How Web3 and a mesh organizational design can turn challenges into opportunities
How Web3 and a mesh organizational design can turn challenges into opportunities jenkelchner Thu, 03/02/2023 – 03:00 We’re in a new era (or at least the early days of a new chapter)—not just a new period in our technological history but also a new paradigm for how people work and contribute to solving problems. One significant challenge I’ve found in working with leaders is that most organizations are not designed to...
Parallel and distributed computing with Raspberry Pi clusters
Parallel and distributed computing with Raspberry Pi clusters visimpscot2 Thu, 03/02/2023 – 03:00 Since the Raspberry Pi’s launch, creators have based countless computer science education projects on the humble pocket-sized system on a chip. These have included many projects exploring low-cost Raspberry Pi clusters to introduce parallel and distributed computing (PDC) concepts. The UK Open University (OU) provides distance...
3 myths about open source CMS platforms
3 myths about open source CMS platforms pierina.wetto Wed, 03/01/2023 – 03:00 There are two choices when it comes to building a website. You can choose an open source platform like Drupal or WordPress, or a proprietary platform overseen by a company like Adobe or Microsoft. How do you know which is best for your website? Things to consider: How much user support will I get? Which is better for security? Is the cost within...
Use your Raspberry Pi as a streaming server
Use your Raspberry Pi as a streaming server Erbeck Wed, 03/01/2023 – 03:00 There are various reasons to stream live video transmissions from webcams. The Raspberry Pi platform is perfect for such applications. It requires little power for continuous applications such as live-streaming servers. Communication with a Raspicam camera module, USB cam, or other network video signals is possible. The system is an RTMP, HLS, and SRT...
3 tips to manage large Postgres databases
3 tips to manage large Postgres databases elizabeth.chri… Tue, 02/28/2023 – 03:00 The relational database PostgreSQL (also known as Postgres) has grown increasingly popular, and enterprises and public sectors use it across the globe. With this widespread adoption, databases have become larger than ever. At Crunchy Data, we regularly work with databases north of 20TB, and our existing databases continue to grow. My colleague...
Delegate common tasks with an open source automation tool
Delegate common tasks with an open source automation tool lnxchk Tue, 02/28/2023 – 03:00 A key precept for site reliability engineering (SRE), platform engineering, and *Ops teams is automating non-essential toil. Think of toil as any tasks that must be done for systems to run smoothly but don’t directly impact functionality. Tasks like running security updates and installing or upgrading packages fall into the toil...