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	Rackspace, Dell push OpenStack cloud OS Rackspace wants to help enterprises build private clouds using OpenStack while Dell works on OpenStack-ready PowerEdge C servers. Read More WEBCAST: Adobe Deliver Engaging Communications with PDF Portfolios Learn how easy it is to create and send a single PDF Portfolio using Adobe Acrobat X Pro. See how to create a rich, branded PDF Portfolio containing many types of documents, each with a rich preview experience. Learn More In this Issue Is FOSS Metasploit suffering under Rapid 7? Open Stack Taking Over the Cloud Novell steps up to managing enterprise Linux servers Do I have to buy Android? Quit considered harmful? Canonical thinks so DotNetNuke: It's Not Who Screams Loudest That Wins Android roars past BlackBerry globally, in U.S. Massive data volumes making Hadoop hot 8 must-have Android security apps Ins and Outs of Open Source Audits Visit Open Source Subnet for more news and blogs WHITE PAPER: AMD Leveraging Big Data for Competitive Advantage The ability to navigate large data sets is giving companies new insights into their markets and delivering competitive advantage. This paper written by AMD Senior Fellow, Keith Lowery, introduces the main hardware and software concepts of the new trend called "Big Data". Read now! Is FOSS Metasploit suffering under Rapid 7? Alan Shimel: Any time a corporate entity comes into control of an open source project there is the chance their commercial interests could take over. Metasploit is showing worrisome signs. Read More Open Stack Taking Over the Cloud Alan Shimel: The open source ecosystem is dragging vendors into making their products open. Read More Novell steps up to managing enterprise Linux servers Novell Thursday shipped software for managing enterprise Linux servers made by Novell and Red Hat, taking its systems management approach to a higher level. Read More WEBCAST: Dell - Intel Get Mobile Right…Or Else! This Webcast will probe the business-critical challenges swirling around the fast-evolving mobile infrastructure challenges most companies face. Register Now Do I have to buy Android? Stephen Spector: I am currently an iPhone user and have been thinking about switching to an Android phone. As a supporter of Open Source, I would like to put my money where my "mouth" is. Read More Quit considered harmful? Canonical thinks so Joe Brockmeier: Ubuntu losing the "quit" button? Radical ideas are usually met with a great deal of resistance. Read More DotNetNuke: It's Not Who Screams Loudest That Wins Alan Shimel: DotNetNuke moves into social collaboration solutions. Read More WHITE PAPER: Nastel Technologies Control & Automate Application Performance Management. This report by Forrester Research discusses how to handle IT complexity using application performance management converged with Complex Event Processing to produce a closed-loop automation solution for application management. Learn More Android roars past BlackBerry globally, in U.S. Bob Brown: Google's Android mobile OS surpassed RIM's BlackBerry OS globally and in the United States for the first time last month, with the Google smartphone and tablet software nearly tripling its worldwide market share. Read More Massive data volumes making Hadoop hot Rapidly growing sores of structured and unstructured data are prompting IT executives to turn to open source Hadoop technology for storage and analysis efforts. Read More 8 must-have Android security apps Here are eight Android applications that can help IT departments keep a better hold on employees' Android-based devices. Read More Ins and Outs of Open Source Audits How do open source audits work? You probably know what you're looking for, and why, but the devil is in the details. Read More Visit Open Source Subnet for more news and blogs Visit the Open Source Subnet home page for daily news items, blogs, discussions and podcasts of interest to enterprise open source users. Follow Open Source Subnet on Twitter @OSSubnet. Read More
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