Openstack, The Open Compute Project And The Brave New World Of Open Servers

As OpenStack continues to evolve, tech enthusiasts are enthusiastically dubbing it the “new Linux,” which is an exciting thing for the developers, coders and other volunteers with a vision for open-source cloud standards who have contributed thousands of hours to the Open Stack. OpenStack is an open source cloud platform, but it’s also a movement.… Continue reading Openstack, The Open Compute Project And The Brave New World Of Open Servers

A Guide To Open Source Computer Software For Enterprises

Introduction This article is a general beginners introduction, which discusses the value that Open Source computer software can bring to the Enterprise. Now maturing as a technology with a high number of IT Professionals backing it, Open Source software can surely only get better? With huge amounts of resources being invested into development the future… Continue reading A Guide To Open Source Computer Software For Enterprises

WordPress For Business & Marketing

A Look at WordPress A number of the websites today are based on WordPress. This is a free and open source content management system and blogging tool that has helped countless companies establish their presence online. Using a template processor, it has a web template system that has several features such as plugins, themes and… Continue reading WordPress For Business & Marketing

The Difference between Open Source and Free Software

If you are new to tech or software, you may hear a term you are unfamiliar with; open-source. This is a common phrase that is thrown around but seldom understood by those who are new to programming and computers in general. Though all open-source software is free, not all free software is open-source. Here is… Continue reading The Difference between Open Source and Free Software

Space is Open for Exploration

Decades of children have idolized astronauts and dreamed of a possible future in space. In July, NASA’s Space Shuttle Atlantis returned to earth. The craft has the distinction of being the first reusable shuttle, and the last scheduled human flight in space on American craft. The decision to end NASA’s Constellation program is bittersweet. It… Continue reading Space is Open for Exploration

Discussing the Issue of Unmountable Disk Image in Mac OS X 10.4.9 and Remedies to Prevent Data Loss

Mac OS X is undoubtedly the first choice of users who want a simple, concise, yet an elegant and reliable environment to work in. It has a better way to manage resources and handle critical problems like application crash or hang. It doesn’t let you know about the problem and keeps working without halting your… Continue reading Discussing the Issue of Unmountable Disk Image in Mac OS X 10.4.9 and Remedies to Prevent Data Loss

Best Open Source Forums Available Web

Nowadays, these open source forums have become really popular when it comes to debates and exposure. But every single forum is not effective and has not gained recognition among the best ones. So, I’m going to describe the most popular and best ones that are used by high number of people. I will not explain… Continue reading Best Open Source Forums Available Web

Free And Open Server Management Tools

Managing a server can be a full-time job. There are so many components and variables to a server, especially one connected to the Internet, that many new system administrators may find themselves overwhelmed with all of the terminology, security concerns, and performance issues. Fortunately, there are a myriad of free and open source server management… Continue reading Free And Open Server Management Tools

Does Android’s Open Source Nature Make it Less Secure?

Many smartphone users hold their opinion strongly about certain mobile platform, by displaying feverish loyalty on an OS and an outright disdain for the rest. This fact is especially evident today between Android and iPhone users that often debate their opponents with near religious fervor. There are obviously some compelling reasons why these platforms attract… Continue reading Does Android’s Open Source Nature Make it Less Secure?