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Merging Research and Software with Open Source
(There’s a great new conference in the U.S., DevConf.US, returning in 2019 to Boston University (15 to 17 Aug). This highly-technical conference is interested in drawing a diverse group of speakers and attendees, with a specific emphasis on people who are new to...
Hardware Isolation in the Cloud – HIL on the Mass Open Cloud
The Mass Open Cloud (MOC) is an open cloud exchange that provides compute resources to university researchers. The virtualization infrastructure is built on Red Hat OpenStack Platform, using Foreman for provisioning and Ceph for distributed storage. But the MOC has...
Red Hat’s Open Source AI Vision
Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI represent a fundamental transformation that over the coming decade will affect every aspect of society, business, and industry. It will fundamentally change, how we interact with computers - and how we develop, maintain, and operate...
Transforming IT Operations: A Roadmap
Digital transformation is more than just a fancy buzzword. With 85 percent of Global 2000 CEOs believing in digital innovation as a driver of business success, it is estimated that nearly $2.1 trillion will be invested in digital transformation technologies in 2019....
Machine Learning as a Service
Experimenting with machine learning algorithms or integrating such techniques into an existing environment often presents challenges, like selecting and deploying the right infrastructure, in addition to having the necessary data science background and skills, etc. In...
Blockchain: A Primer on How to Identify Good Use Cases
Everyone has an opinion on how Blockchain will change business and society. Quite a few startups are working on their Blockchain-based products or services, and some of them are even using initial coin offerings (ICOs) as a funding vehicle. However, it’s hard to find...
Modularity: Establishing Balance Between Devs and Ops
It’s no secret that to do their jobs well, developers often need to use as many tools as they can get their hands on to build the best application they can. For them, the right tools for the right job may consist of this version of component X and that version of...
UKL: A Unikernel Based on Linux
Unikernels are customized, single address space bootable images composed of an application and the required bare-minimum kernel functionality. Today’s unikernels have demonstrated substantial performance and security advantages over monolithic and microkernels, but...
Seeing the Trees in the Forest: Anomaly Detection with Prometheus
Red Hat's work within the field of artificial intelligence is primarily taking three directions right now. First, our engineers see the inclusion of AI features as a workload requirement for our platforms, as well as AI being applicable to Red Hat’s existing core...
Getting Strategic About Security
In this video from the Red Hat Summit 2018, Chief Security Architect Mike Bursell takes an enthusiastic look at three open source security technologies: DevSecOps, serverless computing, and Trusted Execution Environments....