Linux

Get ready to use Linux containers

Joe Brockmeier, a senior evangelist at Red Hat, explains the benefits of containers on Linux, how they work and how to prepare to use them.

Red Hat responds to the Intel processor flaw

Managing users on Linux systems

True random numbers are here — what that means for data centers

The Entropy Engine can deliver 350 Mbps of true random numbers—enough to give a data center enough random data to dramatically improve all cryptographic processes

Building Linux-powered devices, part 1: Making my Linux-only world a reality

To live in a Linux-only world, you have to build the devices yourself. In step one of my journey, I prepare to build a Linux-powered handheld game console.

18 things you should know about using Linux tools in Windows 10

Windows 10 can now run (many) Linux binaries. Yes, really. Here’s what you need to know to make the most of the Windows Subsystem for Linux.

Red Hat nicely positioned for the turn to cloud

CEO James Whitehurst talks about cloud, containers, OpenStack and competition

Self-protection is key to Linux kernel security

Finding and fixing Linux security vulnerabilities amounts to the usual whack-a-mole. The real solution is to harden the Linux kernel and let it protect itself

IoT security principles from Homeland Security

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security recently issued guidelines for securing the Internet of Things

It’s time to start planning for SQL Server on Linux

Analytics firm treats SQL Server on Linux as a new deployment option, not a whole new database, and finds efficiencies