today's leftovers

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 28, 2024

• HaikuOS ☛ [GSoC 2024] Hardware virtualization: Progress Report #1

  When the coding period began I was expecting to publish a progress report every week. However, we’ve reached the end of the first month of the coding period and this is my first update: This probably tells that there hasn’t been as much progress as I expected, although progress have been made.

  What works

  The library was one of the first things I got done, because it consists of very portable code, which made it very easy to port, while allowing me to test the (still reduced) driver capabilities much easier as I could use already existing code examples for NVMM instead of trying to talk directly to the driver.

• Medevel ☛ The Missing Open-source 9 Solutions and Projects for Healthcare

  While open-source solutions have been rapidly emerging in nearly every sector, the healthcare industry seems to be lagging behind in adopting and developing open-source software.

• Linux Foundation

  • PR Newswire ☛ New Linux Foundation Report Reveals How Open Source is Driving Technical Transformation of Vertical Industries

    Today, the Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, is publishing a new report, "Software-Defined Vertical Industries: Transformation Through Open Source". Sponsored by LF Energy, the report analyzes how vertical industries have become increasingly software-defined thanks to open source technologies. The report serves as a guide for how industries that are still in the early stages of digital transformation can accelerate their progress and increase innovation by adopting and contributing to open source.

• Audiocasts/Shows

  • The BSD Now Podcast ☛ BSD Now 565: Secure by default

    NetBSD 10 on a Pinebook Pro, OpenBSD extreme privacy setup, Version 256 of systemd boasts '42% less Unix philosophy', Posix.1 2024 is out, Blocking Access From or to Specific Countries Using FreeBSD and Pf, and more.

• Server

  • Calico Cluster Mesh Simplifies Microservices Integration

    Calico Cluster Mesh delivers the benefits of a service mesh without the added complexity and latency of a traditional service mesh solution.

  • The Next Platform ☛ The Time Has Come To Upgrade Aging Server Fleets

    There has always been a tension in the datacenter between ever-advancing technology and the practical economic gravity of the company balance sheet.