23rd October 2010 Archive
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Microsoft backs NASA's open source cloud kit
OpenStack rides Redmond hypervisor
Microsoft has embraced the OpenStack project – a much-ballyhooed open source platform for building your own "infrastructure clouds" – vowing to provide the project with code that allows these Amazon EC2-like clouds to run atop its own Hyper-V hypervisor. OpenStack applies to the Linux model to driving infrastructure clouds – …
Servers 23 Oct 00:59
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Wikileaks outs 400,000 classified Iraq War docs
US military 'ignored torture'
Wikileaks has released nearly 400,000 classified US military documents involving the Iraq War, defying warnings from the US government that disclosing the documents would put lives at risk. Dubbed "the Iraq War Logs." the documents were posted to the whistleblower site at around 21:00 GMT on Friday, after they were released to …
Security 23 Oct 05:29
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Reg Hardware Reviews Digest
A second taste of tested tech
In the past seven days, Reg Hardware has looked at many products from the worlds of consumer electronics, gaming and computing. If you missed anything, here are those products again. Lifestyle WTF is... DLNA? A cure for media playback blues - or will it just have you seeing red? Powermat iPhone 4 wireless …
Hardware 23 Oct 08:00
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Oracle loses another open storage star
MIke Shapiro quits
Oracle's VP for Open Storage, MIke Shapiro, is resigning and will leave a significant hole to be filled. Oracle inherited Mike Shapiro as part of the Sun acquisition. He was a VP and Distinguished Engineer at Sun, heading the Fishworks engineering team and leading the creation of the ZFS Storage product line between 2005 and …
Blocks and Files 23 Oct 08:32
