Computing How Kubernetes conquers stateful cloud-native applications | Computing Aug 21, 2018 The widespread misconception that Kubernetes was not ready for stateful applications such as MySQL and MongoDB has had a surprisingly long half-life.…
Computing Julia tutorial: Get started with the Julia language | Computing Aug 21, 2018 As I discussed in “What is Julia?,” Julia is a free open source high-level, high-performance dynamic programming language for numerical computing…
Computing Experts Discuss Blockchain and Democracy and The ‘Freedom of Money’ at BlockShow Americas | Crypto Aug 21, 2018 BlockShow Americas 2018 kicked off this morning in Las Vegas, gathering over 1,500 attendees and 80 speakers from the blockchain industry from more…
Computing Softbank, Baidu Lead $3 Million Funding for Ex-Googler’s Crypto Startup | Crypto Aug 21, 2018 A team led by a former Google staffer is taking aim at the online advertising giant. Called Atlas Protocol, the startup believes that the data…
Computing A MacBook Air with Retina display and Mac Mini “Pro” could arrive this fall | Computing Aug 21, 2018 Mac faithful who swear by their Mac Mini desktop and MacBook Air, which kickstarted the Ultrabook revolution in consumer laptops, may have reason to…
Computing French court orders Twitter to change smallprint after privacy case | Computing Aug 21, 2018 A French consumer group claimed victory against Twitter, saying “the conviction has a gigantic scope for the protection of users’ personal data”…
Computing GKE tutorial: Get started with Google Kubernetes Engine | Computing Aug 20, 2018 Kubernetes will save us all. If only we could work out how to install and maintain it. For the uninitiated, Kubernetes (also known as K8s to your…
Computing Tech giants face hefty fines under Australia cyber laws | Computing Aug 20, 2018 Encryption within messaging apps has become a major headache for law enforcement agencies Tech companies could face fines of up to Aus$10 million…
Computing China: Three Hackers Arrested for Allegedly Stealing $87 Million in Crypto | Crypto Aug 20, 2018 Chinese police have arrested three “highly experienced” hackers suspected of stealing up to 600 million yuan (around $87.3 million) in crypto,…
Computing DataStax review: Cassandra made faster and easier | Computing Aug 20, 2018 As I discussed in my review of Google Cloud Bigtable in 2016, Google’s 2006 Bigtable paper inspired several large-scale distributed open source…