Architecture

4 Reasons To Choose Linux For Art And Design
Open source enhances creativity by breaking you out of a proprietary mindset and opening your mind to possibilities. Explore several open source creative programs. In 2021, there are more reasons why people love Linux than ever before. In this series, I’ll share 21 different reasons to use Linux. Today I’ll explain why Linux is an …

Connecting Urban Environments With IoT And Digital Twins
As urbanization continues to take hold and cities face challenges to become more sustainable and livable, urban planning and operations strategies must adapt. The current pandemic has changed the way we live, accelerating cities’ future vision as a necessity of the present and what it means to live in a connected and resilient urban environment. …

DevOps + Serverless = Event Driven Automation
Does Cloud Native technology replace older DevOps tools, like Kubernetes replacing configuration management? Or does it supplement it instead? Replacement is a popular narrative, but it’s much more effective to use the new technologies to enhance and rebuild the older ones. In our case, we’re going to explain how we use Kubernetes, CloudEvents, and Knative …

Systems Thinking With Pivotal Act: A Tool For Every Software Project
A system is not just a collection of things. In the words of systems thought leader Donella Meadows, it is “an interconnected set of elements that is coherently organized in a way that achieves something.” Put another way, a system has elements, relationships, and a purpose. What, then, is systems thinking? It is a holistic approach to analysis that takes …

Dynatrace Announces PurePath 4 With OpenTelemetry And Support For The Latest Cloud-native Architectures
Software intelligence company Dynatrace announced the 4th generation of its distributed tracing and code-level analysis technology, PurePath®. PurePath 4 captures and analyzes transactions end-to-end across multicloud environments, and at near-zero overhead. Dynatrace has extended this technology to automatically support OpenTelemetry and W3C Trace Context as well as the latest cloud-native architectures, including service mesh, and serverless …

Equinix Triples Investment In Cloud Native Computing Foundation To Fuel Open Source Innovation
Equinix, Inc., the world’s digital infrastructure company, announced it has tripled its investment in the cloud native community with an expanded commitment to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) Community Infrastructure Lab (CIL). Innovators from throughout the CNCF community can now access up to USD$1 Million of powerful on-demand infrastructure resources per year across Equinix’s global …

VMware Unveils The Modern Network Framework For Data Center And Cloud Networking
VMware, Inc. unveiled the Modern Network Framework to enable businesses, and their IT and application development teams, to accelerate adapting to a new normal. To help customers realize a modern network of their own, VMware also announced further enhancements to its virtual networking products and services. For businesses today, the ability to rapidly and cost …

Red Hat Drives Hybrid Cloud Ubiquity With OpenShift Innovation Across Architectures, Applications And Infrastructure
Red Hat, Inc., the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, announced new capabilities and features for Red Hat OpenShift, the industry’s leading enterprise Kubernetes platform. From updates to OpenShift Serverless for enhanced developer efficiency to extended support across architectures, Red Hat OpenShift helps fuel enterprise innovation across the hybrid cloud backed by Red Hat’s …

FINOS Launches Open Regtech Initiative As It Receives Record High Number Of Open Source Contributions
At its annual, flagship Open Source Strategy Forum (OSSF) held virtually in conjunction with the Linux Foundation, FINOS (the Fintech Open Source Foundation), announced the launch of its Open RegTech initiative, which aims to expand the successful open collaboration model built between financial institutions, fintech and technology firms to regulators and regtech companies. Additionally, FINOS announced …

Android Neural Networks API 1.3 And PyTorch Mobile Support
On-Device Machine Learning enables cutting edge features to run locally without transmitting data to a server. Processing the data on-device enables lower latency, can improve privacy and allows features to work without connectivity. Achieving the best performance and power efficiency requires taking advantage of all available hardware. Android Neural Networks API 1.3 The Android …