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Intel NPU Driver 1.30 Released For Linux

Phoronix - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 18:01
For going along with the Intel IVPU kernel accelerator driver in the mainline Linux kernel is the Intel NPU driver support in user-space. Released yesterday was the Intel NPU Driver 1.30 milestone for advancing the Intel NPU user-space support on Linux with this open-source support for Core Ultra SoCs...

GNOME Infrastructure Now Battling Bots & AI Scrapers Using Fastly

Phoronix - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 17:48
GNOME's GitLab infrastructure has already been using Anubis for a while to help fend off bots and AI scraper traffic from wreacking havoc on their server resources and also their hosting budget. GNOME recently began redirecting some GitLab traffic to their GitHub repositories as another step in dealing with bots/scrapers. Now they have taken an added step of using the commercial, closed-source Fastly in their battle with bots...

Intel Updates LLM-Scaler-vLLM With Support For More Qwen3/3.5 Models

Phoronix - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 17:38
Intel's LLM-Scaler project that makes it easy to deploy various large language models on modern Arc Graphics hardware is out with a new test release to expand its LLM coverage...

TrueNAS Connect Announced For Offering Enterprise Features Without The Hardware

Phoronix - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 08:40
Last year TrueNAS unified their SCALE and CORE offerings as part of solidifying their enterprise storage efforts around Linux from their prior FreeBSD base. This year the developers at iXsystems have another change in store with announcing TrueNAS Connect as a new bridge for accessing TrueNAS enterprise storage features without having to invest in their hardware...

Ubuntu's AppArmor Hit By Several Security Issues - Can Yield Local Privilege Escalation

Phoronix - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 08:27
The AppArmor Linux kernel security module used notably by Ubuntu Linux and currently maintained by Canonical has been affected by several vulnerabilities made public today...

The new AI stack: Choice, control, and production-ready innovation

Red Hat News - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 08:00
In the next decade, AI will redraw the map of technology ecosystems. As we traverse what Forrester is calling the "seventh wave" of major technological change—driven by generative and agentic AI—C-suite executives are facing a daunting transition. The difference between falling behind and harnessing this wave of change is your strategy for the AI computing stack.At Red Hat, our mission remains centered on open source principles: Collaboration, transparency, and choice. We believe that for AI to truly deliver on its promise of productivity and business value, it cannot remain a proprietary

Subscription watch: Managing your hybrid cloud estate

Red Hat News - Fri, 03/13/2026 - 08:00
Managing a hybrid cloud environment spanning on-premise data centers, edge deployments, and multiple public clouds often results in subscription sprawl. Even in simpler environments, it can be challenging to maintain clear visibility into subscription use. Organizations frequently struggle to answer a basic question: “Exactly how much of our purchased Red Hat capacity are we actually using right now?”Subscription watch is the solution to this complexity. It is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) tool integrated into Red Hat Hybrid Cloud Console that provides a unified, aggregated view of your

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