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OS Apps: Weather

OS Apps: Weather

Published Apr 25, 2024 by Isaac Johnson

I recently came across a fun TWC containerized open-source app that simulates The Weather Channel from 80s and 90s using real forecast data from api.weather.gov. They had removed the audio to avoi...

Microsoft Garnet, an Open-Source Redis drop-in replacment

Microsoft Garnet, an Open-Source Redis drop-in replacment

Published Apr 18, 2024 by Isaac Johnson

Continuing our trend from last time, let’s look at another Redis fork/option. This one comes from Microsoft and is named Garnet. Like Valkey, it’s compliant with existing Redis clients.

Valkey

Valkey

Published Apr 16, 2024 by Isaac Johnson

We spoke last week about Redis (the company) abandoning Open-Source licensing for it’s product, Redis (the software). I first heard about Valkey, the larger of the new forks, from The Stack which ...

OS Apps: Movary and Moodist

OS Apps: Movary and Moodist

Published Apr 11, 2024 by Isaac Johnson

Today I wanted to checkout a couple Open-Source app’s that have been on my list for a while.

Redis Forks

Redis Forks

Published Apr 9, 2024 by Isaac Johnson

Oh, Redis, how times have changed. Once the darling of the Open-Source community, they made waves on March 20th this year when Rowan Trollop, the CEO of Redis (co), said that future versions of Re...

Useful OS Apps: Siyuan and Heimdall

Useful OS Apps: Siyuan and Heimdall

Published Apr 4, 2024 by Isaac Johnson

Today we’ll check out a couple interesting Open-Source containerized apps. Siyuan is a small interactive Notebooking app. I see it as a rich collaboration space akin to Google Wave or Jupyter. A...

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