Compute Engines

Read through for comprehensive resources on the various compute engines like containers, hyper-converged computer, server virtualization, high performance computing and Linux.

Highlights

Why You Should Trust Open Source Software Security

Nov 20, 2020

Some people still think that open source software security is inferior. Actually, security experts say it sets the bar for what computing...

Top500: Japan’s Fugaku Still the World’s Fastest Supercomputer

Nov 19, 2020

Growth of the cumulative computing power of Top500 systems is slowing down, pushing Moore’s Law closer to...

VMware's Dirk Hohndel Talks (What Else) Open Source

Nov 16, 2020

Dirk Hohndel, VMware's chief open source officer, talked about the “symbiotic relationship” between open source...

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The Rise of Nonstandard Open Source Licenses Sparks Debate

Nov 10, 2020

As the Open Source Institute holds fast to a specific set of requirements for open source licenses, a wave of developers and companies are taking issue with the pre-reqs and offering alternate licensing schemes.

Software-Defined Storage as Replacement for Dedicated Arrays

Nov 09, 2020

Software-defined storage is finding new life beyond its role in hyperconverged infrastructure, returning to its roots as a pure storage system. We look at SDS products from NetApp SolidFire and StorONE.

CIOs to Hit the Gas on Digital Business in 2021

Nov 06, 2020

Corporate boards will fund digital business initiatives at a higher rate in 2021. Here's what else is coming.

What Quantum Computing Could Mean for Software Development

Nov 06, 2020

Once the stuff of speculation, the growth of quantum software development may share some similarities with the rise of MLOps and AIOps.

Converged, Hyperconverged Infrastructure Lifecycle Management

Oct 12, 2020

Lifecycle management for converged and hyperconverged infrastructure is a thorny problem for a variety of reasons. Products...

VMware Embraces, Extends Kubernetes in its Tanzu Portfolio

Oct 02, 2020

VMware announced new Kubernetes integrations within its Tanzu portfolio meant to make Kubernetes more "consumable." It also...

Google CEO Sundar Pichai unveiling Anthos at Google Cloud Next 2019

Google Anthos Is Starting to Make Inroads in Colocation Data Centers

Sep 18, 2020

The Kubernetes platform has received much attention as a multicloud solution, but its utility extends beyond public clouds.