138: Linux Action News
29 December 2019
We review the major moments of the year's news, and discuss how they impacted our world.
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- Amazon takes aim at MongoDB with launch of Mongo-compatible DocumentDB
- [MongoDB “open-source” Server Side Public License rejected](https://www.zdnet.com/article/mongodb-open-source-server-side-public-license-rejected/ “MongoDB “open-source” Server Side Public License rejected”)
- Redis Labs raises $60 million for its NoSQL database
- Redis Labs changes its open-source license — again
- Keeping Open Source Open – Open Distro for Elasticsearch
- Chef goes 100% open source
- Google jumps into gaming with Google Stadia streaming service
- Google Stadia will be missing many features for Monday’s launch
- Supporting choice and competition in Europe
- Presenting search app and browser options to Android users in Europe
- Android Developers Blog: Welcoming Android 10!
- Project Mainline is Google’s new way to speed up security updates in Android Q
- Adiantum: encryption for the low end
- All Chromebooks will also be Linux laptops going forward
- Google gives most Chromebooks an extra year of software support
- Google and fwupd sitting in a tree
- Phoenix joins the LVFS
- Please welcome HP to the LVFS
- LVFS Project Announcement
- Announcing the Open Sourcing of Windows Calculator
- Introducing Windows Terminal
- Microsoft Will Release Their Edge Web Browser For Linux
- Microsoft Teams is now available on Linux
- Announcing WSL 2
- Ubuntu 19.04 ‘Disco Dingo’ Released with New Features
- Intel 32bit packages on Ubuntu from 19.10 onwards
- Statement on 32-bit i386 packages for Ubuntu 19.10 and 20.04 LTS
- Enhancing our ZFS support on Ubuntu 19.10
- Ubuntu 19.10 Released
- Will Cooke, the Director of Engineering for the Ubuntu desktop, has left Canonical
- Canonical announces Ubuntu Pro for Amazon Web Services
- Red Hat Opens the Linux Experience to Every Enterprise, Every Cloud and Every Workload with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat crosses US$3b annual revenue for first time
- Announcing the release of Fedora 30
- IBM Closes Landmark Acquisition of Red Hat for $34 Billion; Defines Open, Hybrid Cloud Future
- Introducing Fedora CoreOS
- Presenting CentOS Stream
- Fedora 31 is officially here!