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1. Resolve to Follow These 8 Steps for Better Data Security in 2017.

Author

Kerner, Sean M.

Subjects
*DATA security, *MOBILE communication system security, *COMPUTER security, *COMPUTER passwords, *COMPUTER access control, *COMPUTER operating systems
Abstract

The article looks at ways for enhancing data security of computer systems and mobile devices in 2017. Topics discussed include changing passwords regularly to mitigate risks of security breaches on online accounts in various websites, applying multifactor authentication tools to boost protection of online accounts, and keeping web browsers, operating system and applications updated.

Published
2017

2. Linux 4.7 Shows How Far the Open-Source OS Has Come in 25 Years.

Author

Kerner, Sean M.

Subjects
*LINUX operating systems, *ANNIVERSARIES, *KERNEL operating systems, *COMPUTER software development, *COMPUTER operating systems
Abstract

The article celebrates the 25th anniversary of Linux operating system (OS) in 2016, and takes a look at how Linux kernel developed through times. Topics discussed include Linux's birth on August 25, 1991, the release of new kernel every 70 days, and the total of 12,283 Linux 4.7 kernel changes since the day it was released. LinuxCon is mentioned.

Published
2016

3. Fedora 24 Debuts in Workstation, Cloud and Server Editions.

Author

Kerner, Sean M.

Subjects
*COMPUTER operating systems, *OPEN source software
Abstract

The article announces the 2016 launch of Fedora 24 operating system in desktop, cloud and server editions that has new open-source capabilities and is developed by software company Red Hat's community Linux distribution.

Published
2016

4. Solus Operating System 1.0 Provides New Linux Desktop Experience.

Author

Kerner, Sean M.

Subjects
*COMPUTER operating systems, *COMPUTER software, *SYSTEMS software, *PRODUCT launches
Abstract

The article offers brief information on several operating systems including the Solus Operating System 1.0, Raven operating system and Linux desktop operating systems from Firefox.

Published
2016

5. LinuxCon Highlights: From Linus Torvalds to Microsoft.

Author

Kerner, Sean M

Subjects
*COMPUTER operating systems, *LINUX operating systems, *CONFERENCES & conventions
Abstract

The article focuses on LinuxCon North America conference, which featured Linux operating system and open-source technologie. It mentions that International Business Machines (IBM) announced and displayed its new LinuxONE mainframe. It mentions the views of Linux creator Linus Torvalds on the vision of Linux. It mentions views of Linux kernel developer Jonathan Corbet on new Linux kernel.

Published
2015

6. Eight Steps to Eliminating Security Risks in WordPress.

Author

Kerner, Sean M.

Subjects
*BLOGS, *INTERNET content management systems, *INTERNET servers, *COMPUTER operating systems
Abstract

The article offers tips to limit security risks in the open-source WordPress blog and content management system platform. Topics covered include the pingback URL tracking feature, and the flaws in the image-processing library plug-in Timthumb. Also mentioned is the need to keep the core server software updated including the Web server, operating system, PHP and Web serverMySQL applications.

Published
2014

7. Ubuntu, Puppet, Grizzly Play Key Roles in OpenStack Deployments.

Author

Kerner, Sean M.

Subjects
*OPEN source software, *UBUNTU (Operating system), *COMPUTER software, *CLOUD computing, *COMPUTER operating systems
Abstract

The article reports on a user survey conducted by U.S.-based open source cloud platform OpenStack on open space deployments around the world. Findings include the facts that the U.S. is the top country for deployments, that OpenStack users run different OpenStack releases without always updating to the latest version and that the Ubuntu Linux operating system is the top choice for OpenStack clouds in production followed by Puppet as the leading deployment tool and Grizzly.

Published
2014

8. Linux Mint 16 Improves Cinnamon Desktop.

Author

Kerner, Sean M.

Subjects
*COMPUTER operating systems, *LINUX operating systems
Abstract

The article evaluates the Linux Mint 16 open-source operating system for desktop computers.

Published
2013

9. Open Stack Cloud Goes Global to Draw in Developers, Technologies.

Author

Kerner, Sean M.

Subjects
*CLOUD computing, *CLOUD storage, *WEB services, *COMPUTER operating systems, *DISTRIBUTED computing
Abstract

Several charts are presented that provide information on the open-source OpenStack cloud technology as of November 2013 including its top 10 applications or workloads, the most deployed host operating systems for OpenStack and the top storage choices for OpenStack.

Published
2013

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