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• Cisco Scales Nexus 3100 Top-of-Rack Switches
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Tue, 01 Oct 2013
  

  New switches can scale up to 2.5 terabits per second

  
  
• What's New in GNOME 3.10?
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Tue, 01 Oct 2013
  

  Slideshow takes a look at the new open source desktop release

  
  
• HP Creates SDN App Store
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Tue, 01 Oct 2013
  

  Software Defined Networking (SDN) is a technology approach that aims to provide more agility and flexibility to enterprise networks.

  
  
• Two-Factor Security Comes to the Microsoft Windows Azure Cloud
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Mon, 30 Sep 2013
  

  The cloud is no more and no less secure than the controls that enterprises, users and cloud providers put in place.

  
  
• Security Stats Show Mixed Trends for 1H 2013
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Mon, 30 Sep 2013
  

  Reports out in recent weeks provide fresh fuel for the analysis of IT security and what is under attack.

  
  
• Fedora Linux 20 Set to Integrate Hadoop
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Mon, 30 Sep 2013
  

  The open source Fedora Linux distribution is out with the first alpha development build of its Fedora 20 release, along with a long list of proposed changes.

  
  
• VIDEO: Cloudius Building New Open Source Cloud Operating System
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 27 Sep 2013
  

  Does the cloud need its own operating system? The founders of startup Cloudius think so.

  
  
• Ruckus Powers the Wireless Networking Tech Behind Oracle Team USA's America's Cup Victory
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 27 Sep 2013
  

  Wind wasn't the only wireless power source behind Oracle Team USA's big victory this week. Wi-Fi technology also played a key role.

  
  
• Say What? Top 5 IT Quotes of the Week
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 27 Sep 2013
  

  "We can process data at ungodly speeds"

  
  
• Open Source Desktop Advances with GNOME 3.10
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 27 Sep 2013
  

  For the 3.10 release more than 30,000 changes were made by almost 1,000 individual contributors

  
  
• HP Debuts OneView for Converged Systems Management
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 27 Sep 2013
  

  HP is now debuting a totally new OneView platform that has been designed from the ground up for converged HP infrastructure management.

  
  
• Open Source MySQL 5.7 Development Milestone Released by Oracle
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 27 Sep 2013
  

  Oracle is now out with a Development Milestone Release (DMR) for MySQL 5.7, offering the promise of dramatically improved scalability, among other enhancements.

  
  
• Oracle Unveils Big Memory Machine to Support In-Memory Databases
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 27 Sep 2013
  

  Oracle is aiming to accelerate database performance with a new in-memory database capability and new hardware that will help to enable it.

  
  
• VIDEO: Fedora Linux Turns 10
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 27 Sep 2013
  

  Fedora Linux Project Leader Robyn Bergeron talks about 10 years of the Red Hat sponsored community Linux project and what might lie on the road ahead.

  
  
• Red Hat xPaaS Debuts for Cloud Developers
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 27 Sep 2013
  

  The new xPaaS approach integrates middleware and integration components with Red Hat's OpenShift platform-as-a-service offering.

  
  
• SUSE Advances Cloud Solution with New Release
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 27 Sep 2013
  

  Linux vendor SUSE released its latest open-source OpenStack cloud platform-based product this week, SUSE Cloud 2.0.

  
  
• Brocade CEO Lays Out Plan for Data Center Networking
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 27 Sep 2013
  

  At the beginning of the year, Lloyd Carney took the helm of networking vendor Brocade.

  
  
• VIDEO: Mozilla Director of Security Assurance Michael Coates
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 27 Sep 2013
  

  In a video interview, Coates explains what his role is at Mozilla and how the open source organization goes about building security into everything it does.

  
  
• Cisco Goes Big for the Internet of Everything
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 27 Sep 2013
  

  Cisco Announces Network Convergence System

  
  
• Red Hat Doesn't See SUSE Linux as a Major Competitive Threat
  By Sean Michael Kerner | Fri, 27 Sep 2013
  

  Red Hat reported its second quarter fiscal 2014 earnings late Monday, once again showing continued demand for the company's Linux and open source technologies. Red Hat's CEO used the call as an opportunity to detail the competitive landscape as well as identifying where business is coming from.