{"id":3015,"date":"2012-08-07T16:34:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-07T16:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2326818"},"modified":"2012-08-07T16:34:00","modified_gmt":"2012-08-07T16:34:00","slug":"on-earth-as-it-is-in-cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/on-earth-as-it-is-in-cloud\/","title":{"rendered":"On Earth as It Is in Cloud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The open source world is experiencing some watershed developments that are pushing enterprise-level technologies into a new space that CIOs must now take heed of.<br \/>\nOpen source, open standards, open data, open platforms and open clouds are now driving our collective technology futures forward at a pace we could not have imagined perhaps even half a decade ago.<br \/>\nFar less could Linus Torvalds have prophesied what he was about to create when he wrote on 25 Aug 1991 at 20:57:08 GMT, \u201cI&#8217;m doing a (free) operating system (just a hobby, won&#8217;t be big and professional like gnu) for 386(486) AT clones.\u201d<br \/>\nUbuntu for one has now reached 12.04 LTS in its server iteration (and desktop), where LTS stands for Long-Term Support. This means five years of cover for companies requiring official certification and audit compliance as well as enterprise-level security guarantees from Ubuntu\u2019s commercial parent Canonical.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2326818\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The open source world is experiencing some watershed developments that are pushing enterprise-level technologies into a new space that CIOs must now take heed of.<br \/>\nOpen source, open standards, open data, open platforms and open clouds are now driving ou&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3015\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}