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Chef launches Habitat

Published in Open Software Open Source OpenStack

Chef has introduced Habitat, an open source project that introduces a new approach for application automation. Applications packaged with Habitat have the intelligence to self-organise and self-configure. Habitat makes applications independent of underlying infrastructure, so it is easy...

Published in Containers Open Source OpenStack

Scality has released its S3 Server software, an open source version of its S3 API.

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Energy Management Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Open Software Open Source OpenStack Power & Cooling

A new White Paper from Schneider Electric considers the capital costs of OCP-compliant data centres, including the implications for redundancy, availability and flexibility of upstream power infrastructure.

Published in Containers DevOps Open Software Open Source OpenStack

Number of DevOps and Docker jobs continues to rise significantly.

Open Source expert boosts NHS procurement process

A global figure in Open Source technology is aiming to implement a new model for public sector...

Vendors embrace Juju model-driven operations

Vendors delivering SAAS experience on-premises with Juju charms.

EMC launches libStorage

EMC libStorage is an open source vendor and platform-agnostic storage framework released through...

Large scale endorsement

Midokura says that its award-winning Midokura Enterprise MidoNet (MEM) technology is the #1...

Open source community unites to advance enterprise-grade network operating system

The Linux Foundation says that the OpenSwitch Project is becoming a Linux Foundation project....

Cloud28+ automates app deployment, increases choice

Extended technology framework features App Center and additional technology platforms to support...

Banking on Red Hat

Red Hat Mobile Application Platform and OpenShift Enterprise at core of new innovation and...

EMC projects broaden company’s Open Source contributions

New initiative Polly is an open source storage scheduler designed to provide storage resources...

The software-defined mainframe

LzLabs partners with COBOL-IT to enable seamless mainframe application migration.

Open source on the up

Open source viewed as today’s preeminent architecture and an engine for innovation, but...

Red Hat increases speed of interactive intelligence Private Cloud delivery

Cloud services provider moving workloads to Red Hat OpenStack Platform and Red Hat Ceph...

Substantial re-think required for data centre design and build

Andrew Fettes-Brown, Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) Global Board Director, Head of Data Centres at RLB UK and Europe, outlines the results of the company’s recent research, the results of which suggest that the...

Dealing with IT infrastructure complexity in a hybrid world

Andy Bevan, Head of Propositions and Strategy Consulting at Daisy Corporate Services, discusses recent research findings which reveal that two-thirds of IT leaders say that legacy infrastructure is creating a...

AI - the good, the bad and the ugly

Chris Coward, Director of Project Management, BCS, offers a refreshingly honest view of the ways in which AI is likely to impact the data centre industry over time. He shares some great insights as to how BCS...

The path to power-efficient processing

Alexander Troshin, EMEA Product and Marketing Manager, Enterprise and HPC Server at AMD, outlines the energy efficiency challenges facing the data centre industry, with particular reference to power-efficient...