Sandra Henry-Stocker

Freelance Tech Journalist at Network World

#Unix admin for 30+ years, I write Unix as a Second Language blog & produce 2-Minute #Linux Tip videos for @NetworkWorld. I live in the mountains in Virginia.

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Articles

Avec RamaLama, les conteneurs Linux à l'heure de l'IA

2 months ago | lemondeinformatique.fr | Sandra Henry-Stocker

L'utilisation des conteneurs Linux n'a montré aucun signe de ralentissement depuis leur apparition au début des années 1980. Mais de quoi parle-t-on exactement ? Un container Linux, comme l'explique très bien Red Hat, est un processus ou un ensemble de processus isolés du reste du système.
Red Hat finalise l'acquisition de Neural Magic

Jan 15, 2025 | lemondeinformatique.fr | Sandra Henry-Stocker

C’est bouclé. Red Hat a définitivement acquis Neural Magic. L’opération avait été annoncée le 12 novembre dernier sans préciser le montant. Sortie du MIT en 2018, la start-up Neural Magic est spécialisée dans l'ingénierie des performances de l'IA générative, les algorithmes d'optimisation des modèles et les services d'inférence GPU et CPU haute performance.
Extreme looks to tame complexity with AI-powered platform for network and security management

Dec 9, 2024 | networkworld.com | Michael Cooney |Sandra Henry-Stocker |Denise Dubie |Gyana Ranjan Swain

Extreme’s new AI-powered Platform ONE delivers network management, automation capabilities, partner integrations, and simplified licensing in an effort to improve visibility and ease of use across networking and security domains.
Avec Neural Magic, Red Hat muscle ses capacités d'IA

Nov 12, 2024 | lemondeinformatique.fr | Sandra Henry-Stocker

Red Hat a annoncé ce 12 novembre avoir signé un accord définitif pour l'acquisition de Neural Magic. Basée à Somerville (Massachusetts), cette start-up créée en 2018 par le professeur Nir Shavit et le chercheur Alex Matveev du MIT propose des logiciels et des algorithmes d'optimisation des modèles d'IA et les services d'inférence GPU et CPU haute performance qui accélèrent les charges de travail d'inférence de la GenAI.
SUSE Edge upgrade targets Kubernetes and Linux at the edge

Oct 15, 2024 | lxer.com | Sean Michael Kerner |Lynn Greiner |Nirav Shah |Sandra Henry-Stocker

Open source and Linux platform vendor SUSE is looking to help organizations solve some of the complexity and challenges of edge computing with the company’s SUSE Edge 3.1 release, announced today. SUSE Edge is not a single technology but rather a set of capabilities that together enable deployment and management of an edge platform. SUSE Edge integrates SUSE Linux Micro, which is an optimized Linux distribution for smaller deployments based on the company’s flagship SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE).
18 goldene Regeln für Linux-Admins

Aug 15, 2024 | computerwoche.de | Sandra Henry-Stocker

Gute (Linux-)Systemadministratoren müssen nicht nur wissen, wie man Server einrichtet und welche Befehle ans Ziel führen. Sondern beispielsweise auch:wie man Dinge repariert,wie man Systeme und Daten sicher hält,wie man Performance überwacht,wie man Backups managt oderwie man zeitsparende Skripte erstellt. Ich habe mehr als 30 Jahre meines Lebens damit verbracht, Linux-Systeme zu managen - und dabei so gut wie alle Aufgabenbereiche kennengelernt.
Key rules for Linux sysadmins

Aug 9, 2024 | networkworld.com | Sandra Henry-Stocker |Ann Bednarz |Paul Barker |Lynn Greiner

It’s not just knowing how to set up and maintain your servers and understanding how system commands work that makes you a good system administrator. You need to know how to fix things when something breaks down, how to keep systems and data secure, how to monitor performance, how to manage backups, and how to craft clever scripts that make your work more consistent and save you time to do all the rest of your work.
Intel postpones Innovation event in wake of poor financial results, product problems

Aug 9, 2024 | networkworld.com | Lynn Greiner |Paul Barker |Sandra Henry-Stocker

Less than two months before one of its biggest events of the year, Intel announced it is postponing Intel Innovation 2024, originally scheduled for September 24-25 in San Jose, Calif., until next year. “Intel Innovation 2024 has been postponed until 2025,” the company said in an emailed statement to Network World. “Fostering a developer ecosystem continues to be a priority for Intel.
dope.security puts a new spin on secure web gateways

Jul 31, 2024 | networkworld.com | Jeff Vance |Sandra Henry-Stocker |Denise Dubie |Andy Patrizio

Need to secure non-human entities, leaky clouds, and complex environments? The companies included in our network security startups to watch series have bold ideas. dope.security is one of Network World’s 7 network security startups to watch for 2024.
Oak Ridge seeks next-level supercomputer to blow away Frontier

Jul 24, 2024 | networkworld.com | Lynn Greiner |Sandra Henry-Stocker |Maria Korolov |Neal Weinberg

Credit: Carlos Jones/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy The US Frontier supercomputer may be the most powerful computer on the planet, but at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), which operates it, isn’t resting on its laurels.