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Linux as the new developer default at 37signals

David Heinemeier Hansson

Going forward, we're working to make Linux the default for developers and system operators (and welcoming Windows back in the mix for accounting/marketing). And changing our default to Linux sets a new tone, as well as affords us the institutional weight to support companies like Framework with our business.

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Daily Crunch: Major tech firms partner with Linux Foundation to support open map data development

TechCrunch

A gaggle of companies, including Meta, Microsoft, AWS and TomTom, have partnered with the Linux Foundation to form the Overture Maps Foundation to do a few things: develop interoperable open map data and knock Google’s map dominance down a few pegs. In non-book news, there’s a bushel of stories from TechCrunch for ya! Christine and Haje.

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7 cloud market trends and how they will impact IT

CIO

The cloud market has been a picture of maturity of late. The pecking order for cloud infrastructure has been relatively stable, with AWS at around 33% market share, Microsoft Azure second at 22%, and Google Cloud a distant third at 11%. Here are the top cloud market trends and how they are impacting CIO’s cloud strategies.

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A Little Linux Goes a Long Way

Dzone - DevOps

When I was recently in the market for a desk, a popular app led me to a nice used one nearby and a new friendship with its previous owner, a recent college grad working in the tech industry who knew little to nothing about Linux. Not that he wasn’t curious or alone.

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Red Hat seeks to shrink IT skills gap with Lightspeed gen AI

CIO

At Red Hat Summit 2024 in Denver today, the company announced plans to extend its Red Hat Lightspeed generative AI capabilities across all its platforms, including Red Hat OpenShift and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). Data Center Automation, Generative AI, IT Skills, Linux, Red Hat

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With $29M in funding, Isovalent launches its cloud-native networking and security platform

TechCrunch

The founding team of CEO Dan Wendlandt and CTO Thomas Graf has deep experience in working on the Linux kernel and building networking products. Graf spent 15 years working on the Linux kernel and created the Cilium open-source project, while Wendlandt worked on Open vSwitch at Nicira (and then VMware ). Image Credits: Cilium.

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10 IT skills where expertise pays the most

CIO

If you have experience in any of these 10 skills, it might be worth upskilling to expert proficiency to gain a competitive edge in the market. BASH BASH is a command-line interface shell program used for scripting in Linux and MacOS. Average salary for expertise: $124,190 Average salary for regular use: $105,407 Difference: $18,783 4.

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