Steven Vaughan-Nichols

Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (aka sjvn) has been writing about technology and the business of technology since CP/M-80 was the cutting-edge PC operating system, 300bps was a fast Internet connection, and WordStar was the state-of-the-art word processor.

Mar 27, 2025

Akamai becomes the official distributor of the Linux kernel

Someone needs to host the Linux kernel code, and going forward, it will be the content delivery network Akamai.

Steven Vaughan-Nichols

Mar 24, 2025

The Open Source Initiative Election is over

The debate about the election and the definition of open-source AI, however, is far from over.

Steven Vaughan-Nichols

Dec 09, 2024

Popular Python AI library Ultralytics compromised with a crypto miner

Another day, another major Python Package Index compromise leads to a major security problem.

Steven Vaughan-Nichols

Dec 04, 2024

When Infrastructure as Code met DevOps: Spacelift

In cloud infrastructure management's ever-evolving landscape, Spacelift has emerged as a pioneering force, reshaping how organizations approach Infrastructure as Code.

Steven Vaughan-Nichols

Oct 07, 2024

An old cloud learns new tricks: OpenStack Dalmation

The classic Infrastructure-as-a-Service OpenStack cloud is finding new uses as a VMWare replacement, and it's integrating better than ever with Linux and Kubernetes.

Steven Vaughan-Nichols