Practical Technology

In a significant update to its flagship operating system, Red Hat has announced the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9.3. This latest version brings a host of new features and improvements. The ones that caught my eye focus on enhancing the…Read More

If you want to run artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning applications such as large language models (LLMs) at scale, you must run them on Kubernetes. However, mastering Kubernetes — everyone’s favorite container orchestrator — isn’t…Read More

A year and a half ago, Isovalent, a company that incorporates networking, security, Kubernetes, and eBPF into its programs, open sourced Tetragon. Now, this popular and useful eBPF-based security observability and runtime enforcement platform has…Read More

Once upon a time, I loaded and ran software from 360-kilobyte floppy disks on my KayPro computer — and I was happy. At the time, I could install software on a huge 10MB hard drive and run from it there. Good times! The years passed, and my hard drive…Read More

High-performance computing (HPC) uses parallel data processing to deliver the speediest possible computing performance. Whether it’s supercomputers, such as the Exabyte fast Frontier HPE Cray supercomputer, or clusters of hundreds or thousands of…Read More

At the Linux Plumbers Conference in Richmond, Virginia, Linux and Rust developer Miguel Ojeda gave the Linux kernel developers an update on the state of Rust in the Linux kernel. In brief, Rust Linux is continuing to mature and is getting strong…Read More