There’s a new security-oriented Linux for containers in town from Amazon and its name is Bottlerocket. Instead of being built almost entirely in C, it includes many components written in …read more Source:: Linux
Tag: AWS
Amazon: Linux-based Bottlerocket is our new OS for hosting containers in the cloud
by
•Open-source Bottlerocket from AWS aims to break the bottleneck of installing package updates on containerized apps. …read more Source:: Linux
Canonical now offers AWS optimized Ubuntu Linux
by
•Canonical has brought premium Ubuntu Pro Linux images to Amazon Web Services, which come with extended maintenance, broader security coverage, and critical compliance features. …read more Source:: Linux
AWS vs. open source: DocumentDB is the latest battlefront
by
•By Matt Asay You’ve probably missed it, but there’s a religious war being fought on Twitter. (No, really!) On one side is an array of data-infrastructure companies (MongoDB, Confluent, and Redis Labs) that …read more Source:: OpenSource
Database shift: Start with open source but finish with AWS
by
•By Matt Asay The cloud was supposed to kill open source. Instead, savvy cloud operators appear to be using open source as an on-ramp to proprietary services, giving them reason to increase …read more Source:: OpenSource
Google Go-powered object storage server offers open source AWS alternative
by
•By Serdar Yegulalp There’s a new object storage server that has been introduced as an open source alternative to Amazon S3 and other API-compatible services. Minio, written in Go and available under …read more Source:: OpenSource
Forrester: OpenStack, AWS are today’s cloud ‘safe bets’
by
•By Serdar Yegulalp Forrester Research’s newly issued report, “The State Of Cloud Platform Standard, Q4 2016,” regards OpenStack and AWS as the de facto standards for compute and storage in the cloud. That by …read more Source:: OpenSource
How Netflix Handled the AWS Reboot
by
•On Sept 25th, 2014 AWS notified users about an EC2 Maintenance where “a timely security and operational update” needed to be performed that required rebooting a large number of instances. (around 10%) On Oct 1st, 2014 AWS sent an updated about the status of the reboot and XSA-108. While we’d love to claim that…