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FabricScape: Microsoft patches Azure security flaw affecting only Linux workloads

Usama Jawad — Wed, 29 Jun 2022 04:50:01 +0000

Microsoft has patched a major issue in Azure Service Fabric affecting Linux clusters on the cloud. The service is the backbone of many Microsoft projects including Cortana/Bing and Skype for Business. Read more...

Here's what you need to know about FLoC: Google's alternative to individual tracking

Usama Jawad — Sat, 06 Mar 2021 10:26:01 +0000

Google recently announced that it will soon stop individual tracking to preserve user privacy. But what does that mean exactly? We take a deep-dive around its proposed FLoC approach to find out. Read more...

Engineer Creates First Academic PS3 Computing Cluster

Sun, 11 Mar 2007 22:16:04 +0000

At North Carolina State University, Dr. Frank Mueller imagined using the power of the new PS3 to create a high-powered computing environment for a fraction of the cost of the supercomputers on the market. Mueller,... Read more...

MySQL Cluster gets ready to ship

Mon, 15 Mar 2004 03:09:51 +0000

MySQL in April will ship MySQL Cluster, a high-availability version of its open source database for deployment across clusters of systems. The clustering package features the MySQL database coupled with a storage engine... Read more...

Sun cluster guru joins MS in brain drain

Fri, 10 Oct 2003 22:36:29 +0000

A few bombs have dropped within Sun Microsystems' software division, as employees have departed to potentially greener pastures. The most prestigious name is Dr. Yousef Khalidi, distinguished engineer and chief technical officer for N1 products... Read more...

HP unleashes Linux cluster army

Tue, 05 Aug 2003 19:26:40 +0000

HP has kicked off an aggressive Linux clustering campaign with a set of pre-configured hardware packages and a list of software that rivals anything another vendor can offer. HP is making its presence... Read more...

Dell cluster to help investigate the origin of the universe

Tue, 10 Jun 2003 11:21:14 +0000

Liverpool University in the UK have announced they are to use a cluster of 940 Dell PowerEdge servers to help study and make new developments in physics, or – as silicon.com have said – "Scousers... Read more...

Dell, Oracle cluster together

Thu, 03 Apr 2003 01:43:47 +0000

Dell Computer on Wednesday joined hands with software maker Oracle to build computing clusters. new computing clusters based on its servers, Oracle's 9i Database software and the Linux operating system. The two... Read more...