Archive for August, 2014
Friday, August 22nd, 2014
2 Billions containers at Google each week!
That tech is called Linux Containerization, and is the latest in a long line of innovations meant to make it easier to package up applications and sling them around data centers. It’s not a new approach – see Solaris Zones, BSD Jails, Parallels, and so on – but Google has managed to popularize it enough […]
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Thursday, August 21st, 2014
Zen story on religion
This also explains why meditation (truth) got converted to religion. Why conflict arises from religion, was religion created for vested interests ? One day, Mara, the Evil One, was going through a village with his attendant when he saw a man doing walking meditation whose face was lit up in wonder. The man had just […]
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2014
Economic Times: India Opens Up to Ubuntu
Front page news Economic Times, Bangalore Edition. “India is the fastest growing market for us with great stickiness and adoption of Ubuntu. It is definitely one of our key focus markets globally,“ said Prakash Advani, regional manager for Asia Pacific at Canonical. Read More: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/hardware/india-opens-up-to-operating-system-ubuntu/articleshow/39682855.cms http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31815&articlexml=India-Opens-Up-to-Ubuntu-05082014001077
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Monday, August 4th, 2014
Olympus TG-3 Waterproof Camera
Olympus TG-3Â is a new release of the popular TG series of waterproof camera. Here is what is interesting: Waterproof: you can go diving with it up 15m. Shockproof Crushproof: you can throw it around and literally jump onto it. Has GPS, so you can tag the location of your photos Also records altitude/depth and pressure […]
