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Versity targets Exabyte volumes in data archiving

By Pierre Berlemont, Antony Adshead 02 Oct 2023

Versity builds archiving for Exabyte data volumes on tape and in object storage. It has built its own S3 and transitioned to a GPL licence for supercomputing archives Read More

Not all open source is created equal

By Brian McKenna 09 Jun 2020

This is a guest blogpost by Marc Linster, SVP, EnterpriseDB Open Source, Free and Open Source Software, Code Available, GNU General Public License (GPL), Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD), ... Read More

Big 10 open source companies give users a licence reprieve

By Cliff Saran 19 Mar 2018

With the roll-out of GNU GPL 3.0 open source licensing, the industry is expecting discrepancies, and hopes an open discussion will help to debug it Read More

Clarifying the GPL: Why Linux distros cannot be copyrighted

By Donald Rosenberg 12 Feb 2008

Confused about copyrights? Our expert explains how Linux can be copyrighted, but proprietary plans for Linux distributions are a pipe dream. Read More

Java SE 9, OpenJDK energize Java community at JavaOne 2017

By Cameron McKenzie 02 Oct 2017

From the release of Java 9 to the GPL of OpenJDK builds, recent Oracle announcements have energized the Java community, creating a palpable positivity at JavaOne 2017. Read More

Citing data privacy, GitLab syncs with Google generative AI

By Beth Pariseau 02 May 2023

GitLab's deal with Google lets it keep sensitive customer data in the GitLab cloud while training models, amid enterprise concerns about generative AI licensing and security risks. Read More

Learn the main Linux OS components

By Jessica Lulka 19 Feb 2020

Linux is one operating choice to run on your infrastructure. Get started with these terms to discover how the OS works and how it differs from Microsoft and Apple offerings. Read More

5 common open source software licenses you need to know

By Stephen J. Bigelow 28 Jun 2019

Everyone likes getting credit, but not everyone remembers to give it. Learn what conditions open source licenses impose, such as copyright notices and redistribution rules. Read More

Dear developers, do you have a license to build with that (open) software? 

By Adrian Bridgwater 08 Apr 2020

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Ilkka Turunen in his role as global director of solution architecture at Sonatype. Turunen describes himself as a software ... Read More

Get to know Oracle VM VirtualBox 6.1 and learn to install it

By Paul Ferrill 30 Dec 2020

Oracle VM VirtualBox offers a host of appealing features, such as multigeneration branched snapshots and guest multiprocessing. Read More