Rackspace delivers enterprise-level hosting services to businesses of all sizes and kinds around the world. An open cloud must have freely accessible, open application programming interfaces (APIs), ...

Free software replaced my paid tools—and I barely miss the subscriptions.

Drop your existing subscriptions or avoid taking out new ones by putting your Pi to good use.

Microsoft kicked off the Open Compute Project (OCP) conference today by offering up open source software to run cloud switches. The Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC) was submitted for ...

Open-source software tools continue to increase in popularity because of the multiple advantages they provide including lower upfront software and hardware costs, lower total-cost-of-ownership, lack ...

It’s the same thing every vacation: The photo collection grows and grows and grows, with dozens of photos being added every day. The easiest way to back up your photos is via cloud storage; you can ...

For every yin, there’s a yang; for every action, a reaction; and for every piece of proprietary software, there’s an open source alternative. Or something like that. There are potential downsides to ...

With competition heating up in open source clouds, an analysis of community participation among four major projects shows that Eucalyptus — the oldest of those studied — has the largest standing ...

In Oscar Wilde’s Lady Windermere’s Fan, a cynic is described as "a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing" while a sentimentalist is "a man who sees an absurd value in ...