Today CFEngine releases the latest version of its commercial enterprise software for configuration management and IT operations. In addition to all the usual power of scalable and convergent system configuration, CFEngine 3 Nova brings a higher level of information awareness to system …
*“If only you’d attached my legs, I wouldn’t be in this ridiculous position.” - C3PO, Star Wars* Like most successful post-war technologies, the IT innovations that flourish today are those that bring freedom (in the broadest sense) to individuals. From the Italian scooter, …
It is always a surprise to me how many people leave college with the feeling that they learned nothing useful during their time there – with the attitude that theoretical learning and historical context (what distinguishes a college education from a mere training course) bear no relevance to …
CFEngine is an inexpensive life-support system for complex and mission critical IT infrastructure… Every year the world spends billions on risk avoidance – safety and backup equipment, security systems and even insurance policies against loss and liability. For many of us, the risk of …
Moving into a new year, the privately owned and funded CFEngine company has changed its board to include some power members of the Free and Open Software community. “The time has come to change the style of our board work, as we move into a different phase of growth,” says CEO Thomas …
How big are existing CFEngine installations? Until recently, this question was mostly of interest to people researching approaches to automation and scaling. It is also challenging to obtain good data from users as many users under-quote the number of machines they manage. Often this is to avoid …
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