Tag: Open source

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Amazon announces its own Elasticsearch fork

Amazon announces its own Elasticsearch fork

Amazon has announced that it will be working on its own open-source fork of Elasticsearch, called OpenSearch. The company is doing this after Elasticsearch itself abandoned its Apache licensing model. Amazon informed us that they started a new search engine project called OpenSearch. Besides Ope... Read more

date3 years ago
Google’s Lyra delivers high quality calls with low bandwidth

Google’s Lyra delivers high quality calls with low bandwidth

The new open sources codec from Google leverages AI to deliver superior quality voice communications with low bandwidth. Google LLC said today it has open-sourced a codec called Lyra that relies on machine learning to enable high-quality voice calls in low bandwidth situations. Lyra, which is... Read more

date3 years ago
Multiple board members of Free Softare Foundation resign

Multiple board members of Free Softare Foundation resign

Three board members of the Free Software Foundation have announced their resignation. This is in response to the uproar surrounding Richard Stallman's return to the board. The three departing board members are executive director John Sullivan, deputy director John Hsieh and CTO Ruben Rodriguez. ... Read more

date3 years ago
Red Hat introduces Free RHEL

Red Hat introduces Free RHEL

When CentOS Linux parent company Red Hat announced that it was shifting focus from CentOS Linux, the rebuild of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), to CentOS Stream, CentOS users were not happy. To appease them and to keep the promise it made to Open-Source organizations, Red Hat is introducing a new,... Read more

date3 years ago
Okta launches new open-source design system

Okta launches new open-source design system

The architecture of the new system stresses Okta's core values of accessibility and inclusion, according to the company. This week Okta launched its new design system, both for its own corporate and brand use, but also as an open-source project under the Apache 2.0 license. The new platform, Ody... Read more

date3 years ago
AWS announces a new UI project based on open source

AWS announces a new UI project based on open source

The AWS UI heralds a more general move towards open source and away from Windows. Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced the first release of what they are calling AWS UI, what they call a first step in creating a new open source design system. Industry observers have noted that AWS has rec... Read more

date3 years ago
GitHub to ban passwords starting in 2021

GitHub to ban passwords starting in 2021

The platform will move to token based authentication next August Microsoft's GitHub has announced that it plans to stop accepting account passwords as a way to authenticate Git operations. Starting August 13, 2021, the platform will accept only token based authentication. They will run a two wee... Read more

date3 years ago
GitHub announces new features plus sponsors for companies

GitHub announces new features plus sponsors for companies

New offerings include a long-awaited "Dark Mode". GitHub this week announced a number of new features and products at its virtual developer conference GitHub Universe 2020. GitHub is a leading provider of hosting for software development code version control and claims that over 50 million devel... Read more

date3 years ago
GitHub: open source security vulnerabilities take years to detect

GitHub: open source security vulnerabilities take years to detect

Research also shows that once detected, bugs are fixed quickly. GitHub this week released its 2020 State of the Octoverse report. In it, they highlighted the increased important of open source tools and their growing role in software development. The organisation spent 2020 following over 56 ... Read more

date3 years ago
SUSE acquires Rancher Labs to compete with Red Hat OpenShift

SUSE acquires Rancher Labs to compete with Red Hat OpenShift

The SUSE Group is one of the largest open-source enterprises, and it completed the acquisition of Rancher Labs, a Kubernetes management startup. The deal will allow SUSE to compete with its rival, IBM's Red Hat, in the ever-growing Kubernetes market. SUSE also has a plan to double its revenue in... Read more

date3 years ago
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