Data Center

VMWare joins the Linux Foundation as a Gold Member

The company hired Dirk Hohndel to lead its open source efforts last year. Joining the Linux Foundation shows that VMware is going even deeper into the open source world.rn

MapR and Outscale partner on big data PaaS

The cloud provider unveils a big data platform as a service (PaaS) offering built on the MapR Converged Data Platform.

Docker draws distinctions between enterprise and community editions

The company that popularized container technology has fine tuned its marketing strategy, creating enterprise and community editions of Docker.rn

SaaS is eating the infrastructure world

Itu2019s going to be a bumpy road ahead as companies start to adapt to serverless computing. Hereu2019s a look at what will happen when software eats the infrastructure world.

Gnome Foundation executive director wants you to think beyond the desktop

Gnome Foundation executive director wants you to think beyond the desktop

The newly elected executive director of the Gnome Foundation discusses his role and some uncomfortable subjects around desktop Linux.

Making Munich Microsoft again

Munich politicians probably donu2019t know that the German software industry is Microsoft's biggest competitor. rn

Virtual assistants move into DevOps

DevOps practices are fueling adoption of ChatOps and VoiceOps, in which IT departments are leveraging Slack, Amazon.comu2019s Alexa and other like tools to automate operations.

Hybrid ERP matures as companies develop better strategies

Developing new strategies to ensure that cloud and on-premises ERP systems play nice together is just one part of the hybrid challenge.

Digital sustainability: Digital transformation’s next big opportunity

There's an opportunity for digital transformation to help all industries meet sustainability goals and reduce their carbon footprints.

How open compute cuts server costs in the enterprise

Even if your organizationu2019s not big enough to build your own servers and switches, you can still reap the benefits of OCP designs, including reduced costs.