The Linux Foundation launches research division to explore open source ecosystems and impact

Linux Foundation Research will provide objective, decision-useful insights into the scope of open source collaboration SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – April 14, 2021 – The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced Linux Foundation Research, a new division that will broaden the understanding of open source projects, ecosystem dynamics, and […]

Metro Exodus from 4A and Deep Silver has officially released for Linux

While it was playable with the Steam Play Proton compatibility layer, 4A Games and Deep Silver have today officially released Metro Exodus for Linux.

Tiny module and dev kit can run with Mini or Nano

Beacon EmbeddedWorks’ tiny “i.MX 8M Mini/Nano SOM” runs Linux or Android on the Mini or Nano with up to 8GB LPDDR4, eMMC, WiFi/BT, and an optional “Zoom” dev kit. Eden Prairie, Minn. Based Beacon EmbeddedWorks, which was formerly Logic PD and is now a subsidiary of electronics manufacturing services firm Compass Electronics Solutions, has announced […]

Create an encrypted file vault on Linux

Recently, I demonstrated how to implement full-drive encryption on Linux with LUKS and the cryptsetup command. While encrypting a whole drive is useful in many cases, there are reasons you might not want to encode an entire drive. For instance, you might require a drive to work across several platforms, some of which may not have Linux Unified Key Setup (LUKS) integration.read more

New Important Kernel Update Released for RHEL 7 and CentOS Linux 7 Systems

A new important Linux kernel security update has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7 and CentOS Linux 7 systems to address three security vulnerabilities and various other bugs.

Ventoy Bootable USB Creator Adds Persistence Support For Arch Linux And Fedora

Ventoy, a tool to create a bootable USB drive by simply copying the ISO to the USB, has been updated to version 1.0.40, bringing support for creating persistent USB drives for Fedora and Arch Linux (including ArchMan, ArchBang, BlackArch, etc.).

Stateful and Stateless Horizontal Scaling for Cloud Environments

Horizontal scaling is a method of adding numerous servers to a cluster to boost performance and offer high availability.

How to Install PrestaShop with Apache and Let's Encrypt SSL on CentOS 8

PrestaShop is an open-source shopping cart written in the PHP used to create and manage your online business. In this post, we will show you how to install PrestaShop with Apache and Let's Encrypt SSL on CentOS 8.

Inspur, Chinas largest cloud hardware vendor, joins open-source patent protection consortium

The Open Invention Network welcomes China[he]#039[/he]s Inspur to its pro-Linux and open-source software patent protection organization.

Mini-PCIe adapter enables M.2-based 5G on Gateworks SBCs

Gateworks’ “5G Cellular M.2 Adapter” is a mini-PCIe card for its Ventana, Venice, and Newport SBCs equipped with an M.2 B-key slot that supports 5G modems plus dual nano-SIM slots. Gateworks offers a variety of mini-PCIe modules for its Arm/Linux SBCs, including last year’s Sub-1GHz and BLE-equipped GW16122 IoT Radio. Now, to keep its customers […]