Leftovers: Graphics, Red Hat/IBM, OpenSUSE, and Ubuntu
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GNU/Linux
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Graphics Stack
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GamingOnLinux ☛ Linux GPU Configuration Tool (LACT) upgrades NVIDIA clockspeed configuration
If you want to fully control your GPU on Linux you may want to check out the latest update to Linux GPU Configuration Tool (LACT), which brings in various new features. Version 0.7.1 was released on February 27th.
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GamingOnLinux ☛ AMD Radeon RX 9070 and 9070 XT arrive March 6th, AMD dive deeper into RDNA 4 and FSR 4
AMD have today pulled back the curtain on the Radeon RX 9000 series powered by RDNA 4 along with FidelityFX Super Resolution 4 (FSR 4).
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Distributions and Operating Systems
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SUSE/OpenSUSE
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OpenSUSE ☛ AI hands out Windows keys, but Linux never had a lock
With Linux distributions like openSUSE, there are no activation codes, no shady workarounds, no costs; just a fully functional, open and freely available operating system so users don’t have to break the law to break free from Windows’ licensing fees.
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Fedora Family / IBM
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Linuxiac ☛ End of Story: IBM Completes $6.4 Billion Acquisition of HashiCorp
IBM has officially completed its acquisition of HashiCorp, the cloud infrastructure and security automation pioneer, in a deal worth around $6.4 billion. But before we dive in, let’s refresh our readers’ understanding of the background.
In mid-August 2023, HashiCorp shocked the open-source community by announcing that it was changing the licensing model for Terraform, one of its flagship products.
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Canonical/Ubuntu Family
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Ubuntu ☛ Life at Canonical: Akshara Pathak shares her experience as a new joiner in Customer Success
During your first few weeks, your manager will create an onboarding plan to introduce you to the business, your closest stakeholders and colleagues. You will also learn about our business tools and processes that allow us to work asynchronously across the globe. You can expect to develop a good understanding of the open source technologies that we develop such as our distributions for Openstack, Kubernetes, Kubeflow and Opensearch, in addition to Ubuntu, the world’s favorite Linux.
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Ubuntu ☛ How to conduct a vulnerability assessment
The realm of information security is fraught with jargon, as anyone who has come across vulnerability-related terms can tell you. To complicate matters further, some of these terms are used interchangeably or in contexts outside of computing. This can muddy the waters for people looking to learn about vulnerability assessments – so in this blog we’ll begin by demystifying the language, before delving into how you can perform vulnerability assessments on Ubuntu installations.
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Ubuntu ☛ Learn how to run your data centre like a cloud at our March after-work event
“We wanted one partner for the whole on-premise cloud because we’re not just supporting Kubernetes but also our Ceph clusters and managed Postgres. These were all the services that were needed and with this we could have one nice, easy joined-up approach.”
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