Linux
Windows Server To Get Docker App Containers
Microsoft is jumping on the Docker container bandwagon. The company is expanding its partnership with Docker, the company, to give it access to emerging application container technologies that will ...Full Article
Tyan Ships First Non-IBM Power8 Server
The opening up of the Power chip architecture by IBM through the OpenPower Foundation has produced its first tangible, practical result, with Taiwanese motherboard and system maker Tyan getting ...Full Article
Docker Boosts Container Ecosystem With Koality Deal
Docker, the company behind the eponymous software container technology for Linux, is fleshing out its application management platform with the acquisition of integration software developer Koality. San Francisco-based Docker ...Full Article
IBM Takes On Big Workloads With Power8 Enterprise Systems
Customers running big workloads on IBM's largest Power Systems servers got a preview this week of the high-end Power8 machines that the company will be rolling out over the ...Full Article
Red Hat Upgrades Satellite Management, Hints at Container Tools
Red Hat continues to expand its cloud management toolkit with the release of its Satellite 6 suite as the open-source specialist sharpens its focus on areas like subscription management ...Full Article
Red Hat, Cisco Prepare Containers For Prime Time
Cisco Systems and Red Hat are joining forces to ready Linux application containers along with Docker for prime time. In a relatively detailed blog post co-authored by Cisco and ...Full Article
Univa Grid Engine Does Windows, Linux Containers
Grid Engine, the popular workload management tool for distributed computing environments, now does Windows. And it is also doing Linux control groups, or cgroups, containers, a technology that was ...Full Article
Red Hat Rolls Up Linux For ARM Servers
The great thing about Linux is that it runs on nearly everything, and if ARM servers ever take off, they will do so because Linux workloads are ported from ...Full Article
Ceph Clustered Storage Dons A Red Hat
Red Hat is the world's largest supplier of support services for open source software, and it has delivered its first update to the Ceph storage software it acquired back ...Full Article
Nadella Pep Talk Stresses Microsoft ‘Ecosystem’
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella delivered a pep talk to the company's partner network this week in which he sought to flesh out the company's strategy for a "mobile-first, cloud-first ...Full Article