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Announcing Red Hat OpenShift on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure with Virtual Machines

Red Hat News - Thu, 11/16/2023 - 08:00
This post was written in collaboration with Alex Blinov, senior engineering manager at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and David Campbell, IC-3 senior member of technical staff at Oracle. Recently, Red Hat and Oracle announced our expanded collaboration to Bring Red Hat OpenShift to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. We’re pleased to announce Red Hat OpenShift on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure with Virtual Machines (VMs) is available for Developer Preview. With Red Hat OpenShift 4.14, you can deploy OpenShift on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure with VMs. You deploy Red Hat OpenShift on Oracle Cloud Infrastru

Red Hat announces 2023 North America Public Sector Partner Pinnacle Awards

Red Hat News - Thu, 11/16/2023 - 08:00
The Red Hat 2023 North America Public Sector Partner Pinnacle Awards recognize public sector partners for their continued efforts in developing innovative solutions using Red Hat technologies to meet the U.S. government’s needs and improve mission critical outcomes. In today’s climate, it is more important than ever for industry partners to collaborate on innovative, tailored solutions that empower government agencies to better serve citizens. This year’s inaugural Public Sector Partner Pinnacle award winners are not only dedicated to helping reimagine the government mission, but

Discussing horizontal cloud and the edge with Nokia’s Fran Heeran at Open5G

Red Hat News - Thu, 11/16/2023 - 08:00
Yesterday at Red Hat’s Open5G event, I was able to sit down with Fran Heeran, senior vice president and general manager of Nokia's Core Networks business, to talk more about our strategic partnership to deliver Nokia's core network applications together with Red Hat's industry-leading cloud infrastructure platforms. With this alliance, we can pair the full power of open source platforms with Nokia’s core network applications, providing customers with even greater choice and flexibility. It all starts with the horizontal cloud—a platform capability that spans a service provider’s ow

Intel Speeds Up ISPC Via LLVM/Clang LTO

Phoronix - Thu, 11/16/2023 - 05:40
Intel has released a new version of ISPC, their Implicit SPMD Program Compiler. The ISPC 1.22 release is clocking in a few percent faster across the board as with their release builds they are now making use of LLVM Clang's link-time optimizations (LTO) for speeding up the binaries...

Fedora 40 Looking To Change Linker To Error Out On Security Issues

Phoronix - Thu, 11/16/2023 - 05:14
A change proposal currently undergoing discussion for Fedora 40 would change their toolchain's (BFD) linker to error out on potential security issues. Currently BFD is emitting warnings on potential security problems but the F40 proposal is to instead error out so the program being built will fail to link when hitting recognized security issues...

Framework 13 With AMD Ryzen 7040 Series Makes For A Great Linux Laptop

Phoronix - Thu, 11/16/2023 - 01:00
For those in the market for an AMD Ryzen 7040 series (Zen 4) laptop, the Framework 13 laptop is a great option for those wanting a Linux-friendly device and is a rare breed in being a completely upgradeable laptop similar to Framework's Intel laptop models. I've been testing out the Framework Laptop 13 the past month and after a BIOS update has been working out wonderfully on Linux.

GTK 4.14 Adding Graphics Offloading Capabilities Under Wayland

Phoronix - Wed, 11/15/2023 - 23:38
The GNOME GTK toolkit is introducing support for graphics offloading within the toolkit. This new GTK "GraphicsOffload" support is Wayland-only at this time and not working either for non-Linux platforms...

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