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Design and document APIs using an open source cross-platform tool

opensource.com - Wed, 10/07/2020 - 15:01

In the world of software-as-a-service (SaaS) and service-based architectures, it's not uncommon for companies to maintain dozens or even hundreds of APIs, often spanning multiple teams, programming languages, and environments. This variability makes it extremely difficult to see what's happening at a high level to prevent changes from having negative impacts.


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A New Linux Kernel Framework To Help Ensure You Don't Burn Yourself On Hot Devices

Phoronix - Wed, 10/07/2020 - 15:00
Linaro is working on the DTPF framework for the Linux kernel for meeting legal requirements around the maximum allowed case/contact temperature of devices...

8 ways to not do open source

opensource.com - Wed, 10/07/2020 - 15:00

A while ago, I published my wildly popular1 article How not to make a cup of tea. Casting around for something to write here, it occurred to me that I might write about something that I believe is almost as important as world peace, the forward march of progress, and brotherly/sisterly love: open source projects.


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How to Monitor Node.js Applications Using PM2 Web Dashboard

Tecmint - Wed, 10/07/2020 - 13:45

PM2 is a popular daemon process manager for Nodejs with a complete feature set for a production environment, that will help you manage and keep your application online 24/7. A process manager is a

The post How to Monitor Node.js Applications Using PM2 Web Dashboard first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Better Support For Newer Synaptics Laptop Touchpads Coming To Linux 5.10

Phoronix - Wed, 10/07/2020 - 12:00
Synaptics has contributed RMI4 F3A support for Linux 5.10 to better the support for newer laptop touchpads...

ZFSOnLinux 0.8.5 Released With Support For Newer Kernels, Bug Fixes

Phoronix - Wed, 10/07/2020 - 08:32
While the feature-packed OpenZFS 2.0 is on track for releasing before year's end as the evolution of ZFSOnLinux and now with FreeBSD support and many other improvements in tow, for those riding the ZFSOnLinux 0.8 stable series out today is v0.8.5...

Antonio Riso - Linux Journal

Google News - Wed, 10/07/2020 - 05:59
Antonio Riso  Linux Journal

Linux 5.10 To Have Initial Support For UEFI Booting On RISC-V

Phoronix - Wed, 10/07/2020 - 05:15
It looks like the upcoming Linux 5.10 kernel cycle will be the first to bring initial support for UEFI booting on RISC-V hardware...

Chrome 86 Released With Native File-System, WebCodecs APIs

Phoronix - Wed, 10/07/2020 - 00:32
Chrome 86 is out today as the latest feature release to Google's cross-platform web browser...

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Offers Up Incredible Linux GPU Compute Performance

Phoronix - Tue, 10/06/2020 - 23:00
Yesterday I finally received a GeForce RTX 3080 graphics card from NVIDIA for being able to deliver the first of our Linux benchmarks on the new RTX 30 Ampere series. What is immediately clear is the huge performance uplift for OpenCL and CUDA workloads with the RTX 3080 compared to its predecessors. The raw performance and even performance-per-dollar is staggering out of the GeForce RTX 3080 with the initial tests carried out on Ubuntu Linux. Linux gaming benchmarks will be out in the days ahead but for now is a look at the RTX 3080 compute performance across dozens of benchmarks and going as far back as the GeForce GTX 980 series for comparison.

Mainframes revived, why you should take a break, and more industry trends

opensource.com - Tue, 10/06/2020 - 21:40

As part of my role as a principal communication strategist at an enterprise software company with an open source development model, I publish a regular update about open source community, market, and industry trends. Here are some of my and their favorite articles from that update.


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