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Yahoo offers open source version of Traffic Server November 03, 2009 5:02 PM ET By Muhammad Haseeb
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Yahoo! Inc. said Nov. 2 that it launched an open source version of Traffic Server, an application server for builders of cloud services. Traffic Server enables the session management, authentication, configuration management, load balancing and routing for an entire cloud computing stack. According to Yahoo, with the open source version of Traffic Server, organizations can benefit from access to cached online content. Yahoo donated the Traffic Server code to The Apache Software Foundation through the Apache Incubator and intends to build a community of developers around the open source Traffic Server. Furthermore, the company said it will update the Yahoo Distribution of Hadoop, now deployed in Yahoo data centers worldwide. |