VIENNA – In a candid keynote chat at the Linux Foundation’s Open Source Summit Europe, Linux creator Linus Torvalds shared his thoughts on kernel development, the integration of Rust, and the future of open source. Dirk Hohndel, Verizon’s Open Source…Read … Continue reading →

Vienna, Austria: Linus Torvalds and I are both in Vienna, which is being blasted by a storm. So, instead of looking at museums, I spent my time writing, and he spent his time releasing the Linux 6.11 kernel. Torvalds wrote, … Continue reading →

Container platform provider Docker has revamped subscription plans, aiming to simplify access to its suite of products while introducing new pricing and features. The changes, set to take effect on Nov. 15, reflect Docker’s commitment to evolving…Read More

When I was a wet-behind-the-ears Unix user and programmer, the go-to response to any tech question was RTFM, which stands for “Read the F… Fine Manual.” Unfortunately, this hasn’t changed for the Linux and open-source software generations. It’s high…Read More

I like Ubuntu Linux 24.04 Long Term Support (LTS), aka Noble Numbat. It’s running well on my 2020-era Dell Precision 3451, which is powered by an Intel 8-core 3GHz i7-9700 CPU, 16GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD. Also: 10 … Continue reading →

SUWON, South Korea — Dan van der Ster, CTO of CLYSO and Ceph Executive Council member, said in an OpenInfra Summit Asia keynote speech that as of 2023, “82% of open infrastructure users reported that they’re using Ceph” for data … Continue reading →