Open-source News

Linux 5.16 Has Early Preparations For Supporting FGKASLR

Phoronix - Tue, 11/09/2021 - 18:36
Being worked on for more than a year by Intel and other kernel developers has been FGKASLR to enhance kernel security. While the Linux kernel has long supported Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) to make memory addresses less predictable, FGKASLR ups the security much more by placing that randomization at the function level. It's looking like FGKASLR could be mainlined soon...

NVIDIA Introduces OptiX 7.4 With Better Performance

Phoronix - Tue, 11/09/2021 - 18:28
NVIDIA used their GTC event today to announce OptiX 7.4 as the latest version of their ray-tracing engine/framework for use with their GPUs...

NVIDIA Announces Jetson AGX Orin With Ampere GPU + 12 x Arm Cortex-A78AE

Phoronix - Tue, 11/09/2021 - 17:30
NVIDIA used their virtual GTC event to announce Jetson AGX Orin as the latest addition to their Jetson family. With Jetson AGX Orin they are advertising it as "the world's smallest, most powerful and energy-efficient AI supercomputer" for small form factor and low-power environments like robotics and edge computing applications...

Tor Browser 11.0 - Neowin

Google News - Tue, 11/09/2021 - 16:14
Tor Browser 11.0  Neowin

How to package your Python code

opensource.com - Tue, 11/09/2021 - 16:01

You've spent weeks perfecting your code. You've tested it and sent it to some close developer friends for quality assurance. You've posted all the source code on your personal Git server, and you've received helpful bug reports from a few brave early adopters. And now you're ready to make your Python code available to the world.

And that's when it hits you. You have no idea how to deliver the product.


read more

How the Kubernetes ReplicationController works

opensource.com - Tue, 11/09/2021 - 16:00

Have you ever wondered what is responsible for supervising and managing just the exact number of pods running inside the Kubernetes cluster? Kubernetes can do this in multiple ways, but one common approach is using ReplicationController (rc). A ReplicationController is responsible for managing the pod lifecycle and ensuring that the specified number of pods required are running at any given time. On the other hand, it is not responsible for the advanced cluster capabilities like performing auto-scaling, readiness and liveliness probes, and other advanced replication capabilities.


read more

Configure “No Password SSH Keys Authentication” with PuTTY on Linux Servers

Tecmint - Tue, 11/09/2021 - 14:21
The post Configure “No Password SSH Keys Authentication” with PuTTY on Linux Servers first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

SSH (Secure SHELL) is one of the most used network protocols to connect and login to remote Linux servers, due to its increased security provided by its cryptographic secure channel established for data flow

The post Configure “No Password SSH Keys Authentication” with PuTTY on Linux Servers first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Pages