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How to Get Total Inodes of Root Partition

Tecmint - Tue, 01/07/2020 - 14:17
On Linux and other Unix-like operating systems, an inode stores information that describes a file or directory (also a file – because everything is a file in Unix) except its name and content or...

AMD Drops TGSI Support From Their RadeonSI OpenGL Driver

Phoronix - Tue, 01/07/2020 - 13:16
It was just shy of a month ago in Mesa 20.0-devel code that RadeonSI enabled NIR by default to enjoy OpenGL 4.6 support and now already ahead of the Mesa 20.0 branching the previous TGSI code-path has been removed. TGSI has been the default intermediate representation of RadeonSI and other Gallium3D drivers but these days NIR has become the go-to IR for Mesa drivers...

OpenShift under the hood: How global systems integrators like DXC Technology are using enterprise Kubernetes to build on the promise of PaaS

Red Hat News - Tue, 01/07/2020 - 13:00

Anwar Belayachi is a senior partner global solutions architect for the DXC Technology Alliance at Red Hat.

Accelerating application development and deployment processes for the cloud and digital era doesn’t just happen. Building the next-generation of enterprise apps, which are likely going to be cloud-native, requires a new set of tools, practices and platforms is a vital component to the success of these transformation initiatives. 

Intel At CES 2020 Talks Up One Of Their Open-Source Projects, Shows Off Tiger Lake

Phoronix - Tue, 01/07/2020 - 09:10
Following AMD's keynote with announcing the Ryzen 4000 series + RX 5600 XT + Threadripper 3990X, Intel now has up their address from the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Here are all the highlights from the perspective of a Linux user...

AMD Announcements From CES 2020: Ryzen 4000 Mobile Series, Radeon RX 5600 XT

Phoronix - Tue, 01/07/2020 - 06:42
Kicking off the Consumer Electronics Show 2020 in Las Vegas, AMD CEO Lisa Su has begun with some interesting product announcements.....

Firefox 72 Released With Picture-In-Picture Video Support Working On Linux

Phoronix - Tue, 01/07/2020 - 04:59
Firefox 72 is now available from Mozilla's FTP server as their first release of 2020 and ahead of their more aggressive release cycle moving forward...

Fedora Project Leader Envisions The Project Becoming An "Operating System Factory"

Phoronix - Tue, 01/07/2020 - 01:43
Fedora Project Leader Matthew Miller has shared his vision for Fedora over the next decade and is encouraging discussions about the direction of this Red Hat sponsored Linux distribution over the next five to ten years...

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