By Serdar Yegulalp It sounds like another one for the Hell Freezes Over file: Microsoft has released a version of FreeBSD 10.3, an edition of the liberally licensed Unix-like OS. But as with …read more Source:: OpenSource
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IDG Contributor Network: How Linux Mint saved the day for an Ubuntu 16.04 user
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•By Jim Lynch How Linux Mint saved the day for an Ubuntu 16.04 user Ubuntu 16.04 has been out for a while, and it hasn’t been smooth sailing for everyone who has tried to …read more Source:: OpenSource
SUSE Enterprise Storage 3 released for serious storage work
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•The latest release of SUSE Enterprise Server 3 comes with Ceph Jewel support. …read more Source:: Linux
Linux containers vs. VMs: A security comparison
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•By Jim Reno Developers love containers. They’re easy to use and fast to start. You can run a lot of them on even simple hardware. Startup overhead has always been a bane of …read more Source:: OpenSource
Fedora 24 beta focuses on containers and the cloud
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•By Serdar Yegulalp The latest edition of Red Hat’s bleeding-edge Linux distribution, Fedora 24, is now available in beta, with the majority of the changes addressing how cloud applications are hosted …read more Source:: OpenSource
Linux scheduler bug got you down? Here’s a fast fix
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•By Serdar Yegulalp The Linux kernel scheduler has deficiencies that prevent a multicore system from making proper use of all cores for heavily multithreaded loads, according to a lecture and <a class="colorbox" …read more Source:: OpenSource
SCO’s legal war against IBM and Linux comes to an end
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•SCO lost its legal battle against IBM and Linux long ago, but now the final shovel of dirt has been thrown on its lawsuits’ grave. …read more Source:: Linux
The mainframe lives on in IBM’s LinuxONE
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•If you want Big Blue to run your private or hybrid cloud, IBM has the Linux software partners — Canonical, Red Hat, and SUSE — and mainframes for you. …read more Source:: Linux
openSuSE Leap and Fedora 23: How to upgrade
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•More side-by-side information on these two popular Linux distributions. This time I explore what it is like to upgrade an existing installation, rather than installing from scratch. …read more Source:: Linux
Side by side: openSuSE Leap and Fedora 23
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•Two major Linux distributions have been released on consecutive days. I have loaded them both on several of my laptops, and here is what I found. …read more Source:: Linux