t Want systemd? Try GNU Hurd, But It Still Lacks 64-bit, Audio & USB

While it doesn't get talked about too much these days, GNU Hurd remains under active development. A GNU Hurd developer has shared a status...

Distribution Release: Q4OS 0.5.25

The Q4OS team has announced the availability of Q4OS 0.5.25. The new release includes improved support for Broadcom wireless drivers and adds new software...

NVIDIA Has A “Great Experience” Working With Nouveau Community

Alexandre Courbot spoke at FOSDEM this past weekend about enabling the NVIDIA Tegra K1's "GKA20A" Kepler-based graphics processor with the open-source Nouveau driver...Read more...

Rolling Release vs. Fixed Release Linux

Greg Kroah-Hartman, a leading Linux developer, recently announced that he had finally retired his "traditional" Linux distro for all "rolling-release" Linux systems. He's not the only...

New Guides Demystify the Open Cloud

If you're bewildered by the number of open cloud platforms and usage models for them that are available, there are some useful new guides...