We note that this is a significant achievement for Microsoft as increasing Linux support will improve its competitive position against cloud computing …
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Chef and Puppet lead the charge in open source cloud automation
IT pros increasingly turn to Chef and Puppet for open source cloud automation and orchestration. But other options, such as TOSCA, are also worth exploring.
Regulators open second Tesla probe following Model X crash, report says

Safety regulators are leaving no stone unturned at Tesla since the first known fatality involving the company’s semi-autonomous driving system, Autopilot, was reported last week.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened an investigation involving a Tesla crash — the second in as many weeks. This most recent probe involves a Model X SUV that crashed in Pennsylvania on July 1, Automotive News reports.
The Model X reportedly hit a guardrail then swerved across a number of lanes. When it hit the median, it rolled over onto its roof. Both the driver and passenger were injured in the crash. Read more…
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DZone Weekend Cloud Open Thread
Have some thoughts about the most recent developments in cloud computing? Looking forward to an upcoming conference? Whatever’s on your mind …
Red Hat To Be First $2 Billion Open Source Company
Red Hat reports 13% growth in the second quarter, improved cloud and emerging technology sales, and an expanded revenue estimate for third quarter.
EA Confirms ‘Star Wars Battlefront’ Open Beta For October 8 — Here’s What To Expect
Some Star Wars enthusiasts were disappointed to hear that EA/DICE’s Battlefront won’t feature server browser functionality (although thankfully dedicated servers are on the menu), but today is about celebration and anticipation: The Star Wars Battlefront open beta is primed and ready for October 8 across PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC platforms.
Red Hat To Be First $2 Billion Open Source Company
Whitehurst cited the cloud revenues, a small fraction of its total, as a sign that Red Hat has a firm grip on future revenues based on cloud computing.
Red Hat To Be First $2 Billion Open Source Company
Red Hat reports 13% growth in the second quarter, improved cloud and emerging technology sales, and an expanded revenue estimate for third quarter.
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VW’s Cheating Proves We Must Open Up the Internet of Things

It’s been a rough year for code-embedded objects, from fraud to bankruptcy to connected things just not working.
The post VW’s Cheating Proves We Must Open Up the Internet of Things appeared first on WIRED.
4 open source alternatives to Slack for team chat
The developers behind WordPress, for example, have switched to Slack for their team communications. … If you work with sensitive information, or need to make sure that all communication stays behind a firewall, self-hosting might be your best option.

