Open-source News

The success of open source continues to grow; surveys show that the majority of companies use some form of open source, 99% of enterprises see open

With the rise of both man-made and natural disasters (including fires and earthquakes), the disaster recovery (DR) market has growing importance in protecting an enterprise and its user community, according to RackWare co-founder and CEO Sash Sunkara.

Before I begin this test of Linux graphic design tools, I should admit two things up front. First, I am a designer, not a software developer. Second, although I try to incorporate open source methodologies and principles wherever I can, my field pretty much demands that I use Adobe software on a sticker-emblazoned MacBook Pro. (I know, hate me if you must.) For the purposes of this research project, however, I am running Fedora 29 on a repurposed Mac Mini.

On the heels of its release of k3s, a lightweight Kubernetes distribution designed for the edge, Rancher Labs has announced an accompanying operating system called k3OS.

Linus Torvalds looks to Chromebooks and Android for the future of the Linux desktop, while Linux Mint developers aren't happy with each other.