Today we sum up an article published in ZDNet that talks about Red Hat‘s oVirt potential and possibilities, standing out the University of Seville case study thanks to its integration with UDS Enterprise.
As the article explaines, oVirt is a free and Open Source project with huge capabilities and which is now a serious competitor to VMware’s ESXi and competing products, such as Microsoft’s Hyper-V, Citrix’s XenServer or Proxmox.
The O’Reilly Open Source Convention (OSCON) is an annual conference on free software and Open Source. For more than 17 years, software engineers, IT teams and developers attended this event to learn about the use of open source in real world situations.
This seminar is now an outstanding learning forum about Open Source best practices, strategies, tools, products, services and technologies and all implementation and configuration possibilities.
Many users are unaware of the fact that the Linux kernel developed by the Linus Torvalds team contains proprietary software to make it, for example, more compatible and universal with certain hardware.
So if we’d like to use GNU/Linux in a 100% free way , discarding these non-free added components, we should use some of the recommended distros by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) that you can find in this link.
The upcoming release of application virtualization with UDS Enterprise, the integration of our VDI connection broker for Windows and Linux with oVIrt and the features of the LXD hypervisor have been the most read topics in our blog during the last two weeks.
Find below the links to these posts so that you are up to date with the most interesting topics according to our followers:
UDS Enterprise will incorporate application virtualization
The Goya Theatre in Madrid will host next Tuesday 16th the first edition of the Enterprise Open Source Conference, which is, according to the organization, “the first Open Source Conference 100% focused on the business world that takes place in Spain”.
Through lectures, workshops, round tables, case studies and demonstrations, thw public will understand why Open Source technologies are gaining ground over proprietary technologies in the enterprises and how they have the IT world abuzz.
The wide variety of options is one of the features that differentiates Linux from other operating systems. It is the case of desktops, since users can choose between a multitude of alternatives, such as Xfce, MATE, Cinnamon, LXDE, GNOME…
One of them is KDE, which is marked for being a powerful, flexible, and even funny option. Linux and Open Source expert David Both helps us to explore this desktop environment, listing 9 reasons to use KDE:
