BigDataStack delivers with contributions from industry and university partners
Data skipping and network performance improvement technologies prove their value in data-intensive applications.
“When one teaches, two learn”: making the most of technical research mentorship
Research mentorships are the basic building block of productive industry-university relationships. We asked four mentors from around the globe to tell us about the challenges, rewards, and strategies of serving as a mentor. Linking a student’s research goals with the...Faster hardware through software
Researchers have tested several techniques for using software to get the most out of hardware. Find out about three promising projects that indicate the direction of this quickly changing field. It used to be simple to make computer workloads run faster. Wait...The right idea at the right time: networking researchers use open source for real-world results
We invited Red Hat Principal Kernel Engineer Toke Høiland-Jørgensen to interview Anna Brunström, currently a Full Professor and Research Manager for the Distributed Systems and Communications Research Group at Karlstad University, Sweden. Prof. Brunström has a background in distributed systems, but her main area of work over the last years has been in computer networking. Their wide-ranging conversation covers programmable networking, open data, diversity in IT fields, and more.
User authentication for open source developers: what do they use?
Ongoing research into user authentication in public open source repositories demonstrates the importance of usability–even for IT professionals.