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Both VMs and containers use virtualization to help you maximize available computer hardware and software resources. Containers have been around for a while, but their broad adoption over the past few years has fundamentally changed IT practices. VMs, on the other hand, have been very popular for some time, and continue to be in data centers of all sizes.

As you approach architecture decisions including running services and applications in the cloud, you need to understand these virtualization technologies. Today, we’re digging into how they work, how they compare to each other, and how to use them to advance your digital transformation.

Docker Containers vs. VMs: Pros and Cons of Containers and Virtual Machines Both VMs and containers can help get the most out of available computer hardware and software resources, but you need to understand the pros/cons of each.

Mark your calendars

The Caribbean Connect IT Conference (CariConn) is a technology summit set to launch virtually in 2022. This Caribbean-focused event is uniquely constructed to bridge the interests of stakeholders across the islands as well as in the diaspora, with the aim of reaching our technological aspirations for the region.

The reach of CariConn is three-pronged, with programming geared to create meaning for new and established professionals in the industry, students looking to expand their IT career outlook and local businesses that stand to gain significantly by leveraging technological advancement.

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One would think that going cashless would be embraced by all.
However, there are unintended and unexpected consequences of such a move.

NYC businesses told to pay up after not accepting cash This city rule makes no “cents,” according to Big Apple businesses suffering under a ban on cashless establishments.

No More Microsoft!
This German State Plans to Switch 25,000 Windows PCs to Linux and LibreOffice

A German state plans to start using Linux & LibreOffice replacing Microsoft Windows & Office in their administration and schools.

No More Microsoft! This German State Plans to Switch 25,000 Windows PCs to Linux and LibreOffice - It's FOSS News A German state plans to start using Linux & LibreOffice replacing Microsoft Windows & Office in their administration and schools.

So another "plus" has been added to the PoE standard.

Key Differences of PoE vs PoE+ vs PoE++ Switches

When looking to power devices using the same cables that provide data connections, PoE, or Power over Ethernet, is what you will most likely use. The explosion of IoT and connected devices mean that PoE switches are one of the fastest-growing segments in networking. You will often find three common labels for today’s PoE switches in the market: PoE switch, PoE+ switch, and PoE++ switch. Since we are doing more reviews of PoE products, we decided it would be a good time for a guide.

Key Differences of PoE vs PoE+ vs PoE++ Switches a STH Guide We discuss the key differences of PoE vs PoE+ vs PoE++ switches and what that means for devices along with a handy chart you can use to keep track

As technology matches on. Thinner, lighter. But is it really better?

What is Docker and why is it so darn popular? | ZDNet Docker is hotter than hot because it makes it possible to get far more apps running on the same old servers and it also makes it very easy to package and ship programs. Here's what you need to know about it.

The Best Reasons to Switch to Linux
Isn’t It Time to Switch to Linux? 12 Reasons to Abandon Windows

Confused whether you should switch from Windows to Linux? These reasons might help you in making the final decision.

So what's holding you back? You're getting more privacy, security, and speed at no monetary cost. You no longer have to put up with forced updates, obnoxious ads, and limited customization. Linux knows how to make the most of your hardware, while Windows is only going to get bigger and slower as time goes on.

You'll find that getting started with Linux is easy. Even if you aren't certain you want to kiss Windows goodbye, you have multiple ways of trying Linux before committing.

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Isn’t It Time to Switch to Linux? 12 Reasons to Abandon Windows Confused whether you should switch from Windows to Linux? These reasons might help you in making the final decision.

Is this a move towards making Windows as the OS subscription-based?

Also, why do they constantly feel the need to fiddle with the Start Menu. This may lead to unnecessary end-user support calls.

In any case, as a regular update without all of the rebranding hoopla, it does seem like a worthy upgrade.

https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/3/22466394/microsoft-windows-11-launch-teaser-rumors

Microsoft looks ready to launch Windows 11 Microsoft keeps hinting at a new version of Windows.

Seagate's Mach.2 is the fastest hard drive out there - by Sarah Katz , Tech Xplore

Seagate has been working toward developing a dual-actuator hard drive. Now, after several years, the company has released its first functional dual-actuator hard drive, the Mach.2.
Currently, only enterprises can purchase and use this product, meaning that at least for now, end users will have to wait their turn.

Of course, all of that extra capacity requires additional power. Even while idle, the Mach.2 runs at 7.2 W, while Seagate's standard Ironwolf line runs at 5 W while idle.

Nonetheless, Mach.2 has still been assessed to contain about 200 percent of the operating power of generic hard drives at about 144 percent of the power budget. Moreover, users wanting to conserve even more power can utilize the new product's PowerBalance mode.

Seagate's Mach.2 is the fastest hard drive out there Seagate has been working toward developing a dual-actuator hard drive, meaning that the drive will contain two sets of independently controlled read/write heads. Now, after several years, the company has released its first functional dual-actuator hard drive, the Mach.2. Currently, only enterprises....

Security leaks and data harvesting seem to be quite pervasive.

Why You Should Stop Sending Texts From Your Android Messages App Millions of you are still putting your security at risk. Here's the serious problem you have...