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OpenZFS 2.4 Squeezes In Some Last Minute Improvements

Phoronix - Tue, 11/18/2025 - 09:48
Following OpenZFS 2.4-rc3 from nearly one month ago is now a fourth release candidate for the upcoming OpenZFS 2.4. A few more features and improvements have been squeezed into this release in nearing the stable milestone...

GIMP 3.2 RC1 Brings More UI/UX Improvements, Proper SVG Export

Phoronix - Tue, 11/18/2025 - 09:26
Last year GIMP developers expressed a goal of releasing GIMP 3.2 within one year of GIMP 3.0. With GIMP 3.0 having released in March, it looks like their GIMP 3.2 release goal will become a reality with the GIMP 3.2-RC1 debuting today...

Red Hat Enterprise Linux delivers deterministic performance for time-sensitive networking

Red Hat News - Tue, 11/18/2025 - 08:00
The industrial world runs on timing and consistency. In manufacturing and operations, a predictable outcome isn't a nice-to-have; it's the core promise of the industrial system itself. Whether you're managing complex motion control or critical process loops, network communication must be reliable and predictable. Time-sensitive networking (TSN) is the essential evolution of Ethernet that brings determinism and a guaranteed delivery schedule to a standard open industrial network.But here's the reality check for information technology (IT) and operations technology (OT) leaders: TSN is great fo

Automation unleashed: Introducing the new Red Hat Certified Ansible Collection amazon.ai for generative AI

Red Hat News - Tue, 11/18/2025 - 08:00
Generative AI demands infrastructure that’s not only powerful but repeatable, auditable, and scalable. From chat bots and content generation to intelligent automation agents, organizations are deploying AI at scale. But with this innovation comes complexity. In short, deploying generative AI isn’t just about models, it’s about managing the infrastructure and operations behind them reliably. The Red Hat Certified Collection, amazon.ai, addresses this problem by bringing infrastructure-as-code principles to AI and operational monitoring.The problem: Manual AI management doesn’t scaleEve

Red Hat announces 2025 North America Public Sector Partner Pinnacle Award Winners

Red Hat News - Tue, 11/18/2025 - 08:00
The Red Hat 2025 North America Public Sector Partner Pinnacle Awards recognize public sector partners for their continued efforts in developing innovative solutions using Red Hat technologies to meet the U.S. government’s needs and improve mission critical outcomes. In today’s dynamic digital landscape, collaboration between industry and government is essential for developing innovative, customized solutions that enable agencies to better serve citizens. This year’s Public Sector Partner Pinnacle Award winners exemplify that collaboration in action, turning strategic vision into measurab

FreeBSD 15.0-RC1 Brings Build Fixes For Google Cloud & Azure, Base Repository Changes

Phoronix - Tue, 11/18/2025 - 06:34
FreeBSD 15.0-RC1 is available today for testing as this leading BSD operating system works toward the stable release in early December...

Wayland-Only Budgie 10.10 Desktop Preview Released

Phoronix - Tue, 11/18/2025 - 05:15
At the start of the year developers behind the Budgie desktop environment hoped for shipping Budgie 10.10 in Q1-2025. We are now in Q4 without a stable release but at long last a preview version is at least available. Budgie 10.10 is the point at which Budgie is going all-in on Wayland in leaving behind the X11 desktop session support...

systemd 259-rc1 Released With Musl libc Support, New run0 "Empower" Mode

Phoronix - Tue, 11/18/2025 - 04:26
Released a short time ago was systemd 259-rc1 as the first test release toward this next version of this dominant Linux init system and service manager...

Git 2.52 Released With More Preparations Toward Git 3.0

Phoronix - Tue, 11/18/2025 - 03:51
Git 2.52 is out today as the newest feature release of this distributed revision control system and in working toward Git 3.0 that will hopefully release by the end of 2026...

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