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Orkes, founded by the creators of Netflix’s open source Conductor workflow orchestration tool, comes out of stealth with $9.3M

TechCrunch

million in funding to fuel the mission, as well as to support the continued growth of the open-source Conductor community. The space is now at an inflection point and organizations are moving to a microservices architecture,” George said in an interview.

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The Open-Source Philosophy

Perficient

Open-Source vs. Proprietary Software – What’s the Difference? To thoroughly grasp what open source is, one should understand what it is not. Open-source software grants its users a degree of accessibility that is not possible through its proprietary counterpart.

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Building Docker images for multiple operating system architectures

CircleCI

There are often circumstances where software is compiled and packaged into artifacts that must function on multiple operating systems (OS) and processor architectures. It is almost impossible to execute an application on a different OS/architecture platform than the one it was designed for. Getting started.

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Microsoft acquires Fungible, a maker of data processing units, to bolster Azure

TechCrunch

Fungible sold DPUs that relied on two operating systems, one open source and the other proprietary, and a microprocessor architecture called MIPS to control flash storage volumes. But its DPU architecture was difficult to develop for, reportedly, which might’ve affected its momentum.

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How to maximize ROI by choosing the right Java partner for your organization

CIO

Its versatility, reliability, stability, and open-source and third-party libraries and frameworks make developing and running applications very efficient. What operating systems and architectures do you support? In January 2023, Oracle changed its licensing and/or pricing for Java for the fourth time in four years.

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Improving Performance, Costs, and Scaling of Commercial Databases Through Open-source and Cloud-Native Solutions

Datavail

Harnessing innovative capabilities through microservices architecture, containerization, and serverless cloud technologies. Considering Open-Source and Cloud-Native, Purpose-Built Database Technology for Cloud Modernization. Modernizing Commercial Databases with Open-Source Solutions.

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An Edge Vision for the Metaverse

CIO

Operating Systems for the edge. Separating system and application spaces is already gaining followers for immutable Linux operating systems – even in consumer devices. For small edge devices, similar methodologies will likely leverage containerized architectures. Learn more about SUSE here. .

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