Data Center

How to switch from macOS to Linux

Appleu2019s recent Mac updates have left some users running for the exits. Here are some resources to help you make the switch to Linux, including some great Linux distros to replace macOS.

OpenSUSE site hacked; quickly restored

One of the openSUSE sites, news.opensuse.org, was compromised by hackers, but "there was no breach of any other part of openSUSEs infrastructure," says openSUSE chairman Richard Brown.rn

If the cloud is so great, why are so many businesses unsatisfied?

The hype around cloud computing remains as adoption soars. But for 77% of companies, the challenge is finding and deploying a service that's the right fit.

Broadband, encryption and privacy top State of the Net agenda

In a chaotic time on Capitol Hill, lawmakers from both parties see room for bipartisan work to advance broadband infrastructure, strike a balance in the encryption debate and update old privacy laws.

Trump’s executive order on immigration: Open source leaders respond

Trump’s executive order on immigration: Open source leaders respond

u201cThe Administration's policy on immigration restrictions is antithetical to the values of openness and community that have enabled open source to succeed,u201d said Jim Zemlin, executive director of the Linux Foundation.

HPE acquisitions bring hyperconvergence, hybrid IT into the mainstream

HPE's recent divestitures and acquisitions signal a big bet that the fundamental IT operating model is evolving

How to protect your online privacy in the Trump era

You may not have anything to hide, but do you really want some government agency peeking into your private digital life? I didn't think so.

Meet Karen Sandler, a force in open source

Sandler is the executive director of the Software Freedom Conservancy. She is an attorney by profession, previously led the GNOME Foundation as executive director, and served as general counsel of the Software Freedom Law Center.

Everything you need to know about the SLIMBOOK KDE laptop

The KDE community is working with a Spanish laptop maker to bring KDE desktop-powered laptops to market.

Hyperconvergence in high demand

Systems that combine compute, storage and networking capabilities in a single server are gaining traction among CIOs seeking the same efficiencies offered by cloud services.