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Red Hat announces Asia Pacific Partner Award winners

Red Hat News - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 08:00
The Red Hat Asia Pacific (APAC) Partner Awards 2023 recognize partners for their continued efforts to develop innovative solutions using Red Hat technologies to meet customer needs and improve business outcomes. This year’s theme for the Red Hat APAC Partner Awards is ‘Open Innovation Ecosystem’. It is through a strong and dynamic partner community that innovation is built on the open source principles of co-creation, transparency and trust.This year’s partner award winners have not only acted as catalysts for customer success, but have been important multipliers of enterprise open sou

Patches Updated To Tackle vmap/vmalloc Lock Contention That Can Yield ~12x Throughput

Phoronix - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 06:00
An important Linux kernel patch series has been updated for the new year that in synthetic tests has yielded a ~12x throughput improvement on an AMD Ryzen Threadripper system...

Vim 9.1 Released With Smooth Scrolling, Support For Vim9 Classes

Phoronix - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 04:36
Out today in kicking off the new year is a new release of Vim, the powerful screen-based text editor...

Linux Patch Allows For Better HP OMEN 17 Laptop Performance - But With Higher TDP

Phoronix - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 01:54
A patch for the HP-WMI Linux kernel driver sent out on New Year's Eve aims to allow for better HP OMEN 17 laptop Linux performance by altering the thermal profile behavior so that the OMEN "8BAD" laptop can run at a higher TDP than what's otherwise permitted by the system's embedded controller (EC) without throttling...

NVIDIA's Open-Source Kernel Driver & Maturing Wayland Support Were Great In 2023

Phoronix - Wed, 01/03/2024 - 00:31
Following the 2023 highlights for Intel and AMD on Linux, here's a look back at the most popular Linux-related NVIDIA news for the past calendar year...

AMDVLK 2023.Q4.3 Released With Counter-Strike 2 Optimization, VKD3D Change

Phoronix - Tue, 01/02/2024 - 22:38
While we are now into 2024, AMDVLK 2023.Q4.3 was released today as a final EOY2023 update to this open-source AMD Vulkan driver that was supposed to be out last week but presumably got delayed due to the holidays...

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