Harish Pillay

Harish Pillay is the Global Head, Community Architecture and Leadership with Red Hat Inc. An avid open source activist and commentator, he co-founded the Linux Users' Group Singapore (LUGS) in 1993. Harish has been in the computer industry …since 1982 having built his first computer, a 6502-based machine in 1980.

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Moving away from datacenter complexities

The datacenter has without a doubt become more than just another IT asset.

December 30, 2014 by Harish Pillay in Open Source / Brought to you by Red Hat and Intel

How open source technology is being deployed in science

Countless industries have benefited immensely from utilizing open source software - with science and engineering among the sectors driving the charge.

October 8, 2014 by Harish Pillay in Open Source / Brought to you by Red Hat and Intel

The ins and outs of Docker

Containers are a tool currently seeing growth in uptake, with organizations taking advantage of the ability to develop and deploy a variety of applications with incredible efficiency.

September 1, 2014 by Harish Pillay in Open Source / Brought to you by Red Hat and Intel

Technology as catalyst for government cloud transformation

Many governments have taken to e-government services as it is often more efficient, helps save costs and provides better citizen engagement. However, government agencies should also rethink their e-governance as a transformation tool, rather than a challenge to overcome.

August 18, 2014 by Harish Pillay in Open Source / Brought to you by Red Hat and Intel

Is open source the key to innovation?

Open source could lead the next wave of innovation.

August 5, 2014 by Harish Pillay in Open Source / Brought to you by Red Hat and Intel

Helping citizens and businesses live and work easier with open source

More public agencies around the world are paying attention to the benefits open source technology can bring to their citizens. Just how does open source help?

August 3, 2014 by Harish Pillay in Open Source / Brought to you by Red Hat and Intel