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Queued as part of the ARM64 patches in the various "-next" branches ahead of the Linux 6.10 merge window is a script for being able to build Flat Image Trees (FITs). A Flat Image Tree is the compiled Linux kernel paired with the associated DeviceTree content that is compressed and easily then distributed and executed by capable bootloaders...

Linux 6.10 To Add Script For Building ARM64 Flat Image Trees  Phoronix

Merged on Tuesday into GNOME Mutter is NVIDIA secondary GPU copy acceleration support that allows for much better performance of hybrid laptops featuring integrated graphics paired with a discrete NVIDIA GPU...

As expected, the first release candidate of the forthcoming XWayland 24.1 is now available ahead of its planned stable debut in May...

NetBSD turns 30 and releases version 10 • The Register  The Register

NetBSD 10 proves old tech can still kick apps and take names three decades later  The Register

Linux Foundation drives open-source AI with creation of OPEA  Techzine Europe

Linux Foundation, Intel and others promote open-source data stacks for enterprise generative AI  SiliconANGLE News

The Linux Foundation, Intel and others promote open-source RAG stacks for enterprise generative AI  SiliconANGLE News

Lubuntu 24.04 LTS to Include Snap Installation Monitor for a Smoother Experience  9to5Linux

In this article, we provide essential “how to” technical information for deploying SAS Institute's SAS Viya platform, on Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) as well as provide a reference architecture. For some general security, machine management and storage considerations when deploying SAS Viya on Red Hat OpenShift please take a look at our previous two part series (part 1, part 2).Based on the collaboration between Red Hat and SAS, we have adopted a holistic approach to SAS Viya on OpenShift. SAS Viya can now be deployed and supported on most x86_64 platforms where OpenShift can be

Make each moment count - with an assembled panel of industry experts and a community of your peersThere is so much to see and do at this year’s Red Hat Summit. One highlight will be the Community Day and OpenShift Commons activities in Denver, Colorado on May 6th, which will showcase broad industry participation through use case presentations across many practical business scenarios. Register here! Check out our quick intro video: Immerse yourself in a collaborative environmentWith a continual focus on end users, this year’s Community Day and OpenShift Commons Gathering carries that moment

SAS Viya is a high-performance AI and analytics platform based on a modern, containerized microservices-based architecture that enables data-driven decisions with high speed and agility. SAS Viya makes it possible for users of all skills and at every level of the organization—from data scientists, to business analysts, to executives—to collaborate and scale while operationalizing discovery and decision-making.This blog discusses the solution architecture built by SAS in collaboration with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and Red Hat for SAS Viya deployment on-premises. It uses the HPE Gree

The much anticipated ROCm 6.1 has now been released! ROCm 6.1 is heavy on new features as well as expanding official operating system coverage to include the latest Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS point release...

ROCm 6.1 Released With Ubuntu 22.04.4 Support, rocDecode For AMD Video Decode  Phoronix

Linux Foundation Promotes Open Source RAG with OPEA Launch  Datanami

Linus Torvalds reiterates his tabs-versus-spaces stance with a kernel trap  Ars Technica

The Linux Foundation along with industry stakeholders like Intel, Red Hat, Hugging Face, MariaDB, Cloudera, and others have launched the Open Platform for Enterprise AI (OPEA) as a new enterprise AI collaborative effort...

VirtualBox 7.0.16 Released with Initial Support for Linux 6.8 and 6.9 Kernels  9to5Linux

Linux Foundation Launches Margo to Deliver Long-Awaited Edge Interoperability  Datanami