The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Open source is a key enabler for all technological areas we encounter now and in the future. The one open source tool that every cloud vendor unanimously relies on today is Kubernetes, which coincidentally, is making multi-cloud adoption easier.
Stephan Fabel is Director of Product Management at Canonical – the company behind Ubuntu.
Amazon does not meet the requirements for anonymity, identity, privacy, and security. Indeed it appears to be taking inappropriate liberties in cross-correlating across silos of data that have an expectation of privilege.
Is Serverless the Future of Open Source and Software Development?
Still lacking assured anonymity, identity, privacy, and security, but interesting.
OpenStack adoption grows into multi-cloud formations
The open source cloud platform sees a rise in unique installations, as well as more integration with commercial clouds.
There is a strong trend to multi-cloud integration among OpenStack users. Close to half, 48 percent, indicate that they also interact with other clouds — up from 38 percent a year ago. Amazon Web Services (AWS) remains the most popular cloud interacting with OpenStack deployments, at 48 percent, though this is down from 58 percent a year ago.
From My Palantir Archive: Security
With Socom embracing Palantir for maybe three years, my question is, “Does Palantir have safeguards in place which will make a third Buzzfeed type article a low probability or 0.000001 event? Yikes, two articles based on what may be leaked internal information. What happens if sensitive military information goes walkabout?
VK.com: An Alternative to Facebook
The Reinterpretation of Google History
and on a more positive note, we are honored to have this idea noticed and further promulgated:
Abstract:
For as long as data have been generated about cities various kinds of data-informed urbanism have been occurring. In this paper, I argue that a new era is presently unfolding wherein data-informed urbanism is increasingly being complemented and replaced by data-driven, networked urbanism. . . . HOWEVER, whilst data-driven, networked urbanism provides a set of solutions for urban problems, it does so within limitations and in the service of particular interests.
Red Hat's CEO is dead wrong about the cloud
A dustup ensues after Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst asserts that the public cloud is ‘obscenely expensive.' Guess who's pushing back?
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