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Hardware & Software, Tech

Docker developers can now build Arm containers on their desktops

April 24, 2019

Via: Tech Crunch

Docker and Arm today announced a major new partnership that will see the two companies collaborate in bringing improved support for the Arm platform to Docker’s tools. The main idea here is to make it easy for Docker developers to […]


Cybersecurity, Hardware & Software, Tech

Mozilla adds fingerprinting and cryptocurrency mining protection to Firefox

April 9, 2019

Via: Tech Crunch

Mozilla is adding a new feature to protect you against web annoyances in future releases of Firefox. The new feature is currently available in the beta version of Firefox 67, and the nightly version of Firefox 68. They will be […]


Cloud Computing, Tech

Why Daimler moved its big data platform to the cloud

February 20, 2019

Via: Tech Crunch

Like virtually every big enterprise company, a few years ago, the German auto giant Daimler decided to invest in its own on-premises data centers. And while those aren’t going away anytime soon, the company today announced that it has successfully […]


Cloud Computing

Google Cloud wants to make it easier for data scientists to share models

November 8, 2018

Via: Tech Crunch

Today, Google Cloud announced Kubeflow pipelines and AI Hub, two tools designed to help data scientists put the models they create to work across their organizations. Rajen Sheth, director of product management for Google Cloud’s AI and ML products says […]


Hardware & Software, Tech

Adobe XD now lets you prototype voice apps 

October 15, 2018

Via: Tech Crunch

Adobe XD, the company’s platform for designing and prototyping user interfaces and experiences, is adding support for a different kind of application to its lineup: voice apps. Those could be applications that are purely voice-based — maybe for Alexa or […]


Hardware & Software, Tech

Microsoft promises to keep GitHub independent and open

June 4, 2018

Via: Tech Crunch

Microsoft today announced its plans to acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion in stock. Unsurprisingly, that sent a few shock waves through the developer community, which still often eyes Microsoft with considerable unease. During a conference call this morning, Microsoft CEO […]


Hardware & Software, Tech

As Kubernetes grows, a startup ecosystem develops in its wake

May 7, 2018

Via: Tech Crunch

Kubernetes, the open source container orchestration tool, came out of Google several years ago and has gained traction amazingly fast. With each step in its growth, it has created opportunities for companies to develop businesses on top of the open […]


Cloud Computing

Azure’s availability zones are now generally available

March 30, 2018

Via: Tech Crunch

No matter what cloud you build on, if you want to build something that’s highly available, you’re always going to opt to put your applications and data in at least two physically separated regions. Otherwise, if a region goes down, […]


Hardware & Software, Tech

The Linux Foundation launches a deep learning foundation

March 26, 2018

Via: Tech Crunch

Despite its name, the Linux Foundation has long been about more than just Linux. These days, it’s a foundation that provides support to other open source foundations and projects like Cloud Foundry, the Automotive Grade Linux initiative and the Cloud […]


Cloud Computing

Microsoft’s Azure Event Grid hits general availability

January 30, 2018

Via: Tech Crunch

With Event Grid, Microsoft introduced a new Azure service last year that it hopes will become the glue that holds together modern event-driven and distributed applications. Starting today, Event Grid is generally available, with all the SLAs and other premises […]


Cloud Computing

CoreOS’s Tectonic container platform gets full support for Microsoft Azure

August 17, 2017

Via: Tech Crunch

CoreOS today announced the general availability of Microsoft Azure support for its Kubernetes-based Tectonic container management platform. It previously only fully supported container deployments on bare metal servers and AWS. Beta support for Azure launched in March and with this […]


Cloud Computing

Microsoft’s new Azure Container Instances make using containers fast and easy

July 26, 2017

Via: Tech Crunch

Barely a day passes without some news about containers and that speaks to how quickly this technology is being adopted by developers and the platforms and startups that serve them. Today it’s Microsoft’s turn to launch a new container service […]


Cybersecurity

The Kaggle data science community is competing to improve airport security with AI

June 23, 2017

Via: Tech Crunch

Going through airport security is a universally painful experience. And despite being slow and invasive, the TSA doesn’t have a great record at catching threats. With the help of the Kaggle data science community, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) […]


Networking & Wireless, Tech

Open Garden makes its offline mesh networking tech available to third-party developers

February 27, 2017

Via: Tech Crunch

Open Garden, the company behind the FireChat offline messenger, is now the mesh networking tech behind its apps available for all developers. The company today announced the launch of its MeshKit SDK, which enables developers to easily integrate peer-to-peer connectivity […]


Cloud Computing

The death of localhost and the rise of cloud development

September 5, 2016

Via: Tech Crunch

If there was any skepticism when Marc Andreessen declared software was “eating the world,” there’s little doubt five years later that nearly every business and industry is running on software delivered as online services. The cloud has become the default […]


Tech

OpenStack will soon be able to run in containers on top of Kubernetes

July 26, 2016

Via: Tech Crunch

OpenStack, the open source project that allows enterprises to run an AWS-like cloud computing service in their own data centers, added support for containers over the course of its last few releases. Running OpenStack itself on top of containers is […]


Cloud Computing

Bitcasa pulls out of consumer cloud storage

April 25, 2016

Via: Tech Crunch

Bitcasa is pulling out of consumer cloud storage to focus on its platform business, giving users a month’s notice to move their data elsewhere — and providing the perennial reminder that if you don’t own the infrastructure your data is […]


Cloud Computing

AWS Lamda Makes Serverless Applications A Reality

November 24, 2015

Via: Tech Crunch

Most companies today develop applications and deploy them on servers — whether on-premises or in the cloud. That means figuring out how much server, storage and database power they need ahead of time, and deploying all of the hardware and […]


Uncategorized

PLUMgrid Partners With Linux Foundation To Open-Source Its IO Visor Project

August 17, 2015

Via: Frederic Lardinois

The Linux Foundation and PLUMgrid today announced an alliance of hardware manufacturers, Linux distribution vendors and others that aims to advance Linux networking and virtualization for modern data centers. Other partners in this alliance include Barefoot Networks, Broadcom, Canonical, Cavium, […]


Uncategorized

The API Briefing: Government APIs in a Post-Apps World

June 25, 2015

Via: Bill Brantley

Take out your smartphone and count the number of apps that you have. How many of these apps do you use daily? What about the apps you use weekly? Do you have any apps that you installed but used only […]