Monthly Archives: December 2015

Top 5 The WHIR: Cloud Talks Podcasts for 2015

We are all so busy throughout the year that it can be difficult to keep up with our favorite podcasts, even if we subscribe to them, so I’ve gathered the top 5 most popular podcasts that we’ve hosted here on The WHIR: Cloud Talks. Continue reading

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Video Streaming Service Livestream Notifies Users of Customer Database Breach

Video streaming and hosting service Livestream, which has at least 300,000 active accounts, notified customers this week of a possible data breach, advising them to reset their Livestream password and for any other accounts that use the same password. Continue reading

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US Government Spends $9B on Software Yearly and Wants to Change That

Top White House technology and acquisition officials are making a push to reduce the federal government’s enormous annual software spend. Continue reading

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Oracle Announces Cloud Growth, StackEngine Acquisition, and Austin Cloud Campus

Oracle acquired Docker operationalization start-up StackEngine on Friday, and followed up on Tuesday by announcing plans to build a cutting-edge cloud campus in Austin, Texas. A team of recent graduates and technical professionals will be employed on the campus, which is designed to attract top millennial talent to (more…) Continue reading

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Mesosphere Releases Datacenter Operating System Version 1.4

Version 1.4 of the Mesosphere Datacenter Operating System (DCOS) is now generally available, featuring user interface updates, support for Marathon 0.13.0 and Chronos, and the Mesos 0.25.0 kernel. The release notes detail some of the improvements to DCOS, which uses modern Linux (more…) Continue reading

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