InfoWorld Daily: Afternoon Edition

Sep 27, 2016

Kubernetes 1.4 makes container orchestration simpler

The new version of Google's container-orchestration system adds cross-cloud and state-management features, while also simplifying setup. Read More ▶

Your Must-Read Stories

•	Microsoft pursues .Net development unity with .Net Standard

•	63% off Anker Compact Car Jump Starter and Power Bank - Deal Alert

•	Is the Linux kernel a security problem?

•	New Ethernet standard brings 5X the speed without cable changes

•	The best new features in Windows Server 2016

White Paper: Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Creating the Foundation for Digital Transformation

Momentum is building across market segments for migrating legacy, proprietary Unix/Windows platforms to open source-based systems. Driven by digital transformation, the widespread growth of cloud computing, mobile, and big data analytics, competitive organizations are looking carefully at upgrading their core infrastructure to assure agility and efficiency. It's necessary to prepare for the future, and this paper can show you the way. Read More ▶

Microsoft pursues .Net development unity with .Net Standard

A single base library will reach all three major variants of .Net, solving the code-sharing problem for .Net developers across platforms. Read More ▶

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63% off Anker Compact Car Jump Starter and Power Bank - Deal Alert

Make sure you and your loved ones can get home when stranded. This will jump your 3L gas or 2.5L diesel vehicle engine around fifteen times on a single charge. Also includes USB ports for mobile device charging. Read More ▶

Is the Linux kernel a security problem?

Also in today's open source roundup: Chromebook Pixel 2 gets Android apps, and 6 open source fitness apps for Android. Read More ▶

New Ethernet standard brings 5X the speed without cable changes

IEEE P802.3bz defines 2.5Gbase-T and 5Gbase-T, boosting the current top end speed of traditional Ethernet five-times. Read More ▶

The best new features in Windows Server 2016

From Docker-driven containers and Nano Server to software-defined storage and networking improvements, the next version of Windows Server is packed with great new features. Read More ▶

White Paper: Skycure

Mobile Threat Protection: A Holistic Approach to Securing Mobile Data and Devices

This SANS whitepaper reviews the current and emerging services and practices designed to help secure and protect the data on mobile devices, and provides recommendations for a holistic approach including mobile threat protection. Read More ▶

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