Amazon Web Services now offers online access to Windows servers, and Linux gets a reliability commitment. Also: new features coming in 2009. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

Although Microsoft Windows still dominates the desktop operating system popularity, Linux has become a dominant force in cloud servers and virtual private servers (VPS). Linux is not only a cheaper ...

As the Linux market is set to soar to nearly USD 100 billion by 2032, 1 businesses are facing mounting challenges in managing increasingly complex workloads spanning from the cloud to the edge.

Customers now can try out the leading commercial Linux version running on the cloud--but the beta test isn't free. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, ...

RENO, Nev.—November 8, 2023— CIQ Inc. today announced a collaboration with Google Cloud to help customers accelerate CentOS migrations with new Rocky Linux solutions from CIQ built for Google Cloud.

Rocky Linux is on a roll. A few days after Rocky Linux 9 arrived, Google Cloud recommended Rocky Linux as a replacement for CentOS 7. Want a good tech job? Then you need to know Linux and open-source ...

Earlier this year, when Akamai bought infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) cloud platform provider Linode for about $900 million, it wasn't clear how Akamai's content delivery network (CDN) and security ...

Linux Containers (LXC) are a lightweight virtualization technology that allows you to run multiple isolated Linux systems (containers) on a single host. Unlike traditional virtual machines, containers ...