By Stephen Lawson Partnerships that could shape the internet of things for years are being forged just as enterprises fit IoT into their long-term plans. A majority of organizations have included IoT as part …read more Source:: OpenSource
Month: September 2016
GitHub open-sources internal load-balancing software
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•By Paul Krill GitHub will release as open source the GitHub Load Balancer (GLB), its internally developed load balancer. GLB was originally built to accommodate GitHub’s need to serve billions of HTTP, Git, and …read more Source:: OpenSource
IDG Contributor Network: Why kid hackers should have a Linux computer
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•By Jim Lynch Kid hackers and Linux computers Kids these days are quite amazing in how fast they learn how to use computers. And what better system for a young hacker than a Linux …read more Source:: OpenSource
Docker for Windows Server is a win-win for Microsoft and Docker
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•By Serdar Yegulalp This week Microsoft will unveil the long-awaited Windows Server 2016 at its Ignite conference in Atlanta. With it comes the equally long-awaited Docker for Windows Server — or …read more Source:: OpenSource
Scientists’ finding supports moon creation hypothesis
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•A layer of iron and other elements deep underground is the evidence scientists have long been seeking to support the hypothesis that the moon was formed by a planetary object …read more Source:: Science
New low-mass objects could help refine planetary evolution
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•When a star is young, it is often still surrounded by a primordial rotating disk of gas and dust, from which planets can form. Astronomers like to find such disks …read more Source:: Science
How cancer’s ‘invisibility cloak’ works
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•Researchers have discovered how cancer cells become invisible to the body’s immune system, a crucial step that allows tumors to metastasize and spread throughout the body. …read more Source:: Science
Acidity in atmosphere minimized to preindustrial levels
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•New research shows that human pollution of the atmosphere with acid is now almost back to the level that it was before the pollution started with industrialization in the 1930s. …read more Source:: Science
Pluto’s ‘heart’ sheds light on possible buried ocean
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•Ever since NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flew by Pluto last year, evidence has been mounting that the dwarf planet may have a liquid ocean beneath its icy shell. Now, by …read more Source:: Science
How natural selection acted on one penguin species over the past quarter century
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•Biologists combed through 28 years’ worth of data on Magellanic penguins to search for signs that natural selection — one of the main drivers of evolution — may be acting …read more Source:: Science