Open Source Insider

May 2015

• Open source + big data = Apache: Big Data

  Adrian Bridgwater 28 May 2015

Apache: Big Data, a new event that brings together leading committers of Apache Big Data projects

• Contain(er-ize) yourself, it's Intel Clear Linux

  Adrian Bridgwater 25 May 2015

The Clear Linux Project for Intel Architecture is a new distribution of Linux and it has been built specifically for 'various' cloud use cases.

• What to expect from MongoDB World 2015

  Adrian Bridgwater 25 May 2015

MongoDB is an open source NoSQL cross-platform document-oriented database company favouring dynamic schemas.

• Java 20 years on: Kalashnikov simplicity & power

  Adrian Bridgwater 22 May 2015

This week sees the developer community celebrate 20-years of the Java programming language, platform and tools.

• Viewster's best-in-class anime binge-watching

  Adrian Bridgwater 14 May 2015

Unapologetic about its product positioning, the firm calls this a "best-in-class binge-watching experience" for 5 million Android users.

• AppScale FastStart for Google Compute Engine & AWS

  Adrian Bridgwater 13 May 2015

AppScale (the company we started with) has introduced FastStart - but what is it?

• Pentaho ignites Apache Spark orchestration

  Adrian Bridgwater 13 May 2015

Orlando-based open source analytics company Pentaho 'got bought' by HP, but the brand appears strong enough to be retained 100% intact inside of the new parent company.

• Nutanix Community Edition: democratic datacentre hyperconvergence, for free

  Adrian Bridgwater 12 May 2015

Nutanix wants us to know it as the 'web-scale converged infrastructure' company. What this means is... the firm has developed a hyperconverged solution intended to simplify the creation of ...

• Zulu Java flavour Internet of Things: Azul goes Eclipse

  Adrian Bridgwater 12 May 2015

Java runtime solution firm Azul Systems has joined the Eclipse Foundation.

• Telerik: developer tools with Bulgarian bootstrapping

  Adrian Bridgwater 10 May 2015

Telerik: developer tools with Bulgarian bootstrapping

• Microsoft Build 2015: developers, developers, developers (and this time we mean it)

  Adrian Bridgwater 01 May 2015

Vorlon.JS can be extended with plugins which may add features to both the client and the dashboard, for example: feature detection, logging and exception tracking.