Linux stories - Page 4
Fujitsu & SUSE unveil Linux service - as global adoption & demand increases
Tue, 4th Jul 2017
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The service comes at a time where demand for higher-level support services and adoption of Linux operating systems globally are growing.
Data center cooling: Penguin Computing places USD$40k order with Asetek
Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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cloud services
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colocation
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data centre cooling
This initial order is for 140 loops to be used with Asetek's RackCDU Direct-to-Chip (D2C) liquid cooling solution. The order is valued at USD $40,000.
Amnesia malware forms DVR botnet and wipes virtual machines
Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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malware
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firewall
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network management
'Amnesia', the new IoT botnet variant of 'Tsunami' targets an unpatched remote code execution vulnerability in DVR devices made by TVT Digital.
Record software sales for IGEL bring new focus for website and brand message
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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virtualisation
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daas
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open source
IGEL's record software sales spur a brand refresh, highlighting their heritage in innovative software solutions.
Qualcomm is bringing the leading edge to the data center, exec says
Fri, 9th Dec 2016
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web development
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java
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qualcomm
Qualcomm ups the ante in data centres with its first 10nm server chip, promising power efficiency and performance.
Red Hat unveils 'secure, reliable and innovative' Linux platform
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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cloud services
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dr
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open source
Red Hat launches Enterprise Linux 7.3, boosting enterprise IT with enhanced security and disaster recovery innovations.
Trend Micro shows that Linux systems not so bulletproof against trojans
Thu, 15th Sep 2016
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
Trend Micro says it's not all smooth sailing for Linux users, as its open source based operating system is increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks.
IBM looks to drive greater data center efficiency
Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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colocation
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open source
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linux
IBM releases new servers to drive data center efficiency & performance, collaborating with OpenPOWER Foundation.
CDNetworks explains the brute force of XOR.DDoS attacks
Thu, 11th Aug 2016
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ddos
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open source
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windows
The XOR.DDoS creates huge volumes of of data and meaningless strings in a SYN flood attack, crippling Linux PCs - and Windows too, says CDNetworks.
Container tech is all the rage. Here's how to make the most of it
Thu, 14th Apr 2016
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virtualisation
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devops
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project management
Red Hat recommends three things developers need to keep in mind when using the Linux Containers virtualisation method, and container tech.
Myth-busting the open source cloud
Thu, 5th Nov 2015
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cloud services
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open source
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hp
Open source cloud is ready for prime time – and the enterprise, says Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Aman Neil Dokania. He explains why.
ESET uncovers new Linux/Moose malware threat
Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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malware
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ddos
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open source
ESET has discovered a new threat from the Linux/Moose malware family that is generating fake activity on social networks.
2015 Linux Conference kicks off in Auckland
Mon, 12th Jan 2015
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technology gifts
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open source
Many open source geeks from across the globe are gathering in Auckland to meet their fellow technologists to share the latest ideas and innovations.
Top Linux Conference about to descend on Auckland
Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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ndi
Tech titans gather at Auckland's LinuxConf, a pivotal moment for NZ’s tech scene, featuring Linus Torvalds. Tickets still up for grabs.
Linus Torvalds to lead LCA 2015 keynote session
Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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open source
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linux
Linus Torvalds set to headline LCA 2015 in Auckland, engaging in a Q&A session on open source advancements and Linux kernel insights.
Docker feels heat from competitors Joyent and Linux
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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virtualisation
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open source
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linux
Docker faces stiff competition as Joyent and Linux's Canonical deploy open-source container tech, heating up the virtualisation market.
Go back in time with the new Suse Linux Enterprise Server
Wed, 29th Oct 2014
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servers
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open source
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linux
Suse Linux Enterprise Server 12 introduces time-travel with system snapshots and rollback, revolutionising system admin errors.
First we had heartbleed, now we're shellshocked
Wed, 1st Oct 2014
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apple
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smartphones
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technology gifts
Security companies warn businesses to patch vulnerable systems as a new bug, named Shellshocked, affects Linux and Unix systems.
Open source boost as Linux Conference heads to Auckland
Tue, 15th Jul 2014
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open source
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linux
Seen as a meeting place for the free and open source software communities, the Linux Conference is set to be held at the University of Auckland early next year.
Ubuntu joins the touchy, feely Linux shouting match
Thu, 28th Feb 2013
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apple
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smartphones
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mobility
The thot just plickened where mobile technology is concerned, as Ubuntu shows off (yet another) Linux for the handset up in Barcelona.
ERP vendor gives open source software a boost
Thu, 3rd Jan 2013
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open source
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erp
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jboss
ERP vendor Infor announces that its products are available on Red Hat’s Enterprise Linux and JBoss middleware.
Tablet computing and the imminent threat to the desktop operating system
Wed, 22nd Aug 2012
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microsoft
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mobility
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tablets & laptops
With the burgeoning craze around tablet computing, it is little wonder that Microsoft is getting in on the action, albeit awfully late in the game.
Tiny 'Raspberry Pi' seeds new dev generation
Thu, 17th May 2012
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open source
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linux
Raspberry Pi, a wallet-sized computer, ignites a coding revolution among youth, now shipping globally after high demand.
Virtualisation: do more with less
Fri, 30th Mar 2012
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virtualisation
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open source
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red hat
NZ firms unlock agility and cost savings through virtualisation, leveraging tech to streamline operations and innovate.