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As Ansible adoption grows, a challenge can arise: How do organizations track automation efforts across the entire enterprise? A common solution is to establish a Center of Excellence (CoE) for Ansible, helping organizations move from isolated automation efforts to a scalable, coordinated enterprise strategy. What is a Center of Excellence for Ansible?A CoE for Ansible is a group responsible for setting automation standards and promoting Ansible’s collaborative open source nature. The CoE acts as an enablement and governance body, allowing for more effective automation across the organization

LACT, one of the leading open-source solutions to provide a graphics card management GUI that works across AMD / NVIDIA / Intel graphics hardware on Linux, is out with a major update this weekend...

LACT 0.9 Released With UI Updates, Voltage-Frequency Curve Editor For NVIDIA  Phoronix

I got all the benefits of a tiling WM without ever leaving GNOME  MakeUseOf

Call for Applications: Shubhra Kar Linux Foundation Training (LiFT) Scholarship Program 2026  Global South Opportunities

Critical Vulnerability Exposes Linux Systems To Root-Level Takeover  LinkedIn

Niri 26.04 is out today as the latest feature update to this scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor...

I tested the 3 most popular Linux distros of April 2026—here's how I rank them  How-To Geek

The internet from your terminal: 8 ways to use cURL  How-To Geek

Microsoft's in-house Azure Linux operating system used within Azure and for WSL and other purposes is reportedly pursuing an overhaul where it would be derived from Fedora Linux...

Following last week's Linux 7.1 sound subsystem feature pull that added bus keeper support in working toward better Apple Silicon support along with a variety of other new audio hardware support, a secondary set of sound updates were merged as we approach the end of the Linux 7.1 merge window...

Linux 7.1 Brings Audio Support For The Line6 POD HD PRO & NexiGo N930W Webcam  Phoronix

With the Linux 7.1-rc1 kernel release due out tomorrow to cap off the Linux 7.1 merge window, one of the most notable additions this cycle is the introduction of the new NTFS driver that aims to provide better performance and more modern features than the existing NTFS3 in-kernel driver that was originally contributed by Paragon Software...

After being deemed not ready for debuting this week as an early release target, Fedora stakeholders have decided that Fedora 44 will be ready to officially debut next Tuesday...

Fedora 44 Releasing Next Week  Phoronix

LoongArch Improvements Land In Linux 7.1  Phoronix

Merged for the nearly-over Linux 7.1 merge window are a number of enhancements to the LoongArch architecture support for that Chinese CPU architecture inspired by MIPS and RISC-V...

Godot 4.7 reached its beta milestone on Friday for this leading open-source, cross-platform game engine...

Godot 4.7 Reaches Beta With HDR Output, Ray-Tracing Improvements & Editor Enhancements  Phoronix

KDE developers continued to land more feature changes for the upcoming Plasma 6.7 desktop release. It's a busy spring of fixes, optimizations, and shiny new features for Plasma 6.7...