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Discern these open source license terms to avoid legal snags

By Stephen J. Bigelow 23 Jul 2019

Fluent in Ruby but at a loss in legalese? Open source licenses obligate developers to observe specific conditions, so you must know these terms. Let's break them down in plain English. Read More

Windows 11: Do we need another operating system

By Cliff Saran 30 Jun 2021

One can see the reason why Microsoft saw a need to update Windows 10. Apple has been updating MacOS and has now moved its hardware away from the Intel x86 processor family to focus on its M1 ... Read More

Elastic vs. AWS highlights open source monetization dilemma

By Kurt Marko 21 Apr 2021

The fight between AWS and Elastic over the commercial usage of Elasticsearch highlights how open source software vendors need to change in the era of cloud computing. Read More

Learn the main Linux OS components

By Jessica Lulka 19 Feb 2020

Linux is one operating choice to run on your infrastructure. Get started with these terms to discover how the OS works and how it differs from Microsoft and Apple offerings. Read More

Planet straps up multi-boot for Cosmo Communicator

By Adrian Bridgwater 01 Mar 2020

Based in London, Planet Computers is the mobile handset manufacturer behind the  Gemini PDA and the new Cosmo Communicator. Computer Weekly reviewed the very delightful Gemini PDA device here and ... Read More

18 data science tools to consider using in 2024

By Mary K. Pratt 25 Jan 2024

Numerous tools are available for data science applications. Read about 18, including their features, capabilities and uses, to see if they fit your analytics needs. Read More

5 common open source software licenses you need to know

By Stephen J. Bigelow 28 Jun 2019

Everyone likes getting credit, but not everyone remembers to give it. Learn what conditions open source licenses impose, such as copyright notices and redistribution rules. Read More

SSH2 vs. SSH1 and why SSH versions still matter

By Peter Loshin, Mike Chapple 27 Jul 2022

The Secure Shell protocol, SSH, was redesigned and released as SSH2 in 2006. While SSH1 lingers for legacy uses, find out how the protocols differ and why it's important. Read More

OpenShift boosts DevSecOps with VMware Tanzu in its rear view

By Beth Pariseau 11 May 2022

Red Hat expands OpenShift, with VMware Tanzu poised to capture at least some of its vast vSphere install base as enterprises get serious about container-based DevOps platforms. Read More

5 factors for using open source code in proprietary software

By Stephen J. Bigelow 02 May 2019

To make the best use of the vast and varied pool of open source software available, developers must be astute about what can actually best serve a project. Read More